Like a lot of families, our May half term was not what we’d planned. At the end of last year we’d booked a trip to Paris, making the most of two Inset days tacked onto half term to give us a 10-day break. Our week would have comprised of a...
**All Amazon links on this page are affiliate links. This means if you make a purchase via this link, I will receive a small commission payment, at no extra cost to you. When I started the Cardiff Mummy Says online lockdown book club in the middle of March, I...
***All Amazon links on this page are affiliate links. This means if you make a purchase via this link, I will receive a small commission payment, at no extra cost to you. We’ve certainly been getting through a lot of books during the Covid-10 lockdown, but here’s some of...
I should have been running the London Marathon today. Me and 40,000 other runners, taking on the 26.2 miles of one of the most famous road races in the world. Except, as we all know, Covid-19 means the event didn’t go ahead – and even if it had, an ongoing...
**All Amazon links on this page are affiliate links. This means if you make a purchase via this link, I will receive a small commission payment, at no extra cost to you. I’ve loved the last three weeks of Cardiff Mummy Says online book clubs. Reading is proving to...
The Covid-19 lockdown is tough for charities. Fundraising events have been cancelled, charity shops are closed, donations are down. But the vital work these organisations do continues, with the current health crisis providing extra challenges in caring for those who rely on their support. I’ve been speaking to the team...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff With cinemas closed due to the Covid-19 lockdown, Trolls World Tour – which should have been released on the big screens this week – is now available for online streaming so that film fans can enjoy the action in their own homes....
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre Usually about now I’d be publishing my guide to local family-friendly events over the school Easter holidays. In fact, I think this is the first school holidays since 2014 where I haven’t written a list. Because, as we all know, the current Covid-19...
**All Amazon links on this page are affiliate links. This means if you make a purchase via this link, I will receive a small commission payment, at no extra cost to you. We’re back with another round-up of books we’ve enjoyed reading recently… we’ve certainly been getting through more...
I’m going to be honest in the hope that anyone else finding it all a little overwhelming right now will feel less alone… Today has not been a good day. I have had a lot of emotional wobbles. And more than a few tears. It’s been stressful waiting for the...
I want to start this by saying that these are unprecedented extraordinary times. Our main priority is to get through the next through weeks/months as best we can. We are not being asked to replicate school at home or to create mini geniuses whilst simultaneously working a full week, and...