Over exposing my children on the Internet is something I’ve been thinking about a lot since setting up my blog. Mainly because I created social media accounts (public not private) to promote it. It seems many other bloggers and Instagramers have been pondering this lately too. Reading Mother Pukka’s well… Continue reading Are we over exposing our kids on social media?

Finally, after years of pondering and months of research, we got a whippet puppy. Her name is Blue. It’s been less than a week and already I’m realising this puppy thing is great and sh*t in equal measures. Can you spot the running theme here? The Sh*t Bits… Poo and… Continue reading Great Pup Sh*t Pup? – The ups and downs of getting a new puppy

So, here it is my Centre Parcs Longleat review… Firstly, Bluestone vs Centre Parcs? We live in Cardiff and so in the past we’ve always been to Bluestone, because it’s close. However, last time we found it to be getting a little overcrowded. New cabins are shooting up very quickly… Continue reading Greatmum Shitmum’s honest review of Centre Parcs Longleat

I got really caught out by the Easter Bunny thing this year. Since when did it become a thing anyway? I blame America. And social media. And probably American social media. Peter Rabbit is annoying enough. And now this. UGH. Just to give you some background. Every Easter Sunday since… Continue reading Since when did the Easter Bunny become f*cking Santa?!

A couple of weeks ago when my whole tribe got struck down by illness, I was very smug that I’d managed to dodge it. ‘It’s because I’m so healthy and strong.’ I remember saying. Pride comes before a… ah yes, there she goes, falling on her spluttering, sweaty, snot filled… Continue reading How to survive being ill when you’re a mum

Since my children started nursery class at the tiny age of three (barely wiping their own arses may I add), they have been receiving homework. HOMEWORK?! For a three year old? What the actual FFFFFFECK? I’ll never forget the first homework task. Trying to explain the concept to my three… Continue reading Is homework for 3 year olds good or bad?

Here goes… Piles – Shortly after giving birth to my first child I sneezed and a bunch of piles popped out of my bum bum. Excruciating doesn’t even begin to cover it. Sh*t – I shat myself during the birth of my second child. Yup, the dreaded unthinkable happened to… Continue reading Top 10 most unglamorous things that have happened to me since becoming a mum

7th of March 2018 Dear Tui, Last December we paid £4,190.58 for a dream holiday to Lapland. My 6 and 4 year old were excited beyond belief, as were we all. We booked with Tui as we wanted an easy and organised affair. Ahem. Day 1: We landed in Lapland… Continue reading An open letter to Tui (previously Thomson)

When my first little girl was about two I ordered a load of Disney movies online. Growing up I was never really exposed to much Disney. Maybe because my mum was a feminist and she thought better of it? So why did I buy them? I honestly didn’t put that much… Continue reading Are Disney Princesses sh*t role models?

Ok so in my college days I was always up for it. Always up for a laugh, always storming the dance floor busting my moves and I did not give a holy shit who was watching. I was fun, a ladette, a clubber. I was energetic and (dare I say… Continue reading Does going to bed late make you a sh*t mum?