Author: Lyndsey OHalloran

5 Tips For Renting With Pets

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Collaborative post We might have bought our very first house 5 years ago now but before then both John and I have rented in various different places. There are so many different things to look for when choosing a rented property, especially if you have pets, so I thought I would share some of my tips! Start looking early One of the biggest problems with trying to rent with pets is that a lot of landlords or agencies just wont accept tenants with pets. There is a large rental market but if you

Finding The Right Childcare With Childcare.co.uk

Finding The Right Childcare With Childcare.co.uk

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Paid collaboration Even before Erin was born we knew that she would be an only child. Factors such as a really hard pregnancy, an even harder birth and family circumstances have meant that we haven’t wanted any more children. Being an only child can be quite a hard thing as young children crave companionship, friendship and fun with others their own age. I found that as soon as baby classes such as Baby Sensory and Baby Yoga finished at around age 1 Erin wasn’t getting this anymore. It was time to look for

One World. 24 Hours on Planet Earth cover

Children’s book review: One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains PR items This week, with Earth Day being on 22nd April, our children’s book review is all about One World. 24 Hours on Planet Earth by Nicola Davies and Jenni Desmond. It was published by Walker Books and can be purchased on Amazon.

Improving my home office with a standing desk

Improving my home office with the Yo Yo Desk Pro 1 standing desk

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Paid collaboration Being self-employed and working from home I spend a lot of time at a computer. Sometimes this is a desktop and sometimes it’s a laptop. I am very lucky that I have my own office space at home and I have some freedom as to when and how I work. However, sitting at a desk all day can cause back ache, amongst other things, so recently I’ve been trying out the Yo Yo Desk Pro 1.

Fashion, fun and friends with Steffi Love dolls

Fashion, fun and friends with Steffi Love dolls

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links Over the past year or so Erin has really found a love for dolls. She can spend hours playing with them but it’s important for us to find dolls that are suitable for a 6 year old. Recently, Erin was sent two Steffi Love dolls and she couldn’t wait to play with them. First up we have the super sparkly Steffi swap doll where she’s wearing a rose gold sequin dress. Steffi loves fashion and what better than a dress that you can change the colour

Making simple changes with Violife vegan cheese

Making simple changes with Violife vegan cheese

By : Lyndsey OHalloran

AD | Collaborative post Quite often we are reminded to make changes in our lives to help the world we live in. We are told to make more sustainable choices such as cutting down on red meat, eating more plants, wasting less food and making changes where possible. But, if you’re a regular family like us, with a pretty picky child, how do you go about doing that?