WIN a bundle of the new About Face range (we love love LOVE it!)
May15

WIN a bundle of the new About Face range (we love love LOVE it!)

Have you seen the shiny new range from About Face? No? Well, I’m not surprised, it only landed a few days ago. But trust me – you’re going to LOVE it. I mean look – who doesn’t want one of these to keep their fave mascara and lippie in? I know, right? Fabulous! They’re a lovely strong canvas with a cotton lining to keep the rest of your luggage safe from powder leakages. And it’s not just make...

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Sunday Picture Book – Dear Zoo
May14

Sunday Picture Book – Dear Zoo

We love books – obviously – and we often review latest releases. But I’ve been a parent for nearly twenty years, and I know that the older books sometimes get overlooked by new parents – and they’re missing out on a gem or two of bedtime reading. I think we all know the Very Hungry Caterpillar, of course, but I find newer parents may not know Albert Le Blanc, Little Tiger or Spot. There have been some beautiful picture books that we’d...

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The Gaming Laptop – ASUS RoG STRIX GL702 Review
May11

The Gaming Laptop – ASUS RoG STRIX GL702 Review

The ASUS RoG STRIX GL702 Review is by Cameron, my 18yr old Head of Tech and Media (really, I have no business near this laptop, not knowing my League of Legends from my Battlefield Go; it seemed better I hand it over to Head Gamer). And this is what he thought… Readers warning; this will be a nerdy review. And I’m not even sorry. “Compact and Potent” is the leading selling point on the ASUS website, and frankly I’ve...

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Sunday Picture Book – Burglar Bill
May07

Sunday Picture Book – Burglar Bill

We love books – obviously – and we often review latest releases. But I’ve been a parent for nearly twenty years, and I know that the older books sometimes get overlooked by new parents – and they’re missing out on a gem or two of bedtime reading. I think we all know the Very Hungry Caterpillar, of course, but I find newer parents may not know Albert Le Blanc, Little Tiger or Spot. There have been some beautiful picture books that we’d...

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Win £260 West End Tickets to see The Wind In The Willows!
May05

Win £260 West End Tickets to see The Wind In The Willows!

I should think every family in the country knows the story of Mr Toad (who I’m sorry but I just never liked as a child – when I read the book I much preferred the tales of Ratty & lovely Mole), whose insatiable need for speed lands him in serious trouble. With his beloved home under threat from the notorious Chief Weasel and his gang of sinister Wild Wooders, Toad attempts a daring escape leading to a series of...

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Sunday Picture Book – Augustus And His Smile
Apr30

Sunday Picture Book – Augustus And His Smile

We love books – obviously – and we often review latest releases. But I’ve been a parent for nearly twenty years, and I know that the older books sometimes get overlooked by new parents – and they’re missing out on a gem or two of bedtime reading. I think we all know the Very Hungry Caterpillar, of course, but I find newer parents may not know Albert Le Blanc, Little Tiger or Spot. There have been some beautiful picture books that we’d...

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