MicroScooters – perfect for the school run #BackToSchool
Aug25

MicroScooters – perfect for the school run #BackToSchool

Every experienced mum knows that as cooter makes the school run a whole heap easier – and speedier. The child who dawdles and refuses to walk and complains of tired legs will rarely refuse the opportunity to scoot. Although you may find yourself in an enforced exercise regime yourself as you jog to keep up… unless, of course, you’ve treated yourself to an adult scooter to join in the fun (seriously, how much more fun...

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Mini Master Classes for Parents to Be
Aug10

Mini Master Classes for Parents to Be

Mamas & Papas launch ‘Parents to Be’ – a series of free in-store mini master classes on everything from car seat safety to finding the perfect pushchair. When you’re expecting a baby, there’s a lot of advice to sift through. Whether it’s parenting manuals or Auntie Jean’s miracle cure for morning sickness; it can feel a little overwhelming. Our Parents to Be event is designed to simplify things for expectant parents; offering...

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I have fallen for a bike. It’s PRETTY.
Jul30

I have fallen for a bike. It’s PRETTY.

I need a new bike. My current bike is a magnificent Muddy Fox which I inherited from my Brother in law – 20 years ago. It’s fabulous, and a classic, and an excellent bike which I have no right to replace, really… but it’s old, and past its best, and really Not Very Pretty. So every now and again I meander through the bike shops, oohing at the lovely bikes that I’d really really like to own instead. I...

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Inside out with Subway Kids’ Pak ™
Jul29

Inside out with Subway Kids’ Pak ™

Last weekend the three youngest and myself went on a small adventure, courtesy of Subway. We left Dorset and headed off to that there Londinium, because Subway thought we might like to try out their new Inside Out Kids’ Pak ™ before watching the film itself (because Subway have teamed up with Disney Pixar to offer their smallest customers an Inside Out themed Kids’ Pak ™). We rather agreed that we might ;) We’re...

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Bin The Booster – Alarming footage by Britax shows the lifesaving benefits of highback boosters
Jul28

Bin The Booster – Alarming footage by Britax shows the lifesaving benefits of highback boosters

BRITAX’S  CAMPAIGN IS URGING PARENTS TO TRAVEL SAFELY Britax has launched its ‘Bin the Booster’ awareness campaign – supported with powerful crash test footage. Britax are urging parents to get rid of any old booster cushion seats they might have and opt for highback boosters with head and side impact protection to ensure children are safe and secure on their travels this summer – and beyond. Particularly for any parents...

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Mug For Life | Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Jun10

Mug For Life | Father’s Day Gift Ideas

We properly LOVE Mug For Life – and their Tea Lovers Gift Pack is genius. We bought the boxed gift set for the tea-mad 15yr old at Christmas, and it as properly amazing – he drinks a fair few mugs a day, sitting at his desk; which means a fair few mugs-worth of sloshes and drips up the stairs (and a few spills across the keyboard…). But no more! The ONLY mug he’s allowed to take upstairs is his Mug for Life...

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