Toy Family

It is safe to say in this house we love Early Learning Centre toys particularly their Happyland series of toys aimed at children aged 2-5. Most of the little people Boo plays with were once her brother’s and most of these were played with every day for several hours. Some even went on adventures to the park, shops, farms basically anywhere my son Monkey went … Continue reading Toy Family

Snow Day

As I look out of my window now at lunchtime you wouldn’t have thought that the day had started with a snow storm! The snow came down quick and everything (including my feet in my not so snuggly and warm boots it appears) got soaked in the ice cold wetness. Monkey, my weatherman like most children was excited to see the snow and excitedly asked … Continue reading Snow Day

Sometimes Something Small Makes The Biggest Difference

Last week I took a break from the blog, I just didn’t have the energy and spent most of the week due to various factors not feeling overly happy… Until we got a note from my son’s teacher to let us know that Monkey had been given a main part in the Easter assembly which involves the children acting out an Easter based play in … Continue reading Sometimes Something Small Makes The Biggest Difference

Spring has sprung?!

Spring is one of my favourite times of year and depending which definition of Spring you use according to the Met Office depends on when it starts in the UK! 1st March 2017 is the first day of meteorological spring 20th March 2017 is the first day of the astronomical spring. Meteorological spring relates to the Gregorian calendar of splitting the seasons into 4 periods of 3 months … Continue reading Spring has sprung?!