• Reviews

    Vango Tempest 200 Tent- Review

    Camping is something I want to do more of in 2017 and with a wild camp in the works with a few friends getting the right tent is essential.  You want a tent that’s lightweight and compact but big enough…

  • Food

    Try ChewyMoon for a Healthy After-School Treat

    I don’t know about you but my kids come out of school absolutely starving!  If I remember I try to bring a snack with me for school pick-up but most often I forget so we tend to make a quick…

  • Animals / pets

    Chuckit! Max Glow Dog Toys Review

    Having two active dogs means I’m always being asked to play ball whether at home or on a dog walk, the youngest one is obsessed and I’ll always find a ball in my lap whilst trying to watch TV!  I…

  • Parenting / Home life

    Present Ideas for Boys Aged 8+

    Having an 8-year-old along with an older sibling I’ve found that this year I’m finding that he just doesn’t play with toys as much as he used to, the Lego and Nerf guns have stayed under the bed and especially…

  • Travel

    Experience Swallows and Amazons in the Lake District

    The books and more recently the film Swallows and Amazons is set in the Lake District, written by Arthur Ransome who lived and found inspiration from the beautiful Cumbrian countryside he grew up in.  The most recent adaptation of the…