So, one of our younger children had their birthday at the weekend. It was always going to be hard and stressful, and we all knew it, althoug...

On the day it was released we bought the Volkswagen T1 Camper Van set 10220 and it is a fabulous set. It is huge, it's too big for LEGO...

It'll come as no surprise to anyone who knows us that we now have 3 LEGO camper vans (as well as a real one). The larger Volkswagen Spli...

In July Oxo Kitchen Tools sent me 2 of this Summer's new Good Grips kitchen tools to try out. The Little Salad Dressing Shaker and the H...

I'm not meant to be at home right now. I should be in London. I should be at the MAD blog Awards, hobnobbing with the celebs and star bl...

The LEGO Mixels Series 3 were released on September 1st and LEGO have sent us a couple to look at. As with previous series releases there ar...

This isn't a post about Bootstraps, news which I'm sure will be welcome. This is a post about a company called World's Apart. Th...

I had a conversation this morning with a close friend. It went something like this... F-It's hard I guess, you want to do fun stuff bu...

Picking up my blogging right now is really hard. I don't want to have a blog full of the heartache that we're all feeling here at...

Without any warning, in the early morning of 15th August 2014, my partner's daughter, one of our children, took her own life. We couldn...