Scottish Lifestyle and Parenting Blog | Scottish Mum and blog
YUMMIKEYS SET TO DELIVER A RAY OF SUNSHINE TO EVERY CUSTOMER THIS SUMMER 5% or all orders will also be donated to For the Love of Scrubs and Women’s Aid Founder of eco-friendly toy company Yummikeys, Elspeth Fawcett is determined to make life just that little bit more joyful for customers who are learning to…
WHY I CHOSE NOT TO HOMESCHOOL DURING LOCKDOWN We are now 3 weeks down and heading into the 4th week of Lockdown, I think we can all agree that it’s been a slog. If it wasn’t bad enough having to stay inside with your family all day, we have been expected to be not only…
Nadiya Hussain has revealed her anxiety has reached ‘new heights’ amid the coronvirus lockdown. The star, 35, who won The Great British Bake Off in 2015, opened up on her mental health while isolating at home and admitted that her anxiety is ‘the worst I’ve felt in a really long time.’ Nadiya Hussain told how she’s ‘really…
The 13 store cupboard essentials that will get you through lockdown With all of us trying to cut down on food waste as much as we possibly can, using up all the old ingredients in our cupboard has never been more important. Good Housekeeping has revealed the 13 store cupboard essentials, that everyone needs to add flavour…
3 INGREDIENT EASTER EGG BROWNIE Need an excuse to eat even more chocolate this Easter? Or just use up the leftover eggs laying around the house? Inexpensive and delicious, these marvellous brownies really live up to their name. Loaded with chocolate eggs, this is the ultimate Easter dessert, and it’s fair to say, they’re so tasty…
London integrated creative agency Perq Studio and sustainably focused A.M. Custom Clothing today announced a joint initiative to raise funds for the NHS Charities COVID-19 Urgent Appeal. Together, they’re encouraging the British public to ‘wear and share’ the designer t-shirts and tote now available to purchase via www.perqmeup.com, with 100% of proceeds going to charity. The…
AGAINST BREAST CANCER RESEARCHERS REVEALING THE CORONAVIRUS CAMOUFLAGE As the country adjusts to life during the Coronavirus pandemic, with public acts of appreciation for the men and women of the NHS and the hundreds of thousands who have selflessly joined the volunteer Army, we may just be witnessing the beginning of a lasting legacy to…
FUN is not cancelled! Announcing Play at Home Fest 2020 Save the date! On Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May, this virtual festival will play host to themed stages streaming a range of exciting entertainment, competitions and activities for all the family. Hosted at www.PlayAtHomeFest.com as well as across the Good Play Guide’s social media channels, the…
Lockdown Day 14 After last nights news of the British PM being admitted into the ICU due to his Corona symptoms worsening, I’ve been a bit of a wreck. It serves me right for saying I had levelled out my emotions and feeling “normal” again after the first few weeks of stressing. It resulted in…
Online courses launch to help children build confidence and help them deal with emotions during these challenging times. Role Models are offering online life skills courses helping children develop resilience and confidence. The courses aim to help children deal with anxiety, feel confident in the face of new challenges and develop empathy and emotional awareness….