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Ticket to Ride Europe - A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #TickettoRideEurope

Ticket to Ride Europe – A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #TickettoRideEurope

Disclosure – We were sent this game free of charge in return for our honest review

The latest game we have been playing as part of the Blogger Board Game Club is another Ticket to Ride instalment, Ticket to Ride Europe.  This is the third Ticket to Ride game we have played and, as with the others, have thoroughly enjoyed playing it as a family.  Even 7 year old Little Miss A was quick to pick up…

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Considering new beauty treatments

Considering new beauty treatments

Collaborative Post

  Since having children I have become very lazy with my beauty routine, particularly when it comes to hair removal, of which I have a lot!

It is a bit of a running joke in the house that as soon as the weather turns cold Mummy will be hairy again!

During the summer months it is easier to keep myself defuzzed as it is warm enough to stand in the shower and spend time shaving…

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Unlock: Secret Adventures - A Review #unlock #ad #BoardGameClub

Disclosure – We received this game free of charge in return for our honest review.

  If, like me, you like the concept of an escape room but the thought of actually being trapped in a room fills you with dread, Unlock is the game for you.

Unlock has a variety of different games for you to choose from, each with three adventures to play.  We received the Unlock Secret Adventuresedition which…

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The Colour Monster - A Review #thecolourmonster #ad

The Colour Monster – A Review #thecolourmonster #ad

Disclosure – We were sent this game free of charge in return for our honest review.

We first came across the Colour Monster game at the Games Expo in Birmingham earlier this year.  Both the Little A’s and I loved the concept of the game so were really keen to try it out properly when we were asked if we would like to review it.

The Colour Monster is a game the whole family can enjoy and is a…

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Christmas sorted thanks to Rubik's - A Review #rubikssolveschristmas #rubiks #ad #idealgames

Christmas sorted thanks to Rubik’s – A Review #rubikssolveschristmas #rubiks #ad #idealgames

Disclosure – We were sent the items featured free of charge in return for our honest review.

Christmas seems to be creeping up very quickly again this year!  One thing we always seem to leave until the last minute are stocking fillers.  This year we have been given a helping hand with our stocking fillers thanks to Rubik’s!  I had no idea there were so many different Rubik’s products available…

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Harry Potter Dobble - A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #HarryPotterDobble

Harry Potter Dobble – A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #HarryPotterDobble

Disclosure – We received the game free of charge in return for our honest review.

In the A house we love a game of Dobble.  We already have the original and Star Wars versions and Little Miss A was delighted to receive the Harry Potter themed Dobble for our next Board Game Review.

Now if you have never come across Dobble before, where have you been?!  It is a simple to understand card game where…

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Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure game - A review #IceAgeScrat #ad #ScratsNuttyAdventure

Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure game – A review #IceAgeScrat #ad #ScratsNuttyAdventure

Disclosure – We received the game free of charge together with a fee for posting our honest review

Are your little ones fans of Ice Age?  The films are a huge hit with the Little (and Big!) A’s so we were excited to try the new Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure game for the Nintendo Switch.  The game, which is released today on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC features our…

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Ideas for a different family Christmas

Ideas for a different family Christmas

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What do you and your family do for Christmas?  Having three young children we find the easiest option is staying at home.  The one Christmas we did travel to stay with relatives we found quite stressful as, not only did we have to pack all of the usual clothes and toiletries, we also had a car boot full to bursting with Christmas presents!  Although we had thought…

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7 Wonders - A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #7Wonders

7 Wonders – A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #7Wonders

Disclosure – We received this game free of charge in return for our honest review

The latest game we have been playing as part of the Board Game Club is 7 Wonders.  This is a card building game for 2-7 players aged 10+.  I would definitely agree with the age limit on this game.  11 year old Little Mr A quickly picked up the instructions, however, I think younger children would struggle as it is…

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Starting School with Kindi Kids - A Review #backtoschool #yayletsplay #ad #kindikids

Starting School with Kindi Kids – A Review #backtoschool #yayletsplay #ad #kindikids

Disclosure – We received the toys featured free of charge in return for our honest review.

Have you got children starting in Reception class this September?  Today is Baby A’s first day at ‘big school’ and to say she was excited is an understatement!  I have been much more relaxed about Baby A starting having been there twice already though it is strange to now have all three Little A’s in full…

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Hangrees - A Review #Hangrees #Slime #ad

Hangrees – A Review #Hangrees #Slime #ad

Disclosure – We received the items featured free of charge in return for our honest review.

  The Little A’s were very excited to come home from our holiday to a really exciting package full of disgusting sounding food and even more disgusting sounding slime making figures!

The new Hangreesare based on popular culture characters ranging from Star Wars to Harry Potter to Teenage Mutant Ninja…

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Our day out at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure - A Review #Roarr #ad #SummerHolidays

Our day out at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure – A Review #Roarr #ad #SummerHolidays

Disclosure – We were given free entry to the park in return for our honest review.

  With the Summer holidays nearly at an end it was lovely last Friday to have a last day out with the Little A’s at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure parknear Norwich in Norfolk.  It is somewhere we have looked at going before, however, with it being a couple of hours drive away from us in Lincolnshire we had never got…

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Slide Quest - A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #SlideQuest

Slide Quest – A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #SlideQuest

Disclosure – We received this game free of charge in return for our honest review.

  The latest game we have been trying out is Slide Quest.  This is a very different game to those that we have played before.  Up to four players have to work together as a team to guide your Knight along an ever increasing difficult set of mazes to reach the end goal and win the game.

The game is for one to four…

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Coding Critters Dinosaur - A Review #LearningResourcesUK #STEMtoys #ad

Coding Critters Dinosaur – A Review #LearningResourcesUK #STEMtoys #ad

Disclosure – We were sent the Coding Critter free of charge in return for our honest review.

  Baby A was recently sent a great new STEM toy from Learning Resources, the Coding Critter Dinosaurs, Rumble and Bumble.  This was Baby A’s first step into coding and she couldn’t wait to get them out of the box for a play!

In the box you receive an electronic dinosaur, Rumble together with small roll…

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Ticket to Ride London - A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #TicketToRideLondon

Ticket to Ride London – A Review #BoardGameClub #ad #TicketToRideLondon

Disclosure – We received this game free of charge in return for our honest review

  As part of the Blogger Board Game Club we were recently sent the newest Ticket to Ride game to try out, Ticket to Ride London.

You may remember we reviewed the original Ticket to Ride some time ago so we were excited to see how the new game would compare.

Ticket to Ride London is a much shorter version of the…

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How to save up for your dream home

How to save up for your dream home

Post in collaboration with RW Invest

Everyone dreams of their ideal home, and even if this seems unreachable at the moment, this shouldn’t make you give up hope. Instead, you implement the necessary steps that will enable you to achieve your home goals.

While you can’t just save up for your dream home in a week, you can start to make necessary changes which will enable you to make your dream a…

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Moji Pops - A Review #ad

Moji Pops – A Review #ad

Disclosure – We received the Moji Pops features free of charge in return for our honest review.

As regular readers of the blog will know, the Little A’s all love a collectible pocket money toy.  The Little A girls were delighted when they received a selection of the brand new Moji Pops which were released in March.

Moji Pops are a really unique concept.  They are small collectible toys based on…