Paid collaboration with National Museum Wales. Cardiff Mummy Says is a blogger ambassador for National Museum Wales Do you have a trip to a museum planned this half term? We certainly do! St Fagans National Museum of History, with its collection of more than 50 historical buildings from across Wales,...
Eleven children, four mums, one dad, a shining sun, five hours of fresh air and a whole load of mud made for a brilliant mid-week INSET day at Margam Country Park last week. With my children’s school closed to pupils due to in-service training for teachers, a group of us...
Paid collaboration with Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival is returning to the city for its seventh year – and Cardiff Mummy Says is delighted to once again be a family blogger ambassador for the event. As a family, we are passionate about reading and books and have...
Thank you to the brave Cardiff mum who contacted me to ask if I’d support her in raising awareness of bowel incontinence after giving birth and a share details of a new support group starting in Cardiff later this month. She wants to stay anonymous – but she wants other...
Many families will move to a new house at some stage and some do it more often than others. And they say moving to a new house and getting married are the two most stressful times in a person’s life. Well, what if your move involved not only a house...
One of the reasons I started Cardiff Mummy Says was because I kept on hearing about events after they had happened and often found myself left disappointed at missing out on something I knew my children would have loved. With that in mind here’s 47 family theatre shows and other...
If you’ve been reading Cardiff Mummy Says for a while you’ll know we’re a family of book lovers. Reading stories to my children has always been one of my favourite things to do and it’s been a big part of our bedtime routine ever since my eldest was a few...
We have visited Cardiff Bay Barrage countless times, but still it’s somewhere my children always request we go. And so we found ourselves there with an outdoor adventure as January came to a close....
It was my friend Kate who first introduced me to Parkrun. As I’ve written previously she and I both coincidentally started running for the first time in more than 10 years during the same week. I wasn’t sure at first about running so publicly when I couldn’t run for more...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre The Chinese New Year begins on 5 February 2019 until 24 January 2020 – and this year is the year of the pig. The pig is the 12th in the 12-year cycle of Chinese zodiac signs with recent pig years including 1923, 1935,...
Remember back in the olden days when you used to have to wait a week between episodes of your favourite show? And if you missed it you’d have to rely on a friend or the synopsis in the TV guide to tell you what happened? Then along came DVD boxsets...