• competition - film review

    Win a copy of the brand new Tree Fu Tom DVD

    Prepare for more action-packed adventures in Treetopolis as superhero Tom returns this spring with the launch of a new DVD collection from Tree Fu Tom, the hit CBeebies CGI animated series featuring the vocal talents of Mark Bonnar and Sophie Aldred. This thrilling new collection, entitled Tree Fu Tom – Tom Saves The Day is released on Monday 6th April. Tom may look like a normal boy but when he puts on his magic belt and performs a series of magical moves (known as Tree Fu) he transforms into a tiny but mighty, magical superhero. Tom, Twigs and woodland friends…

  • competition

    Win 1 of 5 Philips Disney Frozen Lights

    I have two children who are obsessed with Disney’s Frozen. We’re really looking forward to watching Frozen Fever, the new Frozen short, and of course excited to hear about Frozen 2! I have teamed up with Philips to bring you a lovely Frozen-themed giveaway. I have 5 of these 2-in-1 Frozen Projector and Night Lights to giveaway and entry is via the Rafflecopter widget below. However, if you are not successful in my giveaway then I also have a promotional code, offering 25% off the Philips Disney Lighting range when purchased through the Philips site. Just use the code FROZENFUN…

  • competition - Easter - Kids crafts

    Win an Easter bonnet decorating kit

    A couple of weeks ago I attended the Spring Hobbycraft Press Show and picked up some great ideas for Easter decorating and baking. Today I have a fun giveaway where you can win one of two Easter bonnet decorating kits, perfect if your child is decorating an Easter bonnet or to decorate an Easter cake! image credit The delightful Easter Bonnet Embellishment Kit will enable you to keep the age old tradition alive and adorn your Easter bonnet with a plethora of springtime motifs from chicks to eggs and bunnies to flowers. You will be able to keep the children…

  • competition - Easter

    Easter giveaway from Hotel Chocolat

    Today I’ve teamed up with luxury chocolate brand, Hotel Chocolat, to bring you a tasty giveaway. With Easter fast approaching the shops are filling their window displays with tempting boxes of chocolate. I can’t resist a selection box for Easter and Hotel Chocolat have some tempting treats including a fun Scrambled Egg and an Easter Egg Sandwich. They have kindly offered me the Egglet H-Box to giveaway to one lucky reader. image credit Specially created for Easter – the selection of 15 delicious egglets dressed for the season and filled with new recipes, from super smooth Pecan Praline to the…

  • book review - competition

    Win a copy of The Giant of Jum

    I have a lovely book giveaway to share with you today, a brand new picture book called The Giant of Jum by by Elli Woollard and Benji Davies, published by Macmillan Children’s Books. A hungry giant meets a boy called Jack . . . “Fee!” he said, and “Fi!” he said, and “Fo!” he said and “Fum!” Look out children, the Giant of Jum is grumpy and hungry and he’s off in search of a tasty snack. And the tastiest of all is a boy known as Jack! But Jack and his friends don’t see a scary giant, they see…

  • competition - Easter - Kids crafts - tutorial

    10 Spring sheep crafts for pre-schoolers (3x$500 giveaway)

    Over the weekend it definitely felt like Spring was in the air. The children are excited about the warmer weather as they really want to spend some time in the garden. Once again I’ve teamed up with the Kids Blogger Network to bring you an amazing giveaway. Don’t forget to read to the bottom of this post for your chance to win one of THREE $500 cash prizes. First of all, I have a fun round up of 10 sheep crafts for pre-schoolers. These make great Spring or Easter crafts and I hope you will find something to spark your…

  • competition

    Fruit Shoot Jam “Jam Art” contest

    You may remember last Summer we had fun baking rainbow jam tarts with Robinsons’ Fruit Shoot jams. Today I wanted to share their fun new competition with you. Robinsons’ have recently launched a Fruit Shoot Jam “Jam Art” contest – a squelchy, squirty and squeezy art activity for children! Over the next few months they are encouraging children to get creative with jam and to send them photos of their creations for the chance to win some brilliant prizes. They sent us some jams to experiment and let’s just say we need a little more practice! The children enjoyed making…

  • competition - handmade - sewing

    Kirstie Allsopp Fabric Pin Cushion Kit giveaway

    Are you giving a gift this Mother’s Day? I have a lovely little giveaway to share with you today, and it would make a lovely gift, for your Mum or Nan. Or you could keep it and make it for yourself! I’m a huge fan of  Kirstie Allsopp and her craft kits range at Hobbycraft. Today I have a lovely Kirstie Allsopp Fabric Pin Cushion Kit to giveaway, and the winner should receive it in time for Mother’s Day on March 15th. image credit This kit is beautifully presented in a gorgeous floral box. This charming pin cushion kit is…

  • book review - competition - sewing - What I'm reading

    Win a copy of Torie Jayne’s Stylish Home Sewing

    I’m delighted to be taking part in a blog tour today for Torie Jayne’s Stylish Home Sewing book. I’ve been a fan of Torie Jayne’s blog for a long time so I knew her book would be full of beautiful and stylish items to make. This book does not disappoint. It contains over 35 projects to make your home beautiful. The projects are fresh, are co-ordinated in Torie’s trademark pastel colours, and definitely reflect her style which shines through on her blog. As you would expect from a book published by CICO Books, the projects are really well laid out…