Eliza absolutely loves drawing, colouring and painting. She always wants pens, paints and paper out – and most of the time this is fine. But there are times when we need a mess-free alternative, and the TOMY Aquadoodle is perfect for those times.  The Aquadoodle Super Colour Deluxe is designed…

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Morning all! Hope you had a good weekend and managed to catch some sunshine.  In case you are new here – let us tell you what Tried & Tested is all about. We all know how useful reviews can be. Most bloggers do them – be it things they have…

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Summer has officially arrived here in the UK. Well, ish. Let’s take any blue skies we can get. Whatever the weather, this season is the perfect time to start growing some fruit and vegetables in the garden. Not only can it save you money in the weekly shop, but it’s…

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Recently, I had the urge to clean some of my jewellery. Having found some old silver pieces gradually dulling in my drawer, I started Googling around for top tips on getting jewellery clean. And after successfully getting these silver pieces sparkling again, I started to move on to other items,…

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Max loves being outside, so I try to make sure I buy outdoor-suitable clothes and footwear for him. The new, limited edition range from Steve Backshall and Mountain Warehouse has been designed for kids between the ages of 5-13 years old, from a shared passion to encourage kids to get back outside. This range…

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