Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to Southampton we go! We kicked off our 2023 Pantomime season with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre, with a very glitzy red carpet press night. We love a good Pantomime and Mayflower Theatre always pulls out the stops. This year the amazing set design and elaborate... Continue Reading →
Recently we were invited to London for a very special screening of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square, London. I had so much fun going back to the 80s on my bike! @universalpicturesuk hosted the special event and I was transported back to my parents childhood days. We had a great... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, Use The Force to Stretch! Check out these stretchy toys from Character Toys Stretch Star Wars range - they are super fun! It’s the first time the iconic Star Wars characters have been seen in stretch form and I can’t wait to stretch them, pull them and tie them in knots. When you... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, a new Care Bear is on the block! It's Birthday Bear! The perfect compainion for celebrating special occassions and marking a birthday. Birthday Bear is a brand new character for Care Bears, along with Togetherness Bear and Wish-A-Lot Bear. Birthday Bear is 16″ inches in size, comes in a soft huggable material (ready... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, another cool delivery landed on our doormat the other day for us to review. They are called Sing-A-Ma-Lings, not mistaken for Thing-A-Ma-Bobs! 😉 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pypFNqVt_4 So what are these huggable, goofy looking things? Sing-A-Ma-Lings are plush characters that SING! Entertaining for kids of all ages, they even made my mummy chuckle! Each Sing-A-Ma-Ling has three... Continue Reading →
Funidelia Rocket Man Costume Review As worn to Camp Bestival 2016! Dear Mummy, we love dressing up as a family and any excuse whether it be a party, Halloween or a festival means that we are always on the look out for cool costumes. We'd heard of Funidelia before and they are a major fancy... Continue Reading →
Roll up, roll up! It's Jimmy's Farm Harvest Festival time! Just like a string of sausages waiting to be cooked we're sizzling with excitement for Jimmy's Farm Harvest Festival. But don't be misled by the title, previously know as Jimmy's Farm Sausage and Beer Festival, it occurs mid July at the start of the summer... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, it's not everyday you get invited to party with Dizzee Rascal, Everything Everything, ShyFX and Dub Pistols but over the first weekend in July we did just that! We were invited to Blissfileds to review the event from a family perspective. Families make up a huge part of the feel of Blissfields, as... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, I was over the moon to win a Paddlepak as part of Trunki's 10th Birthday celebrations! We entered a photograph of me on my Trunki kids ride-on suitcase at Belfast International Airport via Instagram and I won! Our prize was a fantastic Paddlepak rucksack. We've seen them before and I've always wanted a sea... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, thank goodness for Toucan Boxes! It's our 3rd day on holiday and the weather is awful. We're confined to my caravan and I'm climbing the walls. Luckily my mummy packed my Mister Maker Toucan Box, as she knew I'd need occupying if the heavens opened. It's now raining cats and dogs and our caravan... Continue Reading →
When we were asked if we’d like to review an Yvolution Balance Bike I jumped at the chance. See I'm ready to get on my bike and enjoy the open road of summer. The only problem is that we're still waiting for the summer to arrive. It's been pretty miserable in this part of the world. But... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, I love when I see my Grandparents, even though they don't live on our doorstep we always try to see each other regularly. I'm lucky enough to have two sets of Grandparents who I adore! They mean the world to me and I am very fortunate to have their unconditional love. I want... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, I'm a massive fan of soft toys and the Star Wars Itty Bittys collection have even got my folks excited. We love Star Wars in this household so couldn't believe our eyes when these cute little characters landed on our doorstep! Itty Bittys are small push toys which have a particular shape and... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, we are BEST friends. I may only be 3 years old but I copy you all the time and try to emulate you. I pretend to put on my makeup and watch you silently in the mornings as you get ready to go to work. I've even started to impersonate you and copy your... Continue Reading →
![[AD] 🍭Sweet Treats! 🍭 Happiness comes in many forms, but this goody bag and hospitality day <swipe to see> from @angelflossofficial was a real treat!](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/443566952_411411555004521_6769951296497914035_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=mGSZDrKE9isQ7kNvgF3cZtf&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYB-y_OdUSZxWJYRcRkcWZtdo2zPWeQDKvODDt6jsS_-tw&oe=664791EC)
![[AD] 🌺 A symphony of colour! 🌺 We visited Exbury Gardens over the May Bank Holiday and saw a riot of colour. ☀️ It really was a stunning overture to a sunny weekend.](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/442442423_1106944080584288_4325227682595350888_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=hXAck6vBB3gQ7kNvgEnmwH6&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYAn0nhzNvc5bmepbj1RWVDXkQcoxE3BL2u6Z8RbnJR3ig&oe=6647838D)
![[AD] 🍭 Flying into town! 🍭 It was such a treat seeing Chitty Chitty Bang Bang @mayflower_theatre as it kicked off its UK Tour.](https://scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/441430516_3508631165950212_1261085934723349198_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=C62vtJmm2jwQ7kNvgH-AU1_&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYBf4EpiBSb6Uhz1btdDNPfh2Nb6ulfV3TYQCIIfd7fjmA&oe=66479FAC)
![[AD] 🌈 More is More! 🌈 Check out brand new Decora Girlz from @johnadams_toys](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/440768529_1563397534202780_4130801872101171620_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=24mlWS6Ew0QQ7kNvgHibQhY&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYBwShmhb8WoWCEyvamsy6mC7mycj4xWgkfeRIHDbzowYw&oe=66478549)
![[AD] 🎳 More than just bowling 🎳 We visited the newly refurbished Tenpin in Southampton. A huge entertainment centre in Millbrook which has so many great activities for the whole family!](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/440745711_1011392770347543_7702167285167972140_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=gBfokRtduJMQ7kNvgF9P3eD&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYDwaopRovPFXSdzj5yaL-ipqNyHkmsDh6cjE1RBb1D5_w&oe=6647899C)
![[AD] 💛 Discovering new friends! 💛 Check out these brand new LankyBox toys.](https://scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/440757347_963549184989799_3849597958073380871_n.jpg?_nc_cat=105&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=DbcUaX6HjAsQ7kNvgFfqNI4&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYA306rHAD6eYCrL8I2FAq-uoBO-5pRekYglVXDUnAPBFg&oe=6647B162)
![[AD] 🎥 Southampton Comic Con! 🎥 We had the best day at this fantastic event. So much fun for the family!](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/440738234_1500416410687892_6281425029229055828_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=En0novNTpvAQ7kNvgEvXo4Y&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYC7CsLTeU8OMqaLRk_5p2ywpOgPQ762aMBUnHd-04iXiQ&oe=6647B68E)
![[AD] 🥷 Let’s go Ninjas! 🥷 I’ve been watching @ninjakidztv YouTube channel for years and I love following Bryton, Ashton, Paxton, and Payton’s adventures.](https://scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/440737490_1644537189420712_8401231630324009789_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=AdhOe27n5UIQ7kNvgGVexwL&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&oh=00_AYBv1C394EfJuCHqV_e5EpScSYmlXeSBet7jGMzidAcRUA&oe=66478D4E)
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