Win a complete Letts ‘GCSE In A Week’ PLUS Spotify Premium!
It’s that time of year that every parent of an older teen learns to be wary of. Exam season. We’ve been through it a couple of times, with son No.3 facing his GCSE barrel this summer (if you’re in a similar position, you might appreciate getting a head start on What Not To Say To Your Revising Teen‘. have a read – you’ll love it, and in a couple of months you’ll be thanking me for the warnings). If you’ve got a 16yr old...
Dear Audiobooks. We love you. Love us xxx
Dear Audiobooks,I just wanted to drop you a note to say… well, thanks, really. I can’t count the number of times over the last ten years I have walked up the stairs of an evening in my house and heard four different versions of Stephen Fry talking quietly, as each child listened – for the 100th time – to their currently selected Harry Potter. When they were small we regularly borrowed your cassettes & CDs...
Frankincense Intense™ Hand Treatment Serum #MothersDay
This fabulous hand treatment serum from Neals Yard is clinically proven to firm and hydrate skin and reduce the appearance of lines, wrinkles and age spots! Yup, I’m sold, we could all do with a bit of that am I right or am I right. Perfect for all hard working Mums we say. They say Redefine your age with our certified organic, multi-action hand treatment serum. Specifically formulated to target the visible signs of ageing on...
Get your sh*t together Notebook #MotherDay
Well what to say? We all love a bit of pretty stationary, and this fabulous spiral notebook from Redbubble is no exception. However if you are a little scatty like me then the cover couldn’t be more apt. I know that when I am juggling the work life balance, sometimes I need a good metaphorical kick up the backside to help keep my life on track! Yup, get your shit together just about says it all. All Mums need a place to get...
Free Family Days Out in Dorset (that you may never have heard of…)
We ALL love them – a Grand Day Out, planned with care and excitement. Naturally any family day out requires a picnic, which must feature hard boiled eggs (don’t forget the foil twist of salt – unless you have a fancy-dancy travel salt & pepper shaker), an array of sandwiches (because one likes butter, one hates tuna, one currently refuses to eat anything but Tesco sandwich filler, and you’re the only one...
Riedel O Wine Gin Set #MothersDay
Gin, Gin, Gin, Gin, everybody loves Gin … come on sing along, you know the words! Oh we do love a wee drop of gin, and of course we need something pretty to put it in (apart from ourselves of course ahem). And these lovely glasses from David Shuttle, will do very nicely thank you ever so much. This lovely shapely set contains 4 fabulous Gin tumblers. A stemless design means they are easy to hold and go anywhere, nice and sturdy,...