“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.” For The Fallen by Robert Laurence Binyon This is the fourth year...
Thanks to the New Theatre for providing us with tickets to see Peter Pan Goes Wrong in exchange for this review. Following West End success and a BBC TV adaptation, Peter Pan Goes Wrong opened in Cardiff’s New Theatre last night as part of a UK tour. My eight year...
Paid collaboration with St Fagans as part of Cardiff Mummy Says’ role as blogger ambassador for St Fagans As soon as you enter the car park at St Fagans, it’s clear this isn’t going to be your usual visit. Arriving at just before 6pm, it’s already dark, and the...
Thanks to Theatr Iolo for providing us with review tickets for the show With a name like I Wish I Was A Mountain, it’s clear even before the performance starts that this isn’t going to be your average children’s theatre production. Performance poet Toby Thompson draws on inspiration from the...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with tickets for 9 to 5 The Musical for the purpose of review 9 to 5 – the film which starred Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin, and Jane Fonda as office workers seeking revenge on their sexist boss – might be nearly...
Does anyone else feel like it’s been a really long half term?! My children are so ready for a break from routine – not to mention me too. I’m looking forward to a few cosy days at home chilling out but also visiting some of our amazing local attractions here...
We received a bowling party for 10 children including food in exchange for this review. Cardiff Mummy Says is also a family blogger ambassador for The Red Dragon Centre, which involves other paid collaborations. Now that my two eldest children are getting older, the days of big class birthday...
Paid collaboration with National Museum Cardiff Dippy is finally here in Cardiff! The UK’s most famous dinosaur has arrived in the main hall of National Museum Cardiff, officially opening to the public tomorrow, Saturday 19 October, and free to visit until Sunday 26 January 2020. We headed to the museum...
Is a trip to the cinema on the cards for your family this October half term? There’s plenty of choice for young children, with Shaun the Sheep returning to the big screen in alien adventure Farmageddon; an epic quest to return a Yeti to the Himalayan mountains in Abominable; dark...
For the babies who we never got to hold. For the babies born sleeping. For the babies who weren’t with us for long. For the babies who we so desperately wanted to conceive but couldn’t. For the babies whose parents had to make difficult and heartbreaking decisions. For the babies...
I’m Rosemary Lucas, the proud mum of two wonderful adopted children who were placed with us separately four years apart and whom are not birth siblings. Both were under 12 months old when they came home. I’m also the author of The Family Fairies, a picture book published in January...