Family Reflections After a Wonderful Weekend
This weekend has been hectic. Megan and Joe, his fiance Jade and baby Ted came home to spend the weekend. My niece Kate also came to visit and my parents came over too. We had a houseful! It also...
View ArticleHappy 17th Birthday Ella
From the moment you were born, you have been special. Your name means "bright light" and this is what you have brought into our lives. Today, my beautiful daughter, you are seventeen years old. You...
View ArticleThirty Years of Change
Special K has changed for the first time in thirty years, launching a brand new, more wholesome recipe for their breakfast cereal. Now made with not two but three grains - rice, wheat and barley - it...
View Article30 Money Saving Ideas
On the 30th anniversary of the £1 coin, MoneySupermarket.com are challenging bloggers to each come up with thirty money saving ideas, with one lucky winner drawn at random to win £1000 (doubled to...
View ArticleWhy I'd Love A New Bathroom
As a mum with a tot, a tween, a teen and two grown-up kids, as well as having one grandchild plus a host of my older kids' respective 'other halves', my home is often filled to capacity. I adore it...
View ArticleWin One Of 20 £500 Red Letter Day Vouchers With Carex
Carex is a brand that we swear by here Inside the Wendy House. The anti-bacterial hand washes and gels have been helping to keep our hands germ-free for years! With a bottle of hand wash in our...
View ArticleBoys' Canvas Shoes On Review
Shoe Zone are the leading value footwear retailer with 550 stores throughout the UK as well as their online store. They sell over 25 million pairs of shoes every year! This year I am thrilled to be...
View ArticleMaking Slushies With the Chillfactor Squeeze Cup
I am really hoping for a good summer this year. After a harsh winter and a disappointing spring, surely we deserve a good summer? If we do get sunshine and warm weather, one of the things my children...
View ArticleToy Story 4Kids Fruit Pots
Crosse and Blackwell's Toy Story 4Kids Fruit Pots are the perfect addition to lunchboxes. Individual pots contain real fruit juice jelly containing pieces of fruit and provide one of your five a day....
View ArticleFinancial Thinkings
When it comes to finances, we should never bury our heads in the sand. With the current economic climate affecting us all, now is the time to discuss money matters and make plans to protect our...
View ArticleSerafino Artisan Glasses from Ozeri
I was recently sent a pair of Serafino Artisan Glasses from Ozeri to try out. Now, I love enjoying a home made Tassimo Mocha in the evening, and using a fancy glass makes it feel so much more special!...
View ArticleThings I Love - April Edition
It is the end of yet another month in 2013 and I am reflecting on some of the things that I have discovered, used or done, which have made me smile over the last few weeks in my monthly round up of...
View ArticleThe Croods on Wii
The Croods: Prehistoric Party! features the lovable Croods family – Grug, Ugga, Eep, Thunk, Sandy, Gran and Guy – on an adventure through 30 unique party-style mini-games. Explore spectacular...
View ArticleEasy Lentil & Egg Nests Recipe
Eggs are such a versatile ingredient and something we regularly use in our main meals. Being vegetarian, eggs provide us with an excellent source of protein and iron. Brit Mums are challenging...
View ArticleFamily Bank Holiday Days Out Infographic
With two May bank holiday weekends ahead, it is the perfect excuse to organise a family day out. Fingers crossed for a bit of sunny weather!In the below infographic you'll find a variety of...
View ArticleDiscover Mexican Food for Cinco de Mayo
Mexican food is a favourite cuisine here Inside the Wendy House, so when we were offered a selection of Discovery products to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo (5th of May), I jumped at the chance. Any...
View ArticleColour Splasherz Purse Set Review
Colour Splasherz is the cool jewellery range that you can transform with water. Dip the beads in warm water and watch as the colour of the beads instantly changes. Then when you want to change back...
View ArticleWe All Love Our Dairylea!
Two exciting new flavours of Dairylea are now on sale in Tesco supermarkets: Mighty Mature and Springy Onion. The all natural recipe sees the addition of tangy mature cheddar or spring onion to liven...
View ArticleA Sherlock Holmes Themed Evening - Elementary My Dear Watson!
Sherlock Holmes's popularity has sky-rocketed recently with both the Robert Downey Jr movies and the Benedict Cumberbatch TV series. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective character who first appeared in...
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