Top 5 kitchen gadgets*
It’s no secret that I love a gadget. Who doesn’t enjoy a new toy with beepy noises and buttons to press? Plus with kitchen gadgets […]
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How geeky families (and Doctor Who fans) do the summer holidays
People don’t half bang on about the outdoors a lot during the summer. Look, it’s not compulsory. You don’t have to leave the house […]
The good, the bad and the meh of health and fitness apps
Use of health and fitness apps is on the up, and nowhere more so than on my phone. It’s all part of the Quantified Self […]
Could you do a day without technology?
I was woken up on Sunday morning by the sound of my daughter hustling my hairdryer out of the room. At this point I […]
It’s adults, not children who need their screen time limited
But isn’t that a bit old fashioned these days? It’s quite popular amongst a certain brand of uptight parent to make a big deal of […]
Christmas gifts for kids aged 8-12
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
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 […]
Introducing KBC – the club for children who blog (and their parents)
So what’s the most sensible thing to do when you already have too much on and are visibly creaking at the seams?OK I know […]
6 weird things brands do on Twitter
I now run 6 Twitter feeds, 2 of them professionally and the rest for shits and giggles. In searching out new people to follow I […]
16 things I learned at Blog Camp
I spent yesterday at my 3rd Blog Camp event. As ever it was full of insights, fun and cake. But we were also there […]