Teas sets are an almost essential part of childhood. The endless options for imaginative play are incredible and are you really a parent if you haven’t pretended to drink from a tiny cup, asked for more milk and told them that it was the most delicious cup of tea you’ve ever tasted? The Peppa Pig … [Read more…]
We are big Peppa Pig fans in our house. Baby Beb may or may not have been named after one of the characters. So when I heard about personalised Peppa Pig art prints, I was so excited. They launched on April 2 and are only available for a month so, you’d better hurry if you … [Read more…]
Choosing a name for your baby can be serious business. Not only do both you and your partner need to agree on it but there is the added weight that your child’s first name will be with them for the rest of their lives. In terms of security, my kids are known as Boo and … [Read more…]
I can’t claim to be an expert at many things. However, living on a farm, there is one thing I know a lot about and that is wellies and appropriate footwear. I’ve written before about wellies and how I had an idylic dream of me tottering around the farm yard in wedge wellies. It was … [Read more…]
This July is the tenth anniversary of Peppa Pig. Since the first show in 2004, there have been many critics of it saying it promoted bad behaviour like jumping in muddy puddles and eating chocolate cake for breakfast. Mummy Pig says Peppa and George are only allowed to jump in muddy puddle if they have … [Read more…]
We were recently invited to make a personalised book with Penwizard. Now, I have had experience with Penwizard before. Long before Boo, I bought a personalised Christmas book for an old neighbour’s little girl but, for one reason or another, I hadn’t got round to getting Boo one. The designing the book on their easy-to-follow … [Read more…]
When you’re pregnant with your first child and just after you’ve had it, you enter a period of utopia where you imagine everything to be perfect. Clean, fluffy blankets. Everything is new. You imagine a set of ideals in your head, a goalpost of sorts which you measure everything against. Some time later, these goal … [Read more…]
Being a parent can sometimes feel isolating. You can loose touch with what is going on in your friend’s worlds let alone the world at large. When they are very young especially, your life revolves around feeds and changing and you get obsessed with sleep, toilet habits and whether they’re warm/cool enough. Now my Boo … [Read more…]
