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Hi, I’m Lucy, a 40 year old mum of two from Birmingham. A memory maker, tradition keeper, stationery addict and book lover. HR Advisor by day, content writer and sleep deprived Mama by night!
Here you can expect to find honest and impartial reviews of products and services that make parents’ lives easier. Thanks for stopping by – feel free to have a look around!
I am now 8 months into my breastfeeding journey with my second child and the first time around, I breast fed my daughter for over 2 years. As a new Mum, it can be a little nerve wracking knowing where to feed. Whilst I have never had any bad experiences anywhere in...
As much as I joke that it's a sign of getting old, I am a MASSIVE fan of the National Trust. We are lucky in the West Midlands to be slap bang in the middle of loads of fantastic National Trust properties including Baddesley Clinton and Packwoood House. Whilst I have...
Ask parents to make a list of some of the biggest challenges they have faced with their children, and chances are, potty training will be somewhere up near the top. Teaching your child to be toilet trained is a huge developmental step, and something for which every...
Another Bank Holiday Weekend is fast approaching!! WOOHHOO!!! 🙂 I love the extra day off that Bank Holidays bring us, and I look forward to having an extra day of us all together as a family. With half term round the corner too, it can be hard however to find things...
Father's Day is quickly creeping up on us. On Sunday 18th June, we will be celebrating Dads everywhere and all that they do for their families. I absolutely love Father's Day, and I always try and make it a little bit special for Mike, with the girls getting involved...
Our Nursery project is now complete and I am super chuffed with the finished room. It may well be small, but it is now small but perfectly formed, and has become a wonderful place for my baby girl to sleep and play as she grows up. If you missed the first two parts of...
It's Wednesday again already, and after the sad events of Monday I will be glad to see the back of it. Or thoughts are with everyone affected by the atrocities in Manchester this week. I am also angered by the fact that terrorism and an evil act has not only caused...
In the light of the awful news from Manchester yesterday, many parents across the UK will be deliberating about how to explain the events to their children without eliciting further fear and panic. Thankfully, at 4, Erin is too young to really understand. A friend...
I really enjoy having a meal out with the family, and in Solihull, we are very spoiled in terms of good places to eat. I was recently invited along to the Red Lion in Knowle to celebrate their refurbishment, new look and new menu. I have been before, but not for some...
Party bags to me, are by far, the most annoying part of planning birthday celebrations. I love planning parties for my daughter, love sorting the venue, the theme, and even attempting to make my own pinterest fail birthday cake. But party bags??? Urgh. I hate them. I...
