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June 24, 2013 Joanne Mallon 6

    On Saturday I took part in a panel at the BritMums Live blogging conference about writing reviews. There were many things I wanted to […]

Sussex travel review: Arundel Castle

May 30, 2013 Joanne Mallon 2

As the sun made a rare personal appearance over the Bank Holiday weekend, we were invited out west to see Arundel Castle. Arundel Castle is […]

Harry Potter Studio Tour vs Chessington World of Adventures

April 24, 2013 Joanne Mallon 2

We had two big days out over the Easter holidays and I thought it would be interesting to compare the two. On Easter Monday we had […]

Christmas gifts for kids aged 8-12

December 16, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

Children aged 8-12 can be hard to please. They have a definite idea of what they like, but it might not necessarily be what you […]

Confessions of a stationery nerd

November 20, 2012 Joanne Mallon 10

A little piece of history died today, as the last ever typewriter to be made in the UK rolled off the production line at Brother […]

May the DVD be with you: Star Wars The Clone Wars Season Four review

October 22, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

We are starting to think about Christmas. I ask my favourite 9 year old if he’s had any thoughts on the matter. I only want […]

Children’s book review: Lego Ninjago Fight the Power of the Snakes! Brickmaster

September 16, 2012 Joanne Mallon 3

The Lego Brickmaster series of books are a sort of cross between a book and a Lego set. Latest release in the series is Lego […]

Yo ho ho and a bucket of plasticine

September 11, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

The kids have been back at school for a week now but I am only just coming up for air. We celebrated the last day […]

Dallas reborn: Original series DVD review

September 5, 2012 Joanne Mallon 3

  Tonight is Dallas night on Channel Five, as the brand new series starts at 9pm. However, in my house it’s Dallas night EVERY BLOODY […]

Busting the misconceptions: our Siblu holiday in France

August 25, 2012 Joanne Mallon 8

As you might be able to tell if you’ve read the previous posts, our week in France flew by and we were all reluctant to […]

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