This bank holiday, the Welsh Mummy Blogs family headed down to Cardiff Bay. We were super excited to attend the Volvo Ocean Race Village. The Volvo Ocean Race is the world’s toughest and most prestigious sailing event. The fleet journeyed across the Atlantic after leaving Newport, Rhode Island last weekend. The leaders were expected to …
Month: May 2018
So you want to stand out among your friends but you don’t know just how you can pull this off, right? Well, make up, in as much as almost every lady out there likes wearing them, most of them still don’t get it right. There are a lot of things that you need to make …
We see news stories about the impact of technology on our everyday lives all the time these days. Many of us have started to think about how technology affects us personally. But how many of us have stopped to think about how it affects our children? Kids are receiving their first internet-capable device earlier and …
The Volvo Ocean Race Village opens on Sunday May 27 (until Race departs June 10), in time for the Bank Holiday and half term school break – with boat loads of activities and entertainment for the whole family – as Cardiff Bay awaits the arrival of the fleet of seven boats on their sprint across …
This summer there is a unique opportunity for young people aged 16-26 years to take part in a prestigious outreach Creative Writing programme led by the Open University in Wales in partnership with Wales Millennium Centre. During June and July authors, poet’s dramatists and film lecturer from the OU will be running a series of …
Children’s book reviews are written with my 5 year old son. Tansy the sheep can’t go to sleep. She’s forgotten how to do it! But when she follows the barn owl’s advice and starts counting sheep, she realises that something is wrong … The award-winning bedtime story with a humorous twist that children will love! …
All children book reviews are written with my 5-year-old son. If you could change something about yourself, would you do it? When Sarah Simpkins is teased about her shadow in the school playground, she finds herself wishing she didn’t have one. That night she has the chance to make the wish come true. But will …
This post comes after a person on the checkout of a supermarket asked me “What is wrong with your skin?” “Looks bad, is that contagious?” The look on this persons face was enough to make me feel embarrassed. This person looked at me with caution and when I handed over my money to pay for …
If you are a family that likes to live life on the wild side then look no further than Monster Jam!! Having electrified crowds in some of the world’s most iconic stadiums, Monster Jam returned to the Principality Stadium, Cardiff on May 19th and the Welsh Mummy Blogs family was there to bring you all …
Did you know you could quickly make your own phone case? Well I didn’t! I have always bought my phone cases from a shop and while shops have a wide range of cases, I have never admired a case as much as I do now. Personalised items are becoming more and more popular. I have …
Cardiff Boots store launches an affordable new makeup line CYO, exclusively available at Boots. They are also welcoming a new customisation makeup station – Obsession Makeup London. Let’s start with CYO The affordable range is sure to be a hit with all. The entire range costs under £7.50! With the main focus being #MIXLAYERHACK the …
Stoke City FC footballer Peter Crouch takes on the role of a PE teacher in a lesson with a difference in the Premier League’s latest ‘Best Lesson Ever’ video to promote its Premier League Primary Stars education programme. The striker first appears on a screen at the front of the Maple Court Academy school hall …