Cotswold Mum

#projectskinnypins It’s Been A Month Update

July 19, 2014July 19, 2014Mummy

I won't lie, it has been an emotionally tough month which I won't bore you with, and as a result it has really pushed me to the limit with dieting. Normally when I am stressed,

The Day We Met My Friend Cayla!

July 19, 2014July 19, 2014Review

Last Saturday, we went on a girly mission with Brooke in tow. Heading for Hamley toy store, we drove into central London on a beautiful day! Greeted by some fabulous entertainers courtesy of Hamleys, we

Week Three Begins of #projectskinnypins

July 5, 2014July 5, 2014Mummy

So after week two, I was feeling a little hmm about it all. I had been super good, but I stupidly self weighed and I didn't see any difference on the scales. I made a

Plum Wooden Spider Monkey Swing Review

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014Childrenplum, plum products, plum swing, plum toys, review, spider monkey swing

When I was sent a Plum Products Spider Monkey swing recently, I had absolutely no idea what one was. I am sure I am not alone, as many people have asked what the amazing swing

Spark Up Your Childs Reading

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014Reviewspark up magical reader

In my 12 years of parenting, I thought I had pretty much seen it all. When I was asked to review a new product which may help children to read, I was sure it wouldn't

Week Two Weigh In, Week Three Looms!

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014Mummy

So after a second week of Cambridge Weight Plan, I was struggling with not filling my face, I had my dreaded weigh in...I arrived to my afternoon weigh in, nervous but hopeful. Stepping on those

Week Two Cambridge Weight Plan Journey

June 25, 2014June 25, 2014Mummycambridge diet, cambridge weight plan, diet, dieting

I wrote last week about my first week on my Cambridge Weight Plan journey,and then my first weigh in where I lost 8lb. Now here is the new instalment of mishaps. Remember, I am not

Octonauts Gup Speeders Launcher Review

June 23, 2014July 23, 2014Review

As massive Octonauts, Marky was ecstatic to receive the Octonauts Gup Speeders Launcher and a range of Gups! Opening up the box, there isn't a lot to the actual Gup Speeders Launcher. It is simple,

Minecraft Overworld Articulated Animal Mobs & Action Figure

June 23, 2014July 4, 2014Review

Minecraft has taken the schools by storm, kids everywhere are loving the square blocks! It seems like such a simple idea for a game, but with my 11 year old son playing it, I have