Reviews Chad Valley Radio Controlled Excavator – Digger Toy Review {2025 update} Posted on August 1, 2025August 7, 2025 By Becky In my last post I mentioned that our family had been lucky enough to become part of the Chad Valley Play Panel, and therefore Freddie and Sasha have been given the chance to try out some of the wonderful toys that Chad Valley has to offer through Argos. We were sent… Read more
Latest Giveaways Chad Valley PlaySmart Interactive Touch Pad World Map & WIN a £75 Argos Gift Card Posted on November 30, 2017August 13, 2021 By Becky If like me you’re quite careful in choosing Christmas presents for your children, and are reluctant to keep buying piles of random tat, you might be someone who thinks outside the box a bit when it comes to Christmas shopping. Of course, both of my older two children LOVE toys,… Read more
Latest Giveaways Celebrating 2 Years on the Great Little Trading Co Testing Team, and WIN a Cherry Tree Play Kitchen! Posted on June 15, 2017August 13, 2021 By Becky When I stop and look back on what is coming up to 5 years of blogging, and nearly 4 years of writing this blog, one of the highlights has been working with some great brands, in particular one of my favourites, The Great Little Trading Co. I initially approached them… Read more
Latest Giveaways Baby Annabell’s Brother- Review & Giveaway Posted on August 30, 2016August 13, 2021 By Becky When it comes to reviews on this blog, toys don’t tend to be something we do very often, mainly because Adam and I don’t really agree with either of our children being given something big on a whim (we tend to spoil on Birthdays and Christmas instead), but on this… Read more
Reviews Great Little Trading Company – Gift Guide Posted on December 1, 2015August 13, 2021 By Becky A few weeks ago, you may have seen that Freddie and Sasha had the opportunity to test out the awesome ‘Wooden Play Shop and Theatre’ from the Great Little Trading Company. Having had the toy in our house now for a month, I can safely say that I’ve been quite… Read more
Reviews Loft room Organisation, parent-child bonding and reminiscing old favourites with Playmobil Posted on August 28, 2015August 13, 2021 By Becky I’ll tell you what, the weather being pants overall this month hasn’t half meant that I’ve got some house re-arranging and organisation done. Usually this would all be abandoned with glee in favour of the great outdoors, but even with the best will in the world we’ve been stuck indoors… Read more
Freddie Freddie’s Christmas Wishlist Posted on November 20, 2014October 1, 2025 By Becky Apologies in advance, but I’m afraid I’ve become one of those irritating people who start buying Christmas presents in August. It’s not that I’m obsessing over the festive season so soon (as much as I love it, I try not to peak too early), but because over the last… Read more