Sometimes they drive me crazy by fighting over the stupidest of things. They tell tales and try to get each other into trouble. Sometimes they shout and push each other deliberately, neither wanting to be the first to quit a scuffle. Sometimes they argue over toys, one of them suddenly...
Popping candy cupcakes, miniature berry and meringue mess eaten with a spoon made of chocolate, jam sandwich fingers, bite-sized pizza and gingerbread men… No surprises that my three absolutely loved the new children’s afternoon tea at St David’s Hotel, Cardiff Bay. (And if you like the sound of it, there’s...
I genuinely can’t remember the last time I went to see a grown-up film in the cinema. It was definitely before I got pregnant with my third child – and he’s nearly two and a half now. But last night, I was invited to see Bad Moms at the Odeon...
Every week, I read blogs that make me laugh, blogs that make me cry, blogs which challenge my thinking, blogs which support me as a parent, and blogs which inspire me. Seeing as you’re reading Cardiff Mummy Says, I figure you like blogs too. I’m continuing my monthly series, charting 10 of...
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 –...