I have used amber a lot in the past – when Max was tiny and teeth were popping through an amber anklet was really helpful, eased his pain and combatted the excessive drooling. Since then, I have done a lot more reasearch into amber and the benefits it can have, and…

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I am always looking out for new gifts – ideas for birthdays, Christmas and other celebrations. It’s nice to give a gift that gives children something to do, an activity to get their teeth into after the birthday hype is over. When Funky Food Gifts got in touch to offer me…

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This post is linked up to the Black and White photography project over at PODCast    

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Week 3 of the summer holidays (and days 222 -228 of project 365) and I am trying hard to keep it interesting for the kids. We have done a few different things this week, as well as the usual parks, crafts and garden play. Day 222, Sunday. This is never the…

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Being a parent can be confusing at times. Knowing what you need for your baby, and the best things to buy can be a real minefield. That’s part of the reason I run Tried & Tested each week – so many parent bloggers link up with their reviews of a whole…

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