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Walkers Baked Hoops and Crosses Review

May 17, 2013 No Comments by

We are big savoury snackers in our house, so the chance to try out a new addition to the Walkers range is always welcome. A special parcel arrived, with a very cute monkey and some Roast Beef Baked Hoops and Crosses. Looking at the nutritional values (I am a concerned mummy, as well as a [...]

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Crosse & Blackwell 4Kids fruit pots review

May 07, 2013 No Comments by

I am very fortunate that my kids love fruit, but they get fed up of the same old packed lunches. I am always on the search for things to jazz it up, and the new Crosse & Blackwell 4Kids fruit pots have been perfect for doing just that. On first glance, there is Toy Story [...]

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5 days of dieting have passed…

Apr 19, 2013 1 Comment by

Last weekend I decided to go shopping for jeans. The last pair of jeans I wore were maternity jeans, you know the type, big ones with a pouch for your big baby belly. Only I have no big baby belly any more….just a big empty belly. My pre-pregnancy jeans have been shoved in the back [...]

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40 days and 40 nights….

Feb 15, 2013 No Comments

No not the film, get that vision out of your head right now…..yes Josh Hartnett is a bit of eye candy…..but I am actually talking about Lent. While I am not religious, it has the same idea as Lent, me giving up some of my most favourite treats. So for the next 40 days I [...]

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#TEAMHONK Digital Postcard from Ghana #GOODWORK

Feb 05, 2013 3 Comments

If you haven’t already seen the buzz around #Teamhonk then let me give you a little bit of info… #TeamHonk is made up of three amazing bloggers who are currently in Ghana for Comic Relief, they are visiting four projects which have been made possible for the people of Ghana by the money raised by [...]

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Making mine and my kids dream come true.

Jan 22, 2013 No Comments

Ever since I was a small child, I have been in complete awe of Disney films. I grew up with Beauty and the Beast as one of my favourite films, the story of a happy-ever-after is one that makes me smile. So when I got old enough and realised that Disneyland existed  I promised myself that [...]

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Losing money when an accident is not your fault.

Jan 17, 2013 No Comments

11 years ago I was pregnant with my eldest son. The day before my due date there was a knock at the door, opening it I found my boyfriend on the doorstep with his arm in a sling. He had tripped over at work and landed on his shoulder. A trip to hospital later and [...]

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Diet Watch – Day One Complete

Jan 17, 2013 2 Comments

Emma is now 5 weeks old, and it’s time for me to kick ass on this weight-loss mission. I have 2 stone to lose (OK, so it is actually 3, but I’ll go with 2 for now) and I am under no illusion that it’s not going to be easy. But at the same time, [...]

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Review: Crosse & Blackwell 4 Kids Pasta

Jan 14, 2013 No Comments

Crosse & Blackwell have a new range of Character themes pasta cans which are sure to appeal to kids all over. We were sent a selection of the cans to review with my 3 tiny testers. Included in the selection is some of my children’s favourite characters, Lightening McQueen, Spongebob Squarepants, and Brooke’s favourite-Disney Princess. So why [...]

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