I’d never really seen the fascination with wooden toys until I discovered Orange Tree Toys, in particular their Farm Kitchen Collection. A family member gave the girls a cream tea set, a tea tray set, side plate set, cake set and a roast dinner set, as a gift. I couldn’t believe the detail that went […]
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Bratz are back! Meet the 2015 Bratz range.
I recently daytripped up to London to see the brand new Bratz fashion doll range on display, just before the launch on July 18th 2015. Pinkoddy and I were made into Bratz ourselves, making our own lipsticks, getting our hair braided and even climbing into a lifesize box. What do you think… would I […]
Is an attachment toy replaceable?
Many children have an attachment toy or blanket. This attachment gives them comfort when they sleep, when they go on holiday or if you fall into the trap of allowing it… They take it everywhere they go. You then make countless trips down the motorway when you find it’s been left at Grannies house, because […]
Bunny’s 8th Birthday and a Triple Birthday Party
“May the Fourth Be With You”… is a phrase I only associate with my final hour of labour, eight short years ago. Whilst trying to push a human being out of my body, my husband somehow thought this phrase, in the first hour of May 4th 2007, would be encouraging. It really wasn’t. But […]
My Little Pony “Friendship is Magic” DVD Review
I remember My Little Pony from my own childhood. I had the ponies and brushed their manes and I watched the brightly coloured cartoon on TV. I had a My Little Pony themed bedroom with curtains, bedspread and even a toy box covered with My Little Pony fabric. It’s funny now that my own daughter […]