Nothing makes you feel more ancient than talking to kids about tech. The words ‘dial up’ and ‘MSN Messenger’ mean nothing to them, and the thought of having to get off the internet someone could make a phonecall is incomprehensible to them. So they know far more about tech than us – but any of…
The average household uses around 30 plastic bottles of cleaning products a year, and when they’re usually packed with toxic chemicals, this is bad for both our health and the environment. I would like to share 6 simple ways of using natural ingredients, that most households will already have in the kitchen cupboards, to effectively…
‘Dead Woman’s Pass’ is a documentary highlighting the battle against abuse in Peru. Follow the journey of Maxi Manuttupa, a single-mother living in Cusco, Peru as she embarks on a journey to her ancestral home. The experience enables her to confront the horrors of the past which she sadly experienced during years of abuse from…
iAs soon as the seasons start to change from Summer to Autumn and then from Autumn to Winter I am there ready to start making changes to my house to make it more cosy. As soon as the first leaf falls I find myself dreaming of open fires, candles, bonfires and cosy blankets for snuggling…
Looking for fun activities to do at home with the kids? We love writing about places to go both in the UK and abroad here at Travel Bugs. But since we want to get the most out of our time in the house too, we thought it would be useful to share some fun activities…
I have three children, all born in the same month (in different years of course) so planning their birthday parties can be an expensive time of year! I always like to make a big deal of their birthdays though and with a little forward planning, it is possible to host a brilliant birthday party on…
Have you heard of Childcare.co.uk? I have had great success using it over the last few years to find a local childminder for my kids and babysitters too. The site has so many local childcare providers from nannies, nurseries and preschools to babysitters and local childminders. Find out more about it in our review below……
We take tons of pics on holiday but it is rare that I ever print them out. This spurred me on to start a new family tradition – creating a family travel scrapbook after each holiday that we go on for a week or longer. We have created several of them so far and we…
