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Category Archives: Reviews

Buttonbag Baby Review: My first ever attempt at knitting

Posted on 27th July 2016 by Helen

Today I’m officially the most pregnant I’ve ever been. To celebrate (!) that fact, I thought I’d tell you what I’ve been up to since finishing work. What hobby could Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged buttonbag, craft, knitting, pregnancy, review | 9 Replies

Cake by Post: Review and Giveaway

Posted on 20th November 2015 by Helen

When I was approached by Baker Days asking if I’d like to review one of their cakes by post, my first thought was, ‘CAAAKE!!!’ It’s one of the most exciting things Continue Reading →

Posted in Competition, Reviews | Tagged cake, christmas, competition, review | 67 Replies

Our favourite books in November

Posted on 16th November 2015 by Helen

So, after our 70 favourite books for October, my November post is a little bit of a disappointment with only 3 favourites! We’re still working our way through Thomas and Continue Reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged book reviews, books, toddler | 5 Replies

Our favourite books in October

Posted on 19th October 2015 by Helen

I’m joining in with the very first Kids Love to Read monthly linky hosted by Laura from Laura’s Lovely Blog and Angela from Days in Bed. I thought that joining Continue Reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged book reviews, books, dinosaurs, tractors, trains | 7 Replies

LeapFrog My Pal Scout Review

Posted on 1st September 2015 by Helen

T’s uncle bought him a My Pal Scout for his first birthday. S and I fell in love with him pretty much instantly! We don’t find him annoying 5 months down the Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 1st birthday present ideas, my pal scout, review, toddler, toys | 19 Replies
7 ways to stop cats pooing in your garden

7 ways to stop cats pooing in your garden

Posted on 18th August 2015 by Helen

Last winter our garden was the toilet for all the local cats. Little T was just crawling, but I desperately wanted to be able to use our garden in the Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged cat, electronic cat scarer, garden, poo, tips | 16 Replies

Lotherton Hall Review

Posted on 5th August 2015 by Helen

As much as I love paying a fortune for a manky burger and chips, squatting over toilets to avoid other people’s p*ss and fighting for a table with other tired, Continue Reading →

Posted in Alternative Motorway Services | Tagged alternative motorway services, country estate, lotherton hall, M1, outdoors, playtime | 6 Replies

Cheeky Wipes Review

Posted on 28th July 2015 by Helen

Little T hates having his nappy changed. I spend half my life chasing a naked, caked in poo toddler around the house only for him to scream like I’m killing him Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged cheeky wipes, review | 3 Replies

*COMPETITION CLOSED* 8 Best sellers that weren’t crap: Competition and book reviews

Posted on 20th July 2015 by Helen

This article from the Guardian in 2012 lists the 100 best selling books of all time. As I was looking through the list I found there was a lot of crap on Continue Reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Competition | Tagged best sellers, book reviews, competition | 123 Replies

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I'm Helen and this is my online diary documenting life's ups and downs of being an average mummy to a wonderful toddler with baby number 2 due July 2016.

I'm married to S and when I'm not blogging I work as a chemo nurse. I write about the big days, ordinary days and sh*tty days that come with parenting and pregnancy.

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