I make no secret of the fact I am a hardcore rock fan (seriously, I am). Even so, I have always had a soft spot for singer songwriters. Someone who I have admired greatly over the years is Newton Faulkner, who has two platinum albums to his name. Newton has been working on a collaborative venture for kids called My Moozik. The My Moozik team has produced an album and hardback lyric book called My Day and dad-of-one Newton has very kindly spoken to me about it. Newton Faulker talks to me about ... continue reading...
Q&A with Newton Faulkner discussing ‘My Day’ kids’ album
Used and reviewed: Vax Platinum Power Max carpet cleaner #ad
If you have the space to keep a carpet cleaner at your home, I think it’s a good idea, especially if you have a young family. I have regularly used one to clear up spilled drinks, food and mud that gets trodden into the carpet. Given the opportunity to try out a Vax Platinum Power Max carpet Cleaner, I was only too happy to oblige. The Vax Platinum Power Max. If you look closely, you'll see it was turned on and in use when this picture was taken. ... continue reading...
How not to tell your children the Tooth Fairy doesn’t exist
It was five am and I was creeping around the bedroom trying to find loose change to place under our youngest child’s pillow. She’d lost a tooth the previous day and I had woken up in a panic realising the Tooth Fairy hadn’t paid a visit. Here I am, doing my best impression of the Tooth Fairy ... continue reading...
The photograph that isn’t upside down
I recently took Helen and Izzy out for the afternoon and we had a little photography contest. The picture here was one of my efforts and you're probably thinking it's upside down, but it isn't. Better still, it was my 10 year old who showed me how to take the picture having watched a tutorial on YouTube. You probably think this picture is upside down, but it isn't. ... continue reading...
The Epson ET-2711: An ideal family printer? #AD
I am no stranger to Epson’s EcoTank printers having reviewed one previously. Keen to find out how the range has changed, I was only too happy to oblige when I was provided with one of its ET-2711 models so I could try it out for myself to see if it could meet the needs of my family. This family of unicorns enjoy the Epson ET-2711, but what would a family of humans make of it? ... continue reading...