Book your Cheap Holiday NOW – code words included (UK & Europe)

Looking for March 2013 code words? Go to the website here and enter the following codes: Break, Dance, Ball, Seagull, Candy, Pier and Walk. Featuring more than 290 holiday parks across the UK and Europe – including France, Italy and Spain. UK holidays start from £15pp*, Europe holidays from £20pp** including Dover to Calais ferries. Additional charges … Read more

Welcome to my 2013

1. New Years Day had to start with another trip to Ikea as I really wanted red doors for the boys new wardrobe to help complete their “Mario Room”. 2. Indoor play – the boys worked together to build Lego models. 3. No snow – so we made our annual Snowmen out of marshmallows and … Read more

16 Kids and Counting Interview with Sue Radford: Part 3

sue and noel radford sitting on a big chair

The New Show 16 kids and Counting airs on 11th January 2012  Channel 4 9pm The whole family are also appearing on This Morning which involves a trip to London. Sue Radford, now a mother of 16 children and a grandmother agreed to an interview with me. See PART ONE HERE and PART TWO HERE   Do you have any financial advice to give? You bought … Read more

16 Kids and Counting: Interview with Sue Radford Part 2

I think that no matter what you do as a parent, whatever approach you take, then there’s always going to be someone telling you that their way is better, but with 16 Children I think that the Radfords are more in a position than most to comment. The New Show 16 kids and Counting airs on 11th … Read more

Getting outdoors with the kids

It’s really dark this time of year quiet early on in the day. Luckily we have reflective jackets, which are compulsory when driving in France. So we decided to take the children out on their bikes (and scooter). Our 9 year old is just getting to grips with a bike bicycle. And of course a … Read more

Sensory Processing Disorder

When our son started displaying “unusual” behaviour I just assumed it was Autism (my oldest son has Aspergers Syndrome), and that it was a case of getting it diagnosed (he’s 4 the end of Next April). But now I’ve been told to read this book about Sensory Processing Disorder. I think it was less worrying … Read more

16 Kids and Counting – Interview with Sue Radford

Do you remember that marvellous show last year – 15kidsandCounting? Well Supermum Sue Radford is now a mother of 16 children and a grandmother! The New Show 16 kids and Counting airs on 11th January 2012  Channel 4 9pm If, like me, you were amazed at how they managed to do it all then you will pleased … Read more

Text Talk Explained

Are you relatively new to the internet/wonderful world of texting? Or do you just get lost with abbreviations? Well back by popular demand is this list of translations. New ones are: FML = F**k my life! LLS = Love you like a sister SB = Smile back ILY = I love you YOLO = You only … Read more

Christmas time at ThomasLand

Those of you who have been following my blog for a while will know that my 3rd son (who is 5) has been best mates with a lad since they were around 2 years old. Recently his friend has moved away (last October) and so they no longer see each other. His friend turned 5 … Read more

Sun £9.50 Holidays 2013 BOOK NOW OPEN ALL CODE WORDS

Well Christmas is over and now time to think about next year. If a holiday is on the top of your list of things to do but the cost of Christmas has left you a bit skint you will be pleased to know that The Sun has launched its £9.50 holidays for 2013. To book … Read more