From the monthly archives: June 2012

Sponsored Video: What Parents Need to Know About Underage Drinking

By On June 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Underage drinking is in the headlines at the moment, and as a parent, it is something that I need to get clued up about so I’m prepared for when my children start to get interested in alcohol.

It frightens me when I watch TV programmes showing teenagers getting intoxicated and [...]

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Life. Online. My Best Time Saving Apps

By On June 27, 2012 · 1 Comment

I’ve always said that if you want to know about time management, just ask a modern working mum.  She is the one who is juggling the childcare and the office.  She is the one who is in charge of the household domestic arrangements.  If it is your sister’s birthday, she [...]

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Review: A Hoodie for my Little Gentleman!

By On June 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I was delighted when an email from specialist childrenswear company Lucas Frank arrived in my Inbox.  They have just launched their new collection for ‘little gentlemen’ which is positioned to compete with the likes of luxury brands Joules, Hackett and Ralph Lauren Kids but at a much more affordable price.

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BritMums Live: Am I Being a Crybaby?

By On June 25, 2012 · 23 Comments

The BritMums Live conference at the weekend was a mixed bag for me.  I laughed, I cried, I had some in depth conversations and really connected with some individuals and with others I did some small talk, not really knowing what to say to them when we found ourselves stood [...]

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Size Twelve

By On June 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Those of you that have ever shed a massive amount of weight will understand my excitement.  Look at my new top!  I went shopping in the sales and it has been ages since I’ve bought new clothes so I had plenty to try on.  But imagine my absolute [...]

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Time With Mum

By On June 20, 2012 · 1 Comment

Last night I took mum to the cinema.  I’d got some free cinema tickets through the Sky Rewards website for a screening of ‘Friends With Kids’.  It was a great film- really funny and we both enjoyed it.  I get free tickets quite regularly, either through ‘member offers’ like the [...]

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Review: My Shapely New Speedo!

By On June 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I was at the gym yesterday, trying out a fab new swimsuit I was sent from Simply Swim, and I realised how important a good swimsuit actually is.

Think about it- it is just one small piece of fabric covering up the essentials, and if it sags or is [...]

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Nominate me for A Cosmo Blog Award!

By On June 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

JuggleMum has entered the Cosmo Blog Awards 2012 and I’d love your nominations!

The category I’m in is ‘Best Lifestyle Blog’ and if you click on the logo above, you can fill in a short form to nominate! All the nominations will be examined after nominating closes on [...]

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The (Rug) Doctor is Here!

By On June 14, 2012 · 1 Comment

Yes, I’m aware that sounds like a saucy innuendo, but really this is a post about carpet cleaning!

Amongst the emails filling my Inbox recently was an invitation to test out the carpet cleaning powers of the Rug Doctor which is a machine that you can hire to clean the [...]

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I Don’t Usually Rant, But….

By On June 13, 2012 · 2 Comments

OMG I’m about to blow a gasket today.  You know when you have one of those days when despite your best efforts to turn things around, events, people and happenings just get under your skin?

Normally I am a glass full person. Not just half full but overflowing.  I choose [...]

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