Latest Blog Posts for Over 40 and a Mum to One

• Factivity Robots and Gadgets book
  on Dec 20, 2016 in Book Reviews Reviews Activity Book Factivity Robots and Gadgets book Parragon Books review Sticker book
  If you’re looking for a sticker book that offers plenty of activities and information then I might have just the thing for you today.  Factivity Robots and Gadgets is a new sticker book from Parragon Books which was published earlier … C...
• The Prints Gallery Jungle Rumba Range giveaway worth £22.00
  on Dec 20, 2016 in Giveaways Anthony Veale artwork giveaway Jungle Rumba print The Prints Gallery
  I’ve got something a little different to offer you this evening.  I’ve teamed up with a new online art gallery which specialises in selling art prints for all the family.  Two lucky readers can choose an Anthony Veale print in my The...
• Monkey takes the #QuickBuildTimeChallenge with Airfix
  on Dec 19, 2016 in Arts and Craft Reviews Toy Reviews #QuickBuildTimeChallenge Airfix Hawk kit building Lamborghini model model making review
  As I’ve mentioned before I grew up watching my Dad make up his model racing cars.  The kits he built were complex, required gluing, painting and had transfer stickers to attach. They really are beyond Monkey’s abilities at the moment, &#...
• Star of wonder – Silent Sunday My Sunday Photo 181216
  on Dec 18, 2016 in Family Life Photography Christmas Tree Kent My Sunday Photo Scotney Castle Silent Sunday star
  Star of wonder – Silent Sunday My Sunday Photo 181216.  We all rather liked this take on the Christmas Tree, what do you think?  It can be found at Scotney Castle in Kent. The post Star of wonder – Silent Sunday My Sunday Photo 181216 a...
• Enjoying a birthday with the Kent and East Sussex Railway
  on Dec 17, 2016 in #CountryKids Days Out Travel birthday days out in Kent Kent Kent and East Sussex Railway Santa Special steam train
  It’s a bit of a tradition that for Monkey’s birthday we always take him out for the day.  This has always involved trains, whether it be a trip to Thomasland or a day spent on a steam railway.  With his … Continue reading...
• Project 366 2016 Week 49-50
  on Dec 17, 2016 in Family Life Project 365/366 7th birthday Beavers family Kent and East Sussex Railway Scotney Castle
  Project 366 2016 Week 49-50 Day 339 – 352 – Christmas Lights, a 7th Birthday, a number of encounters with Father Christmas and the end of term. Sunday 4th December  – Day 339 We spent the day with my oldest friend and … Con...
• Justice League 4 film collection on DVD
  on Dec 16, 2016 in Christmas ideas DVD reviews Reviews 4 film collection DC Comics Super Heroes DVD HMV Justice League lego
  As you all know Monkey has been a rather reluctant reader, especially of ‘home’ books. But we turned a corner a while ago with a series of Lego DC Comics Super Heroes books.  My son isn’t interested in normal super … Continue...
• Colour & Learn World Map duvet cover – review and giveaway
  on Dec 16, 2016 in Giveaways Home goods Reviews bedding Colour & Learn World Map duvet cover eat sleep doodle giveaway review
  Not that long ago you may remember that Monkey got to have some colouring fun with a Colour & Learn World Map pillowcase. Well the team at eat sleep doodle thought he might like the matching Colour & Learn World Map duvet … Continue r...
• All of Us and Everything – a book review
  on Dec 15, 2016 in Book Reviews Reviews All of Us and Everything Atlantic Books book Bridget Asher Corvus Books review
  I’ve just finished reading All of Us and Everything by Bridget Asher and if you’re looking for a good page turner over the Christmas period, I can thoroughly recommend. Published through Corvus Books last month, we meet the Rockwell sist...
• Having fun with Real Construction #realconstruction
  on Dec 14, 2016 in Arts and Craft Reviews Toy Reviews construction Jakks Pacific Real Construction review
  Monkey loves building things and recently we’ve been having fun with Real Construction and two of their building sets.  The Real Construction Starter Set and Deluxe Workshop Set are aimed at children aged 6 years and over.  They offer a real...

{pvComments::user_name}

{pvComments::date}

Delete 

{pvComments::comment}

Post a Comment