Mar 05
What a week! It was our first week back at school after the half term and Monday saw an inset day. We were looking forward to World Book Day and had discussed at length options and planned costumes for the celebrations at school. However, the weather had other ideas, after a shed load of snow, …
Dec 01
I love Pass the pigs! I grew up with it and we often played it as a family. I was shocked to find that my husband had never heard of it when we got together, but now it is played often in our house and it is great – the kids can play too! It …
Aug 15
This has been a year where my children have really got involved with the latest crazes; the DAB, the bottle flip and the fidget spinner! When we were ask to review the MOKURU fidget toy – they loved that too! The MOKURU is THE latest craze from Japan and it is BIG!! It is a …
Jul 23
We had a lovely family day out yesterday at Wheelgate Park in Nottingham, this was just one of the photos that made me smile! There was so much fun, a lot of giggles, much exploring and just generally a day that created amazing memories!
Nov 18
We have been really lucky that we have had a Furby Friend with us over the past few weeks, to be fair I haven’t seen him much – he has been off with Monkey and Mouse having fun. Monkey particularly has taken to him and has been doing all sorts with him, I will do …
Sep 09
Today is the third day of the Monkey and the Mouse being back at school and the first day this week of me being off work and at home alone. If I am honest I am having a bit of a sad day, life stuff and missing the kids is having an impact so I …
Sep 02
With the school term fast approaching here here are three Lunch Box Ideas to encourage the children to eat their lunch at school The Novelty Factor My two like anything with the novelty factor (I guess like most of us), give them different packaging or a known brand they are undoubtably going to wolf it …
Jul 29
This week we have mostly been playing Speedy Bin! The Monkey and the Mouse were very excited when it arrived and they couldn’t wait to get stuck into playing! In the box there is the bin and the paper. You have to construct the bin before you can play the game, but it is simple to put together. …
Jul 18
Lego is awesome, I don’t know anyone who would disagree with that. DVDs are great for entertaining the children when you need to do some housework or for you to spend a relaxing afternoon together. So, put Lego on a DVD and you have to be winning, right?! We definitely thought we were wining when …
Jun 25
I was unable to go to Britmums Live this year and I was reading all the tweets about how great it was I decided to think about how I would be spending my day, so here is a ‘day in the life of MoolBoots (that’s me)’! 5:50 am – I’m awake, why am I …
