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Face Paintoos: let’s get the party started!

We were thrilled to be invited along to the launch party for Face Paintoos at Beale Park this weekend. I often comment on my lack of creative style and face painting is something the children have not ever experienced at home (although as you may have see from #Project365 they have done it at school.) […]

Dining out blogger-style at The Odyssey, Winchester

Blogging can be a lonely business. Luckily, much that I blog about revolves around my family and obviously I spend a lot of time with them! But working from home means that I miss out on the banter of colleagues, and just generally chatting about work, exchanging ideas and having a support network. Also luckily, […]

Dancing the night away, noodles at 1am and Blog On Toys

Somehow almost 2 weeks has already passed since Blog On Toys. It was brilliant and sooooo inspiring, but to be honest, I’m knackered. I’m really feeling my age and have rediscovered muscles that I haven’t used in years. I left home last Saturday and headed north to Manchester. It was a real wrench to leave […]

What’s new at the Body Shop? VIP Blogger Event, Reading

I rarely go in to town to go shopping now I have children but during my teenage years and early 20s I was always in there and The Body Shop was high on my visit list each time. My first makeup came from there and I loved their Ananya and vanilla perfumes as well as […]

The first London Blogging Event!

Last year I bit the bullet and conquered my social fear, bravely heading to blogger events in the last 4 months of the year (BlogOn Xmas, Blog Camp On Board, Blogosphere as well as events at the Lexicon and Middle Temple Hall). I was hugely excited to see that a new team were setting up […]