A month ago we took a leap into the unknown (at least since our 20s). We decided to get rid of our Virgin box and relinquish ourselves from the millstone around our neck commonly know as ‘The Television’. Since its invention in the 1950’s, the television has become a staple in our daily lives, used […]
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The bees knees – children’s activities in Croydon

It’s my first proper summer holiday as a Mum, I had six weeks of entertaining the kids ahead of me, admittedly, most of it has been strategically planned with trips to see far away friends and days out. But today I had a window and I wondered what to do with the kids. Logically, I […]
Don’t upset the parents

I committed the cardinal sin today and parked in a family bay at Sainsbury’s with no baby. Before all you parents start throwing used nappies at me, I have to add that I did it totally by accident, on auto-pilot, being so used to having a child with me – I actually forgot I hadn’t. […]
4 things I learnt about running a kids birthday party
My son was 2 on Saturday and I decided to try my hand at organising a kids party, I have put on hundreds of events for adults over the years – how hard could it be? The party was a success (in my humble opinion) here are 4 things that I learnt from my experience: […]