Mitty James Tropical Stripe Swimsuit – proper girls swimwear
I’ll review the swimsuit, I said. Of course, I said. The girl is used to such tasks. No problem, I said. But of course, I hadn’t factored in the hot sunshine, and the lure of a new pool. Here’s what I got… Didn’t I do well? I did get one vaguely useful one… But none of them do the swimsuit justice. It’s properly perfect! Super-cute stripy design with a nice bead detail on the straps...
Spotted! PERFECT Traditional Bucket & Spade set…
One think I positively loathe is the way every child’s toy has been turned into a plastic monstrosity. So when I find a little gem of old-fashioned style and build quality, I whoop with glee. Just look at this bucket and spade set! Gloriously bold and bright, with sheet metal construction that will last for years and wooden handles that are just waiting for small hands to love them (no more awkward rubbish plastic bucket handles...
Spotted! Utterly Enchanting Animal Parade Nursery Wallpaper from Hibou Home
Looking to decorate a nursery or child’s room? How about taking a look at Hibou Home and their range of wallpapers. Love love LOVE them. This is the ‘Animal Parade’ one, and it comes in the palest chalky ice cream shades of mint, blue and pink. Isn’t it delicious? A really stylish and timeless vintage feel to the illustrations, and plenty to keep sleepy eyes happy. I think a feature wall covered in this paper...
Spotted! AMAZING! Total Play Kitchen For Just £20 at John Lewis!
I cannot believe this price! Move fast if you want one, I’m thinking. Just £20 for this entire play kitchen – during this lovely weather you can just pop it in the garden for a whole summer’s play value, then move it indoors when the bad weather comes. Here’s the staggering amount you get for your money: The set features realistic sizzling & cooking sounds with an opening oven door, a sink, a pop up...
Spotted! Frosty Friends – make your own lollies!
We think these are brilliant! Do it the old fashioned way, avoid the additive nasties and make your own lollies! Frosty Friends are clever moulds that make lollies with eyes that look at you with every lick! Try juice, fizzy drinks, ice cream, or yogurt to entertain the kids on a hot afternoon (or something a little stronger if you’re looking for a grown up sundowner version on a hot evening…). You can buy the Frosty Friends...
Spotted! Fabulous Den Kit from the BattleBox Co.
I’m in love. I am. And if my children find out, my bank manager is going to hate me. Have you SEEN the Battle Box Company’s site? Properly brilliant and inspiring outdoors adventure gear – total child heaven. Everything they want, need or desire for months of fabulous outdoors play. This is the ‘Bear Grylls Dangerous Den Kit’, and it contains all the basics to create a brilliant Den; tough military...