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Tot’s Pantry ~ Nutritious Meals for Little Tummies

September 20, 2016 by lydiaritchie Leave a Comment

Tot’s Pantry ~ Nutritious Meals for Little Tummies

You know those nights when you pull a mind blank on what to cook the kids for dinner, because you just know they wont eat what your having? Or you're eating once they are in bed for the night? Or your heading out but still need to feed the kiddies before hand? Or... you just want to serve something different, for a change.  Enter, Tot's Pantry!   They believe "that growing bodies and personalities thrive on well-balanced, healthy diets and provide freshly-prepared … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Food, Motherhood, Toddler Tagged With: Gifted, Toddler Meal Ideas, Toddler Meals

From the Munch Cupboard ~ Munch Baby Feeder

September 6, 2016 by lydiaritchie 1 Comment

From the Munch Cupboard ~ Munch Baby Feeder

I love finding products that make my life easier as a mum, don't we all :-) So, when the Munch Baby Feeder arrived in the post, I knew I had found one of 'those' products. Let me just start by saying I have tried other feeders (the mesh ones) before; they definitely did the trick but I always dreaded washing them up, getting all that mushed up apple out and don't even get me started on banana!?!  The Munch Baby Feeder has the same overall concept 'to safely introduce solid foods … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Baby, Motherhood Tagged With: Gifted, Giveaway, Munch, Munch Cupboard, Munch Review

Sachie’s Kitchen Meal Kits

August 25, 2016 by lydiaritchie 11 Comments

Sachie’s Kitchen Meal Kits

I have admitted it before and I will admit it again... I love food and if there is an opportunity to try food new foods then you will see me waving my arms in the air frantically trying to get whoever's attention. So, when I was approached by the lovely team at Sachie's Kitchen asking if I would be interested in sampling some of their meal kits, I couldn't say yes fast enough and eagerly awaited their delivery. Sachie's Kitchen Meal Kits aim to bring authentic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Food, Lifestyle Tagged With: Gifted, Giveaway, Review

Having Fun Outdoors this Winter

August 1, 2016 by lydiaritchie Leave a Comment

Having Fun Outdoors this Winter

It is so easy in winter to want to just hunker down and hibernate till warmer days come calling. And pre children that is exactly what I would have done, I would have been more than happy curled up on the couch with a blanket and a good book; now though I actually like getting outside in the (very) fresh air. I actually think it's important for us to get outside daily and blow out the cobwebs (so to speak). Plus, it does wonders for my very own little pocket rocket - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Kids, Lifestyle, Motherhood Tagged With: Gifted

Keep Warm & Snuggly This Winter With Babu

June 7, 2016 by lydiaritchie 11 Comments

Keep Warm & Snuggly This Winter With Babu

No matter where in the world you are, when Winter rolls around it is time to bunker down indoors. It is also the time of year for snuggly blankets to make an appearance, gosh I do love a snuggly blanket. In particular, something soft and made from natural fibers; something that can be cuddled and snuggled and because of this - something which is easily washable. That's where Babu comes in - they have gorgeous bedding all made from "the natural fibres of organic cotton and merino, chosen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Lifestyle, Motherhood Tagged With: Gifted, Giveaway

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      • Tot's Pantry ~ Nutritious Meals for Little Tummies
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      • Honesty. Honestly.
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      • Having Fun Outdoors this Winter
    • ► July
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      • Be Inspired ~ Get Creative!
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      • 6 Months With My Baby Girl
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      • 5 Delicious & Nutritious Toddler (Approved) Lunch Ideas
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      • Keep Warm & Snuggly This Winter With Babu
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      • DIY Car Storage Jars
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      • From The Munch Cupboard ~ Munch Baby Feeding Tray
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      • Mother's Day Gift Tags - FREE Printable
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      • REVIEW: Golden Month
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      • Isabelle Anne ~ Your Birth Story
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    • ► January
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      • Play Idea ~ Summer Snow
      • Top 5 Tips for Travelling with a Toddler
      • Welcome Isabelle Anne
  • ► 2015
    • ► December
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      • Time for a Break
      • From the Munch Cupboard ~ Munch Eco Hero Baby Cup
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      • REVIEW: Organic Care Package from Tigs & Boo
      • From the Munch Cupboard ~ Natural Wooden Baby Teething Necklace
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      • 4 in 1 Nursing Pillow
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      • Chocoholic Choccie Cake
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      • Lil Gooseberry ~ 32 Week Update
      • SNUGPOD - the perfect swaddle every time!
      • DIY Pillowcase Wall Art
      • REVIEW: Educational Colours Art and Craft Range
      • Toddler Fun ~ Threading
      • REVIEW: Finish Quantum Max
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      • REVIEW: Funky Giraffe Bandana Bibs
      • Sebastian's 2nd Birthday ~ A Thomas Party
      • Lil Gooseberry ~ 28 Week Update
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      • A Serious Case Of Baby Brain
      • Hacked! Shadow Box Houses
      • REVIEW: Pineapple Heads Bath Time Products
      • Red Velvet Cake With Cream Cheese Icing
      • Creating Smiles With Allen's
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      • Always Made With Love Turns ONE
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      • Salami, Pesto & Mozzarella Muffins
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    • ► February
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      • Sleep ~ Transitioning From Two Naps To One
      • Roasted Strawberries
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      • Birth Keepsake Wall Art
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      • 16 Months Of Cuteness
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      • My Goals ~ 2015
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      • Hello 2015
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    • ► December
      • Our Christmas ~ 2014
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      • 14 Months Of Cuteness
      • My Favourite Chocolate Chip Cookies
      • Moroccan Lamb Burgers
      • ...And Schumi Makes Five
      • Piggy Pasta And More Food With Attitude
    • ► October
      • Bubba Bites - Muesli Teething Biscuits
      • Letter To My Little Mister
      • Sebastian's 1st Birthday Cake Smash
      • Bolognese Pinwheels
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      • Kiwi Mummy Blog Review ~ Pic's Really Good Peanut Butter
    • ► September
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