I eat a mostly plant-based diet – but sometimes I really crave stodgy comfort food. Pasta also triggers my IBS, so I tend to avoid it, but these warming pesto butter beans, inspired by the wonderful Deliciously Ella, is a brilliant substitute. The homemade pesto is so yummy I could...
Room on the Broom comes to Cardiff in an acclaimed musical stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s much-loved children’s picture book – and you could be there with this competition to win a family ticket!...
Cardiff Mummy Says is proud to be an official blogger ambassador for Cymraeg i Blant. This month, I’m sharing some of our favourite bilingual Welsh and English picture books. Cymraeg i Blant is part of the wider Cymraeg Welsh Government initiative, which encourages people to use more Welsh in everyday...
“Tell me honestly,” you said. “What is it really like having three children? I know you always wanted three, and you say you love it, but what’s it really like?” “I do love it,” I replied. “I absolutely love it. But… my house is never quiet, it’s never tidy and...
Yes, I am a January cliche! But the new year healthy eating is going well so far. The soup and smoothie recipes I shared on my Facebook page last week got a good reaction, and a couple of friends have asked me for more recipes, so I thought I’d continue...
When Toddler managed to climb out of his cot a few months ago, we knew that meant it was time for him to move to a big bed. Until that point, we hadn’t been in a rush to move him from cot to bed. He’s a good sleeper – we...
Like so many mums, I am rubbish at putting myself first. I joke with my friends that ‘me time’ is going to the loo without an audience (doesn’t happen often!). Or a child-free trip to the supermarket (it is far easier with no little people, but in no way is...
Cardiff Mummy Says lists 25 walks in and around Cardiff that are perfect for families. ...
Yes, I know it’s December 28th and you’re probably still ploughing through all the chocolate, cheese and leftovers. And deservedly so! But if you found this Christmas stressful and have vowed to be more organised next year, then here are a few simple things you can do in that lull between...
It wouldn’t be Christmas without at least some time spent lazing in front of the television. If you don’t have the patience to scour the TV guide, then this post is for you. Here’s 45 ideas of things to watch on TV with your kids this Christmas, from Christmas Eve...
I braved my local supermarket this afternoon to grab a couple of last-minute Christmas bits and pieces and buy all the food for the festive season. It was horrendous in there – so busy. People were getting frustrated because items they needed were not on the shelves, the queues...