Day out to Chessington World of Adventures

During the last half term we took Munchkin for a day out to Chessington World of Adventures as a birthday treat. We don’t celebrate birthdays in a big way but we always go for a day out around the time of her birthday. We have been to a number of theme parks but this one

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Project 365 – Days 193 – 199

  Day 193 – Sunday 12th July The local shopping centre was holding a craft session so took the girls to it. The theme was camping so they made a bonfire. Day 194 – Monday 13th July Final week of school and nursery. Munchkin got her report and we were very pleased with it. Day

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Monsters in Bedroom

Bee has made me realise how chilled out Munchkin was as a toddler. Yes she was painfully shy, but she didn’t make me face the challenges that Bee is making me meet head on. One of these challenges is Monsters. And not just any monsters but PINK monsters. And it is always TWO pink monsters.

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Project 365 – Days 186 to 192

Sorry, another uneventful week…..with it being Ramadan I am really not doing much except concentrating on fasting and prayer. Day 186 – Sunday 5th July Another quiet Sunday at home to be honest. Tried on the bangles I recently treated myself to. Day 187 – Monday 6th July Spent most of the morning cleaning and

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Review: Stamptastic

It is coming to that time of the year again! School uniform shopping and labelling. Now I won’t hesitate to admit I am no domestic goddess. I hate sewing, so sewing labels onto uniform is a big no no here, so that leaves the option of ironing on labels. Now ironing isn’t as bad as

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Project 365 – Days 179 to 185

Another quiet week to be honest as it is Ramadan. Day 179 – Sunday 28th June During Ramadan we have moved Munchkin’s horse riding lessons to a Sunday afternoon so I can attempt to have a bit of a lie in on Saturday mornings. Took Bee along so she could meet the horses. I was

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Lets Read Together: It Must Have Been You

IT MUST HAVE BEEN YOU BY ZANIB MIAN  Paperback 32 pages 24 x 24cm RRP £5.99 Publication date: 1st June 2015 A delightfully quirky debut of a little girl who just can’t seem to stay out of trouble, and is caught by pointing fingers everywhere she goes. Written in rhyme, with repetition and innovative design,

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Project 365 – Days 165 to 178

2 weeks worth of photos this week as I was too tired with the start of Ramadan last week to do a post! Day 165 – Sunday 14th June There was a dinosaur event happening at our local shopping centre so took the girls. Bee had fun making a dinosaur. Day 166- Monday 15th June

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Summer Days Out with Petits Filous

I am so pleased that the weather finally seems to be improving. As that means we can get out and about more! One of the things that we need to think about when it comes to days out is snacks! I don’t want to be packing unhealthy things all the time for the children, but

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