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Category Archives: parent items

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

In all my excitement for the new Tim Burton’s rendition of Alice In Wonderland, I’ve put together a collection of Alice-esque items from the wonderful and creative crafters of Folksy. I hope you enjoy!

Find out where to get these items here…

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KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON

The propaganda phrase that was going to be adopted by the British at the start of the Second World War is now appearing everywhere! I particularly love it on these bags available at Not On The High Street.

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FOR A SPECIAL MUM, MOTHER’S DAY IDEAS

For all the Mum’s in The United Kingdom, Mother’s Day is on our door step. It is only two weeks away on  March 14th this year. Here are some of my favourite picks for this Mother’s Day from Etsy and Folksy. Treat yourself to something special or drop a hint to your partner …

Star Patterned...

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MUM’S THE WORD {HIT COMEDY FOR ANYONE WHO HAS EVER HAD A MOTHER!}

Is on its way to the Malvern Theater Monday, May 24th to Saturday, May 29th. The show is starring Bernie Nolan from the Nolan Sisters and Thin Blue Line.
Mum’s the word has had eight record-breaking UK tours and a run on the West End.
It is a comedy about how having children will change your life...

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PARENTS BE INFORMED ON VACCINATIONS!

This is for Natalie and Heather,whom I never met, but have the deepest sympathy for their loss, willingness to never forget and live fearlessly. Bless you both.
Recently many have been informed of the loss of Baby Gavin, whom was battling Pertussis, commonly known as Whooping Cough. Gavin was Natalie’s forth son, who was due to...

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HOLIDAY PREPARATION

In preparation for the upcoming holidays…

They’ll be here before we know it! Happy shopping, drink lots of hot chocolate, eat lots of cookies and chocolates, attend every party your invited to, be merry and please don’t forget your goodwill towards fellow men and women.
I’ll be trying to post some of my recommended gifts for the...

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TO UV OR NOT TO UV…THE PURERAY DEBATE

Well I came across these UV sterilising bottles through Gizmodo where there was quite the debate going on over this product. The UV bottles, named the Pureray System were designed by Hwa-yong Shin & Hannah Kim. Apparently one individual on the forum on Gizmodo whom recently received his PhD in biochemistry in 2008 felt that...

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HUNG UP ON HUSET

When you see the amazing collection, you’ll understand why I am so hung up on huset.  Huset which means ‘house’ is a modern scandinavian design haven. It offers clean, modern designs from a range of top designers. Have a look for yourself here.

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iMOM? APPLE’S APPLICATIONS ANSWERS

Well Apple won’t be coming out with an iMom, but they are stepping up and answering the challenge for one of their largest group of users…mothers. Fast company just yesterday noted that mothers with children between infancy to age 17 make almost a third of Apple’s customer base. Of those users 59% of the mothers...

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COLOURING-IN WALLPAPER

What fun! This is a brilliant idea from Jon Bugerman for sale at 1973. Jon’s repeating pattern illustration is perfect for a colouring-in wallpaper. It is great fun for young and old alike. I could envision this would make a great couple of family nights in or would like fantastic adorning the walls or a...

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