Don’t forget to recycle this Christmas
With Christmas nearly upon us my thoughts turn to making sure all of our recycling bins are emptied before the inevitable wrapping paper and packaging mayhem that ensues Christmas morning. Continue...
View ArticleLittle Mr A is improving his writing skills!
Last Christmas I wrote about how Little Mr A had sat and written out all of his Christmas cards to his friends, which took him hours over a few days, Continue Reading → The post Little Mr A is...
View ArticleReview – Christmas Activity Book from Parragon
As Parragon Book Buddies we have received some great books to review this year. The latest one we have received is the Christmas Activity Book which comes with one giant Continue Reading → The post...
View ArticleReady for the party season with Matalan
We are big fans of Matalan in the A house. I really rate their clothes in terms of price and quality and we updated Little Miss A’s wardrobe before the Continue Reading → The post Ready for the party...
View ArticleA message from Santa and so much more!
You may remember last Christmas I told you we were big fans of the Portable North Pole. We have been getting ‘messages from Santa’ for Little Mr A for quite Continue Reading → The post A message from...
View ArticleA sweet treat for Little Mr A’s teachers
I wanted Little Mr A to be able to take a small gift in for his teachers this Christmas, however, with four different teachers/teaching assistants to buy gifts for, I Continue Reading → The post A...
View ArticleA sparkly nativity
This week was Little Mr A’s first nativity. Although he had done a Christmas performance last year it wasn’t a nativity. Little Mr A was playing the part of King Continue Reading → The post A sparkly...
View ArticleChristmas Jumpers – A new phenomenon!
This years big Christmas phenomenon is the Christmas Jumper. I was recently sent a great one from Your Design. The difference with Your Design is that you can personalise their Continue Reading → The...
View ArticleOur Christmas 2013
Regular readers of the blog will notice I have been taking a well earned break this last week whilst we spent Christmas up in Edinburgh with family. Our Christmas began Continue Reading → The post Our...
View ArticleEdinburgh Christmas Market #countrykids
Whilst up in Edinburgh over Christmas we visited the German Christmas market on Christmas Eve. It was a lovely way to spend the morning and definitely got us in the Continue Reading → The post...
View ArticleYour Christmas Library sorted thanks to Campbell – Book Reviews
We were recently sent a gorgeous collection of Christmas books from Campbell to read and review. Christmas books are always well loved in the A house and they would be read all year around if... The...
View ArticleChristmas Plates from Bluebelle Create – A Review
Last Christmas we started a new tradition of a Christmas Eve box which we filled with new PJ’s, a Christmas Book and reindeer food amongst other treats. I have been on the lookout this year... The...
View ArticleUnique Children’s Gifts from Elise and Fleur this Christmas
You may remember last Christmas I told you about some lovely items available from Elsie and Fleur. This Christmas, once again, they have some lovely gift ideas, particularly for children. There is a...
View ArticleTOMY Aquadoodle Classic – A Review
We have been big fans of the Aquadoodle products since Little Mr A was small. We have had a selection of different mats now ranging from Thomas to the Jungle mat, however, have never owned... The post...
View ArticleMinnie’s Macaroon Crochet Owl Hat – A Review #AmBearssador
A little while ago we were delighted to find out Little Miss A had been chosen to become one of Minnie’s Macaroon’s ‘AmBearssadors’. This means she will be bringing you lots of exciting products...
View ArticleChristmas Gifts for Children 2014
Each year we seem to have more and more children to buy for, all of different ages. The choice of toys and gifts available can be quite baffling! Although I do like to ask parents... The post...
View ArticleArgos Christmas WishList App – A Review
We were recently asked if we would like to try out the new Christmas WishList App from Argos. Little Mr A loves looking through catalogues and writing out his list to Santa, however, his...
View ArticleKeeping Children Entertained during the holiday season
Christmas time is nearly here and with the school holidays just around the corner, you’ll need to start thinking about the best ways to keep your children entertained. Children can be easily bored...
View ArticleCountry Baskets Festive Face Off 2014
We were recently asked if we would like to take part in the Country Baskets Festive Face Off 2014. For this we were supplied with a box full of craft goodies and tasked with creating... The post...
View ArticleFilling the A house with the scent of Christmas
We were recently sent a lovely hamper of goodies from Febreze to get us in the Christmas spirit by filling our house with some lovely Christmas scents. We were sent an aerosol air freshener, scented......
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