Memories of Lullabies

One of my first memories as a child is my father singing Sospan Fach (little Saucepan) to me.  I remember sitting on his lap and listening to him singing and watching him intently.  Then I remember singing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, one of the traditional lullabies that I have sung… Read more“Memories of Lullabies”

Making bath time fun with Munchkin – review

We were recently sent some bath time products by Munchkin to try out.  We were sent 6 Grippy Dots and a set of 36 Bath Letters and Numbers.  All the children love bath time and I’m always looking for new ways to engage them in learning their numbers and letters… Read more“Making bath time fun with Munchkin – review”

Country Kids – A week of walks and animals

With the dry weather finally making an appearance this week I’ve been determined to get out and about with the children as much as possible.  So despite their being a bitter wind we have wrapped up warmly and ventured out.   I’m a member of the local breastfeeding support group where… Read more“Country Kids – A week of walks and animals”

Easter Egg Hunt fun at Cilgerran Castle with the National Trust

Last week I was lucky enough to win a giveaway over at The Musing Housewife.  The giveaway was for a family pass to a National Trust property in Wales to do their Easter Egg Hunt.  As a family we have always visited National Trust properties and my parents have always… Read more“Easter Egg Hunt fun at Cilgerran Castle with the National Trust”

Sensory/messy play – magic snow and bubbles

This last week has been a mixed bag here in terms of unseasonal weather which prevented us from venturing out and about as usual and also caused Rowan’s meithrin to close for a day due to having no heating and hot water.  This didn’t go down very well with him,… Read more“Sensory/messy play – magic snow and bubbles”