A couple of weeks ago, I received an email from Petit Fernand asking if I wanted to review a personalised lunch box and water bottle for Amy. I had a look at their website and quickly decided that 'No, this time, I'll be the one who gets a shiny new lunch box.' I'm going back to uni in October and as Amy is happy with her current lunch box and water bottle, I thought it would make sense to get ...
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Amy’s personalised back to school bundle from Personalised Gifts Shop
Do you know how you sometimes get emails that are so exciting that they make you jump up and down in your chair? I had one of those emails from the lovely people at Personalised Gifts Shop asking if they could send Amy a personalised back to school bundle ready for her starting school in September and I absolutely jumped at the chance to team up with them. You must know, I'm obsessed with ...
Back to school with Jake Shoes: Lelli Kelly shoes
If your kids are going back to school or starting school in September, you're probably racing around trying to get their school supplies and uniform together before all the good bits are gone and back to school shopping starts getting stressful. Lelli Kelly shoes from Jake Shoes Over here in Germany, students generally don't have to wear a school uniform, so I don't have to stress about that, ...
Why I’m excited about Amy starting school
Amy is starting school in September and although it's another big milestone that makes me aware that my little girl is growing up, this is a milestone that I am incredibly excited about. Why? Because I know that she will absolutely love it. Starting school: Reading, writing, bedtime stories While I know that Amy will face some difficulties in school, being bilingual means that she is still ...
Invent the perfect school uniform and win
Did you sometimes wish your school uniform had a seal that would hide ink stains and the mess you had dribbling down your chin during school dinners? I know I did. Especially during the early years of my education, I would come home covered in ink blobs as we learned writing with a fountain pen instead of a pencil or ball pen. While it helped me develop my letter writing and my handwriting skills ...
Back to school giveaway with Smash
You might not want to think about it, the summer holidays have only just started after all, but we all know that time flies while you're having fun and that's why it makes sense to start thinking about the kids going back to school in a couple of weeks. To make things a little more stress-free for you, we've teamed up with Smash who are giving our lovely readers the chance to win one of three ...