kids’ activities

10 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR KIDS HAPPY DURING THE HOLIDAYS
This year I’m planning ahead to make sure we have a fun and fabulous summer; here are my Top 10 Family Friendly School Holiday Activities.
- July 13, 2016
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JUMPING FOR JOY // outdoor toys
We trialled a super-safe kids’ trampoline from Outdoor Toys – one of their wide range of products that encourage children to get outside and play.
- May 19, 2016
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BOING! BOING! (the backyard bouncy castle)
Brilliant back yard bouncy castle, at a pocket-friendly price!
- July 16, 2014
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OH OREO! (baking with kids)
Blogging is great fun, but it is NOT good for my waistline. Case in point: knock at the door. Courier hands me a box. I open…
- August 17, 2013
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DELIGHTFUL DOODLE BREAD!
Happiness is… … freshly baked DOODLE BREAD with a Cocoa Heart centre!! • our yummy doodle bread making kit was provided for review
- June 14, 2013
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PEPPA PIG-ILICIOUS!! (peppa pig world)
You know how sometimes you really look forward to doing something and it just doesn’t quite live up to the image in your head, and you…
- October 12, 2012
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LOOK WHAT WE MADE! (crafts with kids)
I was sooooooo excited to find this little crystal-growing kit thingy-ma-jinky (not the actual name). One of my coolest memories of school was growing copper…
- June 14, 2012
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LOVELY-JUBBLY JUBILEE (kids’ playhouses)
Adorable kids’ playhouses, but World’s Apart.
- June 1, 2012
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BEST. EVENT. EVER. (polly pocket launch)
You know those perfect days when the planets just seem to align – when your kids are impeccably behaved, and you get only green lights, and your…
- April 26, 2012
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THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (simple kids’ activities)
The Monkeys are lucky enough to get to try some of the coolest, fanciest toys on the market, but sometimes, all you need for a…
- March 31, 2012
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A BEAR-Y NICE ADVENTURE (build-a-bear workshop)
It took me three hours to get to Westfield the other week. Three loooong hours, on my own, on public transport, with two kids under…
- February 21, 2012
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About me
I’m Jacqui – a 40+ freelance journalist & lifestyle blogger.
I’ve been a magazine features writer for over 20 years, and in 2009 became one of the UK’s original ‘Mummy Bloggers’.
I’m proud mum to two funny & spirited girls; born summer 2008 and autumn 2010, and we all live just outside London with OH and our youngest baby – a miniature dachshund, named Frankie.












