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About crummymummy1

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

Why some cars cost more to maintain than others

Some cars might be the same purchase price but differ immensely when it comes to maintenance five or ten years [...]

By |November 10th, 2025|Money|0 Comments

How families can find peace of mind in supportive care

As family members age or face health difficulties, the responsibility of ensuring their well-being can become overwhelming. Supportive care services [...]

By |October 24th, 2025|Family life|0 Comments

Hidden financial questions during major family changes

Major life changes often bring unexpected financial challenges that can feel overwhelming. When relationships break down, the uncertainty around money [...]

By |October 15th, 2025|Money|0 Comments

How to transform your home into a play haven for kids

Creating a dedicated play space at home is important for children's safety and creativity. Parents can transform any room into [...]

By |October 14th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

School holiday planning for families with shared custody

School holidays often bring joy and anticipation for children, but can present logistical and emotional challenges for separated parents. Balancing [...]

By |October 9th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

7 ways to recharge in the evening as a mum

Motherhood is full of moments that take your breath away - in both the good and the overwhelming sense. From school [...]

By |October 1st, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

How to choose the right snowboard gear for kids

If your child is excited to try snowboarding this winter, congratulations - you’re about to watch them discover a sport that’s [...]

By |October 1st, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

5 top tips for baking with a toddler

Ever tried baking with a toddler? If you have you'll know it’s not exactly about precision or speed. It’s more [...]

By |September 22nd, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

How to help your child with their homework

Homework can sometimes feel like a battleground for both children and parents. While it’s designed to reinforce classroom learning, many [...]

By |September 17th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

5 things to set up when you move into a new house

Moving into a new house is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a long to-do list.  From unpacking [...]

By |September 17th, 2025|Lifestyle|0 Comments

How to be more involved in your child’s education

Every parent wants to see their child thrive at school, but supporting their education goes beyond attending parents’ evenings.  Being [...]

By |September 17th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

How to improve your child’s sleep schedule

Sleep plays a vital role in your child’s health, mood, and ability to learn.  However, many parents find it challenging [...]

By |September 17th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

The benefits of activity camps for children

School holidays are an exciting time for children, but they can also be challenging for parents who want to ensure [...]

By |September 17th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

7 ways to keep clutter out of your home

A spotless home not only lowers stress and calms your mind: it improves concentration, and creates a welcoming atmosphere for [...]

By |August 20th, 2025|Lifestyle|0 Comments

Why small businesses are turning to minibuses for growth

Small businesses across Britain are discovering a practical solution to their transport challenges through 9-seater minibuses. From construction firms shuttling [...]

By |July 18th, 2025|Travel|0 Comments