Every month, I collate the best of my month on the Cardiff Mummy Says Instagram feed here on my blog. It took me a while to get the hang of Instagram, but it’s now one of my favourite social networks, inspiring me every day with the beautiful photos and sense of community....
(Updated 29/08/2017. One year on and Miss E is off to year 3, Little Man to year 1, and Littlest will be starting daily pre-school in the same school as his big brother and sister.) The countdown is on for the start of the new school year. Next week Little Man...
*We were invited for a complimentary visit to The Royal Mint Experience in exchange for this review Did you know that every single coin in circulation in the UK today was made at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant? I find it quite a surreal fact that billions upon billions of...
More than a billion people have Whatsapp, so chances are you’re in a group chat on the messenger app. Or maybe you’re in a Facebook instant messenger group? Either way, group chats are changing the way we communicate. Here’s 27 things I think you’ll relate to if you’re in a group...
Wow, how is it the last two weeks of the school summer holidays already? I’m continuing my weekly family-friendly events guide with 30 family-friendly events taking place in and around Cardiff from Monday 22nd August until Sunday 4th September, including the bank holiday weekend. I’ve put all the bank holiday...
I’m excited to let you all know that Cardiff Mummy Says is now an official blogger ambassador for St Fagans National History Museum and National Museum Cardiff. As regular readers of Cardiff Mummy Says will know, we love visiting these two family-friendly attractions so I’m thrilled to be working in...
As one of the most imaginative children’s authors ever to have existed, it’s quite fitting that Wales Millennium Centre’s tribute to Roald Dahl in the centenary year of his birth is as creative and vibrant as the man himself was. In its essence, The Wondercrump World of Roald Dahl –...
I remember going to Margam Park when I was a child, so it’s always lovely heading there with my own children. We haven’t been for a couple of years but I was keen to visit this summer as part of my mission to enjoy as many local free attractions as...
My Instagram and Facebook feeds are full of photos people spending the summer strawberry picking at local pick-your-own farms. Not that strawberries aren’t delicious on their own, but if you’re looking for a fun little way to eat them, then I highly recommend these chocolate and sprinkle-coated strawberries. They’re quick...
One of my favourite places in South Wales is the beautiful Dunraven Bay, often called Southerndown after the name of the village where it’s situated, near Bridgend. I love the dramatic rocky coastline of the Heritage Coast and the beautiful sand which magically appears beyond the pebbles when the tide...
This guide has once again been produced in association with Pugh’s Garden Village in Radyr, Cardiff. A family-run business, Pugh’s has been encouraging all generations to garden for more than 60 years. In fact, they’ve just introduced a new Little Green Fingers garden shop, set up in the shrub...