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Colouring Books With A Twist (Plus Giveaway!)

Welcome back to the Butterfly Book Club and apologies for the long break.  I’m hoping to get all my regular features back up and running now and I’m starting with a lovely one – a treat…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Butterfly Book Club, Giveaways, Lifestyle, Reviews 1 Comment May 14, 2017May 12, 2017 by Laura

Win A Family Ticket To Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park

It’s that time of year where we try to fill our diaries with activities to keep the kids entertained so today I’m happy to be hosting a giveaway to win a ticket for a family…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Giveaways, Holidays/days out, Motherhood, Reviews 0 comments April 29, 2017May 6, 2017 by Laura

World Food Inspired Pizzas (and a Sweetpea Pantry Giveaway!)

Today is National Pizza Day.  Did you know that?  I didn’t but I see absolutely no reason why the glorious, cheesy, deliciousness that is pizza shouldn’t be celebrated throughout the nation.  To acknowledge such a…

Posted in Giveaways, Lifestyle, Recipe Round-up, Reviews 1 Comment February 9, 2017February 10, 2017 by Laura

Woodland Hedgehugs – Book Review & Giveaway

You may recall my post from last summer about all the outdoor fun Caterpillar and I were inspired to have by the Persil Dirt Is Good app. Teaching my son about the world around us…

Posted in Butterfly Book Club, Caterpillar Corner, Creative Kids, Giveaways, Reviews 1 Comment February 6, 2017 by Laura

New Films For The New Year (Giveaway!)

As well as children’s book reviews I’ve decided to begin adding novel & film reviews to the blog this year too.  Before Caterpillar was born, Hubs and I would visit the cinema several times a month…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Film, Giveaways, Lifestyle, Reviews 0 comments January 17, 2017January 18, 2017 by Laura

What’s In Our Christmas Eve Box?

I’ll confess, I’ve had kind of a downer on Christmas Eve boxes in the past.  Why do we need to make Christmas even more magical?  Do our kids really need more presents?  This is extra…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Caterpillar Corner, Giveaways, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Reviews 2 Comments December 16, 2016December 15, 2016 by Laura

Get Into The Halloween Spirit This Half Term (Plus KidzCreative Activity Pack Giveaway)

Like many special occassions, Halloween is suddenly much more fun now Caterpillar is around. He went trick or treating for the first time last year and loved it so we’re planning on going again. The…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Giveaways, Holidays/days out, Motherhood, Reviews 5 Comments October 23, 2016November 1, 2016 by Laura

What Are Your Parenting Values? Course Review & Giveaway From Life Hacks For Kids

I’m not a fan of parenting advice.  I don’t believe anyone should tell anyone else how to raise their children and what choices to make.  So, generally, if I saw something marked as a parenting…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Giveaways, Motherhood, Reviews 12 Comments September 14, 2016October 5, 2016 by Laura

The Importance of Treating Yourself – A Wonderful Giveaway from Blossoming Gifts

Regular readers know that I’m a big fan of self-care. As a parent, we spend a huge amount of time taking care of others and often forget that we deserve treats too – perhaps now…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Giveaways, Motherhood, Reviews 31 Comments August 23, 2016September 3, 2016 by Laura

Quick & Healthy Baking Projects From Sweetpea Pantry PLUS giveaway

Baking is a really popular activity for most toddlers & young children and Caterpillar certainly loves it.  We usually bake from scratch but if I’m just doing it as an activity to keep him entertained,…

Posted in Giveaways, Reviews 70 Comments August 18, 2016August 24, 2016 by Laura

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I'm a PND & Anxiety survivor and self-confessed "good enough" mum to two hilarious & challenging kids aged 10 & 4. Here you can find lots of Anxiety Management techniques as well as tips & self-care ideas for keeping mentally and emotionally well as a parent.

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