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About crummymummy1

I'm a wife, mama of four, freelance journalist, author & blogger. Not necessarily in that order!

5 simple ways to support a breastfeeding mama

If you thought breastfeeding was a one-woman job, think again. You might be the lady with the boobs and the [...]

By |August 3rd, 2021|Breast feeding, Parenting|2 Comments

#fortheloveofblog – 20th July 2021

Welcome back to #fortheloveofblog - our last linky party of the summer before we break up for a much needed [...]

By |July 20th, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|1 Comment

#fortheloveofblog – 13th July 2021

It's Tuesday again which means only one thing: it's time to get your linky on with #fortheloveofblog! If you've got [...]

By |July 13th, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|0 Comments

Has lockdown psychologically damaged our kids?

Has lockdown psychologically damaged our kids? I ask with so-called 'Freedom Day' on the horizon and all remaining Covid restrictions [...]

By |July 12th, 2021|Parenting|10 Comments

#fortheloveofblog – 6th July 2021

Hello hello and welcome back to #fortheloveofblog - THE place to link up and show off your latest blog post! [...]

By |July 6th, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|1 Comment

5 unexpected benefits of giving your child their own mobile phone

More than 90%. That’s how many children aged eight to 15 in the UK own their own mobile phone if [...]

By |July 6th, 2021|Parenting|7 Comments

#fortheloveofblog – 29th June 2021

Hello and welcome to week eight (yes eight!) of #fortheloveofblog - a brand new Tuesday linky party hosted by me [...]

By |June 29th, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|0 Comments

5 things I learnt about parenting in a pandemic

Am I a good enough mum? It’s a question I’ve asked myself a lot lately, especially as life gets back [...]

By |June 28th, 2021|Parenting|22 Comments

5 ways we’re getting reception ready in the wake of coronavirus

If you’ve got a little one starting school for the first time this year and you’re worried about how it’s [...]

By |June 28th, 2021|Parenting|12 Comments

#fortheloveofblog – 22nd June 2021

Welcome back to #fortheloveofblog - our fabulous Tuesday linky party where absolutely anything goes! #fortheloveofblog is hosted by me Crummy [...]

By |June 22nd, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|0 Comments

Are primary school weigh-ins really all that bad?

Are primary school weigh-ins really all that bad? I ask after it was revealed the powers that be have decided [...]

By |June 21st, 2021|Parenting|28 Comments

Making story time fun with I Found a Poo by Carolina Castillo

Poo, farts and bottoms. If I had to list three things guaranteed to send the kids into fits of giggles [...]

By |June 19th, 2021|Parenting, Reviews|6 Comments

#fortheloveofblog – 15th June 2021

It's time to get your linky on: #fortheloveofblog is live and we're waiting to read all your lovely posts! If [...]

By |June 15th, 2021|Blogging, Parenting|0 Comments

5 simple ways to keep your home looking clean & fresh

They say a tidy house equals a tidy mind, and I don’t know about you but I find that saying [...]

By |June 14th, 2021|Lifestyle|0 Comments

5 reasons I chose flower names for my baby girls!

Toying with the idea of a flower name for your baby girl? Not sure whether to take the leap or [...]

By |June 11th, 2021|Parenting|17 Comments