Category: Parenting

  • Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

    Available from itunes for 59p I have to say that I really like this app, if you can ignore the annoying American accent.  I’d seen it recommended on a few websites and now that we’ve had a play with it I’m surprised the Sunday Times didn’t feature it in it’s Top 500 apps.  It’s perfect…

  • Would you let someone else breastfeed your baby?

    I do believe that breast feeding is best; however, I was unable to breastfeed Madame.  This is not the issue I wanted to cover, as it has been done to exhaustion.  The only thing I will say on the matter is that whatever someone decides to do, woman should support each other no matter what.…

  • Happy Valentine’s Day!

    Madame has taken to leaving her own design flare around the house recently. So I don’t know what possessed me to buy her these for Valentine’s Day.  They’re super cute though.  They’re home-made crayons from the Little Green Paintbox, which come in a lovely little canvas drawstring bag. They also do other shapes as well…

  • Polly Parrot, Peppa Pig App

    Available from Itunes for £1.79 ‘In addition to being a mum of a 3 year old, I used to be a former primary school teacher and I’ve been an ICT trainer for 10+ years (I do software/hardware training in schools). All apps that ‘we’ review are not only trialled by Madame but I’ve also had…

  • Banoffee Cupcakes

    I was sent these from the people at Baking Mad.  And I was supposed to turn it into this, using this recipe. Stop laughing!  Overall, it wasn’t too bad except a few minor hiccups, which was mostly due to my being domestically challenged. How to make them Mediocre Mum Style: Work out what the hell…