Paid collaboration with Treads shoes Like so many great inventions, Treads – the indestructible school shoes that are made in South Wales – came about out of frustration. Dad of three Simon Locke was so fed up of having to continually replace his son’s school shoes that he decided to...
Paid collaboration with The Village Hotel, Cardiff Like a lot of families, we love going out for a Sunday lunch. It’s such a treat to have someone else do all the cooking and, even better, all the clearing away and washing up too. However, it’s not always easy to know...
Paid collaboration with CJCH Solicitors Cardiff Mummy Says is delighted to be working with CJCH Solicitors on an ongoing series of articles exploring legal matters relating to families. The series has already covered how to appeal a school admissions decision if your child didn’t get into your first-choice school; why it’s so important...
Paid collaboration with Wallace & Gromit’s Musical Marvels and Carrot Productions Animated favourites Wallace & Gromit are coming to Cardiff this summer with Wallace & Gromit’s Musical Marvels UK tour, a live interactive experience for families, featuring specially created animations as well as live orchestral accompaniment. The show comes to...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre The stereotypical Mothering Sunday morning usually begins with a long lie-in and breakfast in bed. But that’s not the case this year for me (not to mention a good few hundred other mums) who will be forgoing a morning in bed to take...
This is a paid collaboration with The Royal Mint Experience The 50p coin is, according to Matthew, our tour guide at The Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant today, the most-collected UK coin. More of us than ever before are squirreling away the seven-sided silver coins because we can’t get enough...
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,...
This is a paid collaboration with The Independent Pharmacy Ah, pregnancy. That time of life when you are blooming and radiant and…. well, let’s be honest… not everyone feels blooming and radiant all the time during pregnancy. You might have morning sickness or heartburn or feel the need to pee...
Paid collaboration with McArthurGlen designer shopping outlet We are huge fans of McArthurGlen Designer Outlet. The Bridgend shopping centre offers amazing discounts on branded and designer goods with up to 70% off high street prices. We always head there to buy new school shoes for my children from the Clarks...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre Cardiff Bay One of our annual Christmas traditions is a family trip to the cinema followed by a meal at a child-friendly restaurant. We’ve done this for the last seven years, ever since Little Miss E had just turned two and her brother...
Thanks to the Sherman Theatre for providing us with tickets to see Alice in Wonderland Brilliantly bizarre and surreal, visually impressive, full of catchy original music, and with strong performances all round, we absolutely loved Alice in Wonderland at Cardiff’s Sherman Theatre last night. Every Christmas the Sherman’s family theatre...