Before a flurry of parents hit social media to slate the school holidays, planning petitions to abolish them altogether. Can we just, for a moment, bask in the beauty of the break from the school timetable. I know, it is undeniably handy for us working parents. School holidays can cost a fortune in childcare. But,…

Have you ever visited the Picardy region?  A beautiful part of France and a great place to visit to get away from it all.  You can bundle the kids into the car, drive through Britain and into France and go see some beautiful sights.  A great trip for those who love their cars, and enjoy…

When you name your children, it is an increasing trend to look for a name that is unique, rare in usage and beautiful. Certainly when I chose names for my babies, I opted for ones I didn’t hear daily, and hoped they wouldn’t be a classroom of children of the same name. Of course, what…

There is nothing greater than being a mum, but there are many sacrifices you will need to make in the process. One of these is sleep, and this is surely something every parent can identify with. As soon as you bring your newborn home, you need to be prepared to say goodbye to your regular…