Kid’s birthday parties don’t have to be stressful and expensive – it’s all about the planning. If you prepare in advance, and make sure everything is in place before you start, then you can enjoy the party just as much as the little ones! Venue Finding a venue that works…
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We try to recycle a lot as a family, in many different ways. Here are my top 5 tips for recycling at home: Be conscious of packaging when buying food. If you can, buy things like fruit and vegetables loose, and look for things with minimal packaging. When you have…
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Happy Shrove Tuesday – who is having pancakes today? 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 bought themselves or have been…
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Living in Devon is fantastic – we have our pick of woodland walks, rivers and beaches to explore. However, living in Devon can also mean some unpredictable weather – and so good coats are an essential. Millets recently sent us some kids coats from the Berghaus boys and Berghaus girls collection. This…
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Anyone who follows this blog regularly will know that we moved into a new build house 15 months ago. Now that we have settled in, we want to start putting our own stamp on – a bit of decorating, and a few other minor changes here and there. Our kitchen…
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