We may be coming to the end of time away from school and children will be returning, to lessons and seeing their friends. This will make family time and play all the more important. Plus October brings a half term holiday. This new product from […]

This weekend sees the release of the final part of How to train your Dragon.   Its the third part and called ‘the Hidden World’ . When Hiccup discovers that Toothless is not the only Night Fury, he realised that he must seek out ‘The Hidden […]

Here in the UK, our childrens Summer holidays are beginning.  This means 6 weeks of finding things to do.  Days out can be hard to find but there are many Stately Homes that you can go and visit as a family.   Photo by Darren Coleshill on Unsplash […]

So far this year, in the UK we have had the most amazing weather.  Sun, Sun and more Sun.   My Grandsons came at the weekend so I thought we would have some fun.   I had been sent Zuru Bunch O Balloons to review.   Beautiful weather, […]

Many years ago, I had to choose my options at school.  Happily I made my choices until it came to Science.    Physics was out as I am not into formulas, ratios etc.  Biology was out as some of the experiments we were told we […]

Would you like the life of a Sloth?   I love the carefree, lethargic way they move but I am unsure if I could live in the treetops (fear of heights) or hang upside down all day.  LOL They live mainly in the tropical Rain forests […]

At this time of the year I always look out for alternative gifts for Easter.  Children have so many eggs from friends and family, that as a grandparent, I try to give something different.  This year is the same and I have been reviewing some […]

Are you like me? Would you rather buy your children or grandchildren something other than chocolate for Easter.  I usually buy a small egg and then give them gifts.   So how about this for an idea.   Funny Bunny. I was sent a copy of this […]

When I was younger, we used to play a guessing game called Fruit, Mineral or Vegetable. You would think of an item in your head and then ask questions until you found out the answer. A modern version of this is ‘Whats in the Box’ […]

Baffled.  You could well be.    My grandson and I decided, on his snow day off school, to play this game.   As a 52 year old Nan of a 10 year old Grandson, I thought I would be okay.   This game proved that my short […]