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Sunday 8 August 2021

The Cheeky Panda Giveaway

Following on from my very recent review of The Cheeky Panda tissues, I'm now running a giveaway!

For your chance to try the awesome eco-friendly tissues and win 8 packs enter below!


Box of The Cheeky Panda tissues surrounding a heart made out of tissue


Thursday 5 August 2021

Being Eco-Friendly With The Cheeky Panda

(Gifted)

I could honestly lose count of how many tissues we go through on a weekly basis. Wiping runny noses, cleaning ketchup of a certain little boys face, a quick mop of spills. 

We always have a couple of boxes of tissues around the house ready for action. For a while now we've been trying to be more sustainable. So, we've opted for reusable cloths for spills and washing sticky hands and faces properly at the sink, instead of using wipes. 

But we still need an option for runny noses and old style handkerchiefs aren't really practical for us as we'd go through dozens. 

So, when The Cheeky Panda offered the chance to review their eco-friendly tissues, we of course said yes!


Three boxes of tissues placed around a heart shaped piece of tissue


Tuesday 3 August 2021

Something Is Coming..............................

Let's be honest. 2020 and part of 2021 or most of it has been a bit shit. One of the worse parts for most was the lack of birthdays, celebrations with family and friends, but especially Christmas.

No visits to Santa. Panto's cancelled. Shops opened and closed making gift buying super difficult. No family and friends to pull crackers with on Christmas Day. Christmas 2020 was a bit crap. 

But something is coming...........it's just over 20 weeks away. Yes, I know it's early BUT...........CHRISTMAS 2021 is coming!!

Blogger header with a festive scene and a text stating a very snowy christmas

Thursday 29 July 2021

The Toy Companies Letting You Recycle Your Toys

Just a few years ago old toys were often destined for the landfill. Recycling was kept to household items and the life of toys didn't go much past passing them on as hand me downs or to charity shops. 

But now if your toys aren't quiet right to pass on, maybe a little rough round the edges or to tatty for the charity shop, you can pass them back to their creators.

Wondering who's part of the toy recycling movement? Here's the toy companies letting you recycle your old toys!

A transformer toy in a stance like he's dancing

Tuesday 27 July 2021

Kids Against Maturity

(Sponsored Post)

We love a good game! Board games. Card games. Anything we can play together. We especially love it if we can take it on our travels. So, if it's compact even better!

We were recently asked to review a brand new game, Kids Against Maturity. Here's what we thought!


Kids against maturity game, box with some cards laid out beside it


Thursday 22 July 2021

Preparing For A Long Distance Move

(Collaborative Post)

Moving with a family is stressful at the best of times. When you add distance into the mix things get a whole lot harder. Suddenly, as well as having to worry about the mere practicalities of a move, you also have to deal with kids who can’t bear to part from their friends, packing, unpacking and getting to know a new area.

Luckily, even in the case of long-distance moves, these initial setbacks are easy enough to overcome, and when that happens the chances are that the entire family will fall in love with this new home. That said, making sure that this happens sooner rather than later does come down to a few key factors. Here's preparing for a long distance move.

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