As a Mum something I am fairly fastidious about is how clean my kitchen is. And whilst I know I can not wrap my family up in a bubble to protect them from germs, I can ensure that certain areas of my house are clean, the kitchen being one of them. Two products which really help in this department are Dettol's 'Healthy Clean Kitchen' and 'Anti-Bacterial Surface Cleaner'. Both of these products come in a handy trigger bottle and kill up to 99.9% of germs, like … [Read more...]
Archives for 2015
REVIEW: Eardrop’s Journey: Sounds of the City
Sebastian loves his little headphones, so much so that he will wear them even if he has nothing to listen to on them. So it was just a little bit exciting when the CD 'Eardrop's Journey: Sounds of the City' arrived on our doorstep. 'Eardrop's Journey: Sounds of the City' is a half an hour story that features real life or real world sounds. Sebastian loved going on a journey with Eardrop to deliver the boxes and discover the sounds, especially when they were all sounds which appeal to … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Comfort Food by Simon & Alison Holst
I love food! No surprises with that statement I'm sure. So given the opportunity to try out a new cookbook and you will find me running to the kitchen (although these days it feels a bit more like a waddle :-) ). Under the umbrella of 'Everyday Easy'; Comfort Food is written by household favourites Simon and Alison Holst and features a range of foods from soups, to stews, to curries, including a family favourite - macaroni cheese. This book doesn't just stop there with the … [Read more...]
REVIEW: The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep
Recently, I was sent a copy of 'The Rabbit Who Wants To Fall Asleep'. Now if you haven't heard about this book and have little ones who struggle to go to sleep then you should put it on your Christmas Shopping list ASAP! This gorgeous story "follows Roger the rabbit, who takes a journey to fall asleep in the evening, with the help of some friends he meets along the way; Uncle Yawn, Heavy Eyed Owl and Sleepy Snail, to name a few". Written by Psychologist Carl-Johan Forssen Ehrlin 'The … [Read more...]
Children’s Artwork Display
As I am sure you are aware of by now, Sebastian and I love getting creative and most of our afternoons involve an invitation to play of some description. Fairly often that involves 'messy play'. Recently, painting has become a firm favourite and most requested activity (ever since we got to review this fun box of goodies here). The thing with painting, well there are two things really.. one, they have to dry somewhere and two, they take up so much space. So far so good, we … [Read more...]