Candyfloss & Dreams

Adding Unicorn Sparkle to my Daughter’s Bedroom

May 30, 2018

Adding Unicorn Sparkle Unicorns are a big hit in this house, as are ponies actually, so with Evie recently away at her dads I wanted to change her room for her a little and make it a little more themed. It's now a unicorn bedroom, although we still have a little way to go. I was recently searching for some Unicorn room decor ideas and was so thrilled to receive some gorgeous Unicorn wall and window stickers from Stickerscape. This has really helped us go from plain pink to adding that ... Read more

A Picture Perfect Summer Garden

May 28, 2018

Creating the Perfect Summer Garden What would make a perfect summer garden? I always envision a place to relax with stylish rattan furniture under a covered trellis and a mix of vibrant flowers and leafy plants. I always think a summer garden as being BBQ ready and having plenty of places to entertain. Of course, I wouldn't know where to start when making my garden picture perfect and would probably look to hiring a landscaping company to help me create that perfect summer garden. ... Read more

Molkky: Outdoor Wooden Skittles Game

May 25, 2018

Molkky is a Finnish outdoor wooden skittles game that can be played on any lawn, garden, beach or park. It's a fun family game to play outdoors which is going to be lovely with half term just around the corner and the summer holidays not too far in the future. It's always nice being able to get outside with the kids when the sun is shining however there is only so much of the same thing you can do. Having some fun outdoor toys that are easy to transport so that you can play together ... Read more

A Healthy & Fit Pregnancy

May 24, 2018

Having a healthy and fit pregnancy is really important to me because I am overweight. I am already a high risk with a previous c-section and having a high BMI restricts me and means I have extra monitoring throughout to check the growth of the baby. I was really worried at my booking in appointment as I felt my midwife might be critical of my weight but she was in fact really nice. Her advice was that it's totally possible to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby without gaining ... Read more

Amazon New Baby Wishlist

May 17, 2018

Having a new baby in the home is getting us all so excited and, having a few years of parenting behind me, I know that there isn't actually a lot of things we will need for this baby. However, we've made a few decisions which mean some things are going to be more expensive than others. We plan to be a bit more eco-friendly this time with reusable nappies, flush-able liners, biodegradable wipes and more Eco-friendly disposable nappies for any 'just in case' moments. I also want to use ... Read more