To my Jonah Sammy – happy 7th birthday, Jonah! Happy birthday, my lovely boy. How has your 7th birthday crept around so fast? Here I am again, writing a letter to you about how much you’ve changed in only a year. As you transition from a little kid to a big kid, we’ve learned so […]
Parenting
Outdoor adventures: connecting babies with the wonders of nature
Welcome back, my dear friend! In today’s modern world, where screens and gadgets dominate our lives, it’s essential to find ways to reconnect with nature. And what better way to start than by introducing our little ones to the wonders of the great outdoors? Engaging babies with nature not only fosters their sensory development but […]
Tonies Toniebox review ~ screen-free goodness
Welcome back, my friend! Today’s share is one I know you’re going to love – it’s my Tonies Toniebox review! What is a Toniebox? If you haven’t seen these smart little boxes before, then you and your kids are in for a treat! The Toniebox is a durable music and story box that’s loved by […]
Is Five Nights at Freddy’s safe for kids?
If you have kids who like to play video games, then you’ve probably heard of Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNAF). This popular series of games thrills and delights kids with its jump-scares and creepy animatronic characters. But is Five Nights at Freddy’s safe for kids? My eldest son, 6, is absolutely obsessed with Five Nights […]
8 reasons why you’re addicted to Lidl
In February, a brand new Lidl opened in my home town, and after having practically never set foot in a Lidl in my life, now my addiction to the German discounter is very real. I can’t believe I was missing out on everything Lidl has to offer all this time! What was I thinking? Enjoy […]
3 things I wish I’d done differently with my third baby
Welcome back, my friend! Today’s share is all about the 3 things I wish I’d done differently with my third baby. There are plenty of things I’m glad I did with my babies, but equally there are lots of things I wish I’d done differently, especially with my third baby – Lydia – who seemed […]
It’s your 4th birthday, Cara!
Dear Cara, Every time I write your birthday letter, I’m never lost for words. You are so full of personality and life. You are unashamedly strong, brave, and bold. It’s your 4th birthday, Cara, and we’re so happy to celebrate with you! This year, I’m remembering how we made the most of every moment in […]
Happy 1st birthday, Lydia!
To my dear Lydia, Your first birthday is here, and how we’ve loved being your mummy and daddy for a whole year. What a little treasure you are. Happy 1st birthday, Lydia! Tiny sweetheart, you came into the world so peacefully. Our third child, you’re so happy and contented. You remain utterly sweet natured and […]
Jonah is 6 ~ happy birthday Jonah!
To my dear Jonah, Happy birthday to you, my eldest son. Many people would say that you are quiet and sensitive – and that’s certainly true. But you also have a silly and funny side that cracks me up. You’re quite unique, a little bit alternative. I love that! You definitely stand out amongst your […]
Why is Huggy Wuggy so popular? A parent’s view
You’re probably reading this article because your kids like Huggy Wuggy. The plush blue monster is the latest craze amongst young kids. But you might be asking – why is Huggy Wuggy so popular? And what do parents need to know? But first, who – or what, is Huggy Wuggy? Huggy Wuggy is the antagonist […]
