4 easy ways to revamp your home
If you’ve been living in the same property for some time, then you may be considering giving your home a bit of a refresh. Revamping your home is a great way to give your property a new lease of life, and it can be a [...]
Springing into spring with Lighthouse Clothing
If you're looking for a winter coat that will also see you skipping into spring then you've come to the right place. I was recently gifted Lighthouse Clothing's new season Abigail Coat and I'll be honest: I'm absolutely in love with it! I always find [...]
6 self-care tips for busy mums
I’ve never met a mum who isn’t busy. Your time isn’t your own anymore, and before you know it life can seem like one long (and overwhelming!) to-do list. With the constant demands of taking care of children, it can be easy to neglect your [...]
4 reasons to ditch liquid shampoo
Did you know that a shampoo bar can last up to three times longer than a bottle of liquid shampoo? And that because shampoo bars contain little or no water, you’re left with only active ingredients? As we enter 2023, many of us are becoming [...]
5 easy ways to organise your life in 2023
We’re all familiar with the phrase ‘new year, new start’ and as we enter 2023 you might be making plans for holidays, career development or personal goals. January is the perfect time to get on top of life admin - the cold, dark nights lend [...]
4 ways to be an eco-friendly coffee lover
Did you know that the UK alone drinks 98 million cups of coffee a day? That’s an average of two cups per day each – and probably a lot more if you’re a sleep-deprived mum (or dad)! Coffee is a great way to get a [...]
10 reasons to start a mummy blog in 2023!
More than 600 million. That's how many blogs there are on the internet, and for the last 10 years mine has been one of them. When I first hit publish on Confessions of a Crummy Mummy in 2013 I remember being told - more than [...]
5 child-friendly open-plan living ideas
Searches for open-plan living ideas are on the up as more and more of us knock down walls and embrace open-plan living in our homes. As a result, many modern homes don’t have a separate dining room, and if there is one, it’s more likely [...]
7 ways to turn your hobby into a business
Got a hobby you want to monetise this year? If you’re reading this because you’re wondering how best to go about it, this collaborative post is for you! Running a small business is an excellent way to generate income and support your household – and [...]
How to help kids cope with a traumatic event
Helping children cope with a traumatic event like a sudden death, accident or terror attack is probably one of the most challenging things we are likely to face as parents. Dealing with such an event can not only be shocking and painful, but it can [...]
5 wardrobe essentials every mum needs in 2023
If wardrobe essentials mean leggings and a vest top (or a jumper depending on the time of year) then this post is for you. As busy mums it’s easy to slip into ‘mumiform’ mode and wear the same thing every day. But with the help [...]
5 easy ways to pest-proof your home
Did you know that most of us live alongside pests like bugs and termites, often without even realising it? It's a creepy thought, and if you’re looking for easy ways to pest-proof your home then this collaborative post is for you! According to professional Rats [...]
6 simple ways to invest in your teen’s mental wellbeing
As mums and dads it’s natural to want to understand - and invest in - our children’s mental wellbeing. Looking after our kids’ mental wellbeing becomes even more important when they become teenagers with the unique needs and capacity of a teen's growing mind. The [...]
6 must-read adventure mystery books
Are you a lover of adventure and mystery books? Looking for some exciting books to learn about history that can take you on a journey through time? Then look no further, because this collaborative post is for you! <br /> This post may contain affiliate [...]
5 of the best digital learning tools to install for your child
Did you know that digital learning tools like video recorders can help your child learn? Not only can they speed up the process of remembering, but they can help them with the assimilation of new information too. With computers now an indispensable part of everyday [...]
