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My bank holiday as a #MorrisonsMum

This bank holiday weekend I have been very lucky to be a Morrison’s mum with thanks to Morrison’s and Britmums. I was really excited to see how Morrison’s would measure up compared to our normal shopping at Asda as I had not shopped in Morrison’s for a good four years. I stopped visiting Morrison’s as I found them to be more expensive then other supermarkets but I was told that Morrison’s had recently launched a new campaign where they have cut the prices of thousands of products. This is the start[Read more]

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Themed family fun – Pig week

Welcome to pig week! This week we have made paper plate pigs and cupcake pigs and we have had loads of fun. Paper plate pigs – These are so simple to make and so much fun. All you need is: Paper plate. Pink paint and a paintbrush. Pink paper. Black pen. Just paint the plate completely pink. Cut a circle of pink paper for the nose and colour in two black dots, cut two small dots and colour in black[Read more]

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AGA foodhall review

On my search for great gifts for people I came across the AGA food hall website and it is very good for all things food and drink. There are so many different things to buy which suit all manor of budgets. You can even order ready made hampers to treat the ones you love or if on a tighter budget you could order items such as biscuits, cakes, jams etc. and make up your own hamper to give to a[Read more]

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Themed family fun – Dog week.

Welcome to dog week, the first week of my new linky ‘Themed family fun’. This week we watched a movie that had a cast of dogs, made pictures of dogs and cooked puppy cupcakes. The movie. ‘Disney’s treasure buddies’ is the film that we chose to watch together as a family as we have seen a few of the buddies films in the past and always enjoyed them. When thinking of a film that contained dogs, it was the first film[Read more]

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Christmas baking.

I absolutely love to cook and bake and my favourite type of baking is Christmas baking. There is so much fun that you can have when you are baking for Christmas and it really gives you an excuse to step it up a gear which I love. It is also a great activity to do with your children as they love cooking and then getting to eat what they have made! Now some people say that they can not cook but[Read more]

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The importance of meal planning.

I think that it is really important to plan your main meals each week in advance for a number of reasons. To start with, it stops you standing in your kitchen with hungry children wondering what on earth you are going to make each night. It can save you money as you know what you need, so helps to avoid impulse buying and it also stops you from turning to take-a-ways when you do not know what to cook. You[Read more]