Mandy Gurney’s Top Ten Tips to Help your Child Sleep Better
Dec02

Mandy Gurney’s Top Ten Tips to Help your Child Sleep Better

Good sleep habits can not only take the stress out of bedtime, but can also help to make it a special time for you and your child. With lights out leading to weekly tantrums from one in five (20%) children aged between three and six, most children’s sleep struggles can often be addressed with a simple yet practical solution. Recent research from Dream Lites*, the cuddly bedtime toys, reveals that the average three to six year old...

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Sylvanian Families Camper van. We LOVE. Christmas Gift Guide.
Dec01

Sylvanian Families Camper van. We LOVE. Christmas Gift Guide.

We all love Sylvanian Families, don’t we? And having spent the Autumn driving 4,000 miles in a motor home, I can’t think of anything more perfect than the Sylvanian Families Camper Van set for my girl this Christmas. It’s just TOO perfect! Everything you need for the perfect Sylvanian holiday – and just like a real life motorhome, this camper van holds a lot more than first meets the eye. There are pull down...

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The ASUS T100 Review – You might want to add one to your Christmas list.
Nov30

The ASUS T100 Review – You might want to add one to your Christmas list.

*The ASUS T100 Review has been provided by the resident Teen Geek; this then is what your average knows-more-than-you 16yr old thinks of the ASUS T100. We thought his opinion would be more relevant if you’re looking for a Christmas Gift that’ll cause on “OH!” of excitement rather than an “oh.” of disappointment… The Asus Transformer book T100 is a pretty low costing,...

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Is it a bird? Is it a Plane, is it even a sleeping bag?…No, its a SLPY!
Nov25

Is it a bird? Is it a Plane, is it even a sleeping bag?…No, its a SLPY!

Oh my – this is something you’re going. to. LOVE. The SLPY, at first glance, is a sleeping bag; a sleeping bag with a few extra zips and flaps. But it is so much more. The SLPY is a wearable sleeping bag that looks great and keeps you warm. It comes in all kinds of crazy cool colours (Pink, Orange, White, Blue, Green and Black… I went for the brilliantly vibrant Orange). But what sets the SLPY apart from a normal...

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Can’t get Fitter than a Fitbit Fitter!
Nov19

Can’t get Fitter than a Fitbit Fitter!

The FitBit Flex is a slim, stylish device that is with you all the time. During the day, it tracks steps, distance, and calories burned. At night it tracks your sleep quality and wakes you silently in the morning. Overall a very clever piece of kit. The Flex consists of two separate parts – the sensor and the strap. It doesn’t include an LED display like its predecessor the FitBit “One” but that does allow it to be smaller, sleeker...

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Personalised Gifts – Pre-Christmas Shopping List
Nov18

Personalised Gifts – Pre-Christmas Shopping List

  I have written before about how much I love the personalised mugs from YourDesign.co.uk – there’s nothing cheesy about a really special favourite photograph decorating your morning coffee. Search for ‘personalised’ on Not on The High Street, and a whole array of stylish, thoughtful and well-designed gifts jump out (I have just snagged two of these amazing personalised wooden polaroid frames for my own...

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