Lifestyle Party

5 great alternatives to the traditional party bag

This is the year that I find myself organising the fourth birthday party in a row, only this time it will be a joint one for the boys. It will be Jacob’s 4th, and Noah’s 2nd. As we are now living in a house with plenty of outdoor space, I wanted to make this birthday special for the boys and have a party with a bouncy castle! (Though I’m not sure whether that’s for the adults or children)…

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Slimming World weigh in #53 – the one where I’m at my lowest…

After my weigh in last week and the gain I had, I was very much determined to have a decent loss this week as I was so annoyed that I still hadn’t lost my Christmas weight and felt like I was going backward. This week was the first in goodness knows how long – probably since last year – that I have been on plan AND within my syns for the whole week.

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Vogue’s 73 Questions

Before Louise at Birds & Lilies tagged me in the ‘Vogue’s 73 Questions’, I have to be honest that I hadn’t even heard of it, but apparently it’s a load of celebrities that answer quick fire questions and you can find the videos on YouTube. I haven’t gotten around to it but I’m sure I will at some point, when I’m bored enough. Like I am now so I decided to give you my answers to the 73 questions 😉

weekly weigh in
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Slimming World weigh in #52 – the one where I’m gutted…

After my pleasing weigh in last week I went away from group feeling confident about the week ahead. I had no plans to put me off track and I was determined to lose that one more pound to get me back to my pre-Christmas weight. I was doing really well and completely on top of things until stress just got to me one evening, and I delved into the biscuit tin… Oops.

Kidloland nursery rhymes app
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Review – KidloLand nursery rhymes app

Now I don’t know about you but I have one of those children that likes to watch the weird nursery rhymes videos on YouTube (finger family, anyone?). I don’t mind it as some of them are educational, but YouTube isn’t wholly safe for children, especially if they are *ahem* left on their own with it while I have a cuppa. Or 50 winks. Or a shower. Anyway, you get the drift. So when I was asked if I would like to review a nursery rhymes app from KidloLand, I obliged as I thought Jacob would really like it. Turns out, the …