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Ben and Holly Cake – Jelly Flood on the Moon

20th October 2016

On Tuesday, gorgeous boy turned four. He is absolutely obsessed with Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom, and so he requested a birthday cake made to

Little boy and little girl splashing in a puddle while wearing Muck Boots by Someone's Mum

Muck Boots for Children Review

19th October 2016

Getting outside and enjoying nature, even in the autumn and winter months, is a real priority for us. This means the children have to have

Spectrum and SEND Sunday #35

16th October 2016

Hello, and welcome to another Spectrum Sunday – the linky for all autism, special needs and disability posts. I am linking two posts this week.

Scene from Mauritius with mountain, sea and fish underwater

Mauritius: Our Dream Family Holiday Destination

14th October 2016

As a family looking for the perfect holiday, we are quite difficult to cater for: I dream of sandy beaches and beautiful crystal waters; my

Girl hiding in a stick sculpture while treasure hunting with the Peril Wild Explorers App by Someone's Mum

Outside Fun with Persil Wild Explorers App

13th October 2016

PR Sample Disclaimer: Persil sent us some washing powder (to help clean up all the muddy fun!) in exchange for this review. All opinions are

Before You Were Mine

11th October 2016

Before you were mine, little ones, I painted my nails. I chose exotic colours – blue chrome and hot pink, sparkles and crackle and base

Boy at a Halloween Party by Someone's Mum

Halloween Fun with Poundworld

10th October 2016

Both my children are now at an age where holidays and seasonal events like Halloween mean so much more to them. There’s so much fun

Boy reading Teletubbies magazine by Somoene's Mum

Teletubbies Magazine Review

7th October 2016

The Teletubbies have been the subject of a fair bit of criticism in their time – both in the original series and their new incarnation.

Boy using Maths app on tablet by Someone's Mum

DoodleMaths – Win lifetime membership for your child worth £96.99

6th October 2016

DoodleMaths is an award-winning app to help build your child’s confidence in Maths. One of the absolutely amazing things about DoodleMaths is that the program uses

Autism bad parenting Lonely boy on beach by Someone's Mum

Autism or spoiled: an excuse for bad parenting?

3rd October 2016

I am a good parent. There, I said it. Sometimes, admitting that you are actually doing a good job can be as hard as admitting

JORD Men's Wooden Watch Delmar dark sandalwood and blue carbon

JORD Watches – Review and Giveaway

29th September 2016

For us, autumn is a season when time suddenly becomes much more pressing in our lives. During the Summer holidays, the days blur into one another. Saturdays

Seven Secrets to Success in your NQT year

Seven secrets to success in your NQT teaching year

27th September 2016

I started teacher-training for my PGCE in 2003, when I was fresh-faced, idealistic, and ready to contend with any of the trials that the classroom