Cotswold Mum - formally known as blogbybaby

A little announcement….

May 11, 2012May 11, 2012Baby, Mummy, Pregnancy

I have been quiet lately and I have no other excuse other than the fact that I was trying my utter best to keep a secret. I can finally reveal that we are pleased to

Almost Friday!

May 10, 2012May 10, 2012Mummy

I think I can actually smell it, and boy does it smell good! Friday, one of my favourite days of the week. In fact it is the kids most favourite day of the week as

Jellystone Designs UK Teething Jewellery Review & Competition

May 8, 2012March 14, 2013Baby, Competitions, Mummy, Review

I had my first child almost 10 years ago, and I quickly realised that some things that I loved would become a distant memory. On that list was a full face of make up in

Little Charley Bear – Charley on Safari DVD

May 3, 2012March 14, 2013Children, Review, Toddler

When a new Little Charley Bear DVD boxset turned up for Marky, he was instantly pleased! Marky is a massive Little Charley Bear fan, and the free toy that comes included with the DVD was a

Poppy Cat comes to ITV1 and CITV

May 3, 2012May 3, 2012Children, Toddler

Poppy Cat is an award winning book series created by Lara Jones, it has sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide since first being published in 2003. Now Poppy Cat has been created into an

Bambino Mio – The Big One Five Competition

May 1, 2012May 1, 2012Baby, Competitions

From 1st of May through to 30th June, the amazing Bambino Mio are celebrating their 15th anniversary, and what better way to celebrate than to team up with 15 of their favourite baby brands for a

Beauty and the Beast 3d Review

April 25, 2012April 25, 2012Children, Days Out, Review

Last weekend I took my 7 year old daughter to London to see Beauty and the Beast 3d. I don't mind admitting to you that I was keen to see it too, after all it

Crayola Pip-Squeaks Mini Markers

April 25, 2012April 25, 2012Children, Crayola Ambassador, Review, Toddler

Crayola Mini Markers are a saviour in my house. Mark absolutley loves them, and I love that they are completely washable. Mark regularly decides to colour his hands, my table and even his older brother on occasion.

WIN In the Night Garden Live Family Ticket!

April 24, 2012April 29, 2012Children, Competitions, Days Out, Toddler

Top-selling children’s show, In the Night Garden Live, is back by popular demand with a new 2012 tour and we have tickets to give away! The smash-hit show brings the world of In the