New Review – Beeyootiful Wooden Clutch Toys

How can you not smile at that sweet little face? Come on, you know you just felt that little bit happier simply seeing the picture, didn’t you?
Our intrepid reviewer Claire has been trying these out on the delicious LG – go and have a look , see what she says about Haba wooden baby toys.



Look who’s back! The return of Mustafa.

Thank you for all the concerned messages, mails and tweets regarding the loss of Mustafa, and some of the genius suggestions of places we had yet to look. Thankfully, just when we had finally given up all hope and were starting to compose begging mails to Maileg themselves for the supply of just-one-more even though [...]



Missing – One Mouse. (*Warning – emotional post alert*)

As you, dear reader, will know, a love affair started in this house around Christmas time. These charming little mice did bewitch all of our hearts, but for Pink the love was total. This is her on Christmas Day night, poorly and restless in Mummy & Daddy’s bed:

And so the love began. Mimi and Mustafa [...]



Ollipops! Welcome, Welcome, Welcome…

A wonderful company has recently  joined us here at LittleStuff; please give a big cheer for Ollipops!
You will find on Ollipop’s nifty website a superb range of really good stuff for the little people. They have the softest little baby shoes, beautiful bibs, gorgeous puppets, Summer essential UV wear, the cutest dressing up costumes and [...]



New competition – Your chance to NOT win a PaperPod Rocket!

So, there I was, finally getting round to becoming a fan of Baby Bean on facebook, and I got a quick message back to say I was actually the 100th fan, and so had managed to win a PaperPod!
Well, as regular readers will know I already have a PaperPod, so didn’t think I ought to [...]



Hello, Good morning and welcome… to 2010.

So – here we are at that back-to-normal mid-January Flump. Work is muttering from the sidelines as I sit here (meandering around blogosphere) valiantly ignoring its rumbling discontent.
Instead, I’m thinking about all that ’stuff’ we had for Christmas. and what was really, truly, the best bits.
For No.1 son we did good this year. the most [...]



Bestest Christmas Gift Ideas No.24 – The most perfect vintage Bingo set

Oh oh OH! How amazing is this set? I know we featured a Cloth-ears item yesterday, but browsing on the site I couldn’t resist this (do go and have a pootle round the site, it’s just stacked to the ears with yummy retro and vintage items that you’ll go ‘ooh!’ over).
My boys all LOVE playing [...]



Bestest Christmas Gift Ideas No.23 – soft toy tool box

All small boys love their tool box, don’t they? But the trouble is always the hammer. Making contact with your knees. And the television. And baby sister.
But look at this one: everything, including the bag, is made from fabric; and is therefore SOFT!!
The set includes the tool box, hammer, screwdriver, wrench, and an adjustable wrench, [...]



Bestest Christmas Gift Ideas No.22 – Gorgeous wooden pirate ship

‘Shiver me timbers’, (whatever does that mean)? Anyway, this award winning wooden painted Barbarossa Pirate Ship is stunning.
Features; working cannon with cannon balls (caution: low flying ankle-stingers…), opening stern, working anchor, crows nest with elastic rope ladder.
Whilst you’re there, don’t forget to buy the most gorgeous pirate crew to work on it!



Bestest Christmas Gift Ideas No.20 – totally fab Wooden Bow and Arrows set

How cool is this: real old fashioned fun with this wooden bow and arrows set. The bow has been reinforced in the central section to help prevent snapping if pulled too far back and it even has a central guide hole to assist with lining up arrows. I have it on the very best finally-grown-out-of-his [...]