FAMILY, FOOD, TRAVEL & CRAFTS
The first week of the Easter holidays seems to have whizzed by. We were invited to an event at Kidzania on Tuesday where we got to have a first look […]
Did you know Carluccios celebrates it’s 20th birthday this year? We have a Carluccio’s close to us in Kingston, but recently we were invited along to see the new look […]
We made it to the Easter holidays so we can all relax and kick back a little. The boys finished a little earlier than usual on Friday so we popped […]
School holidays can be expensive, can’t they! With day trips and all the snacks all day along, the costs can soon add up! My boys both love theme parks so […]
We all know that having to do the laundry can be a real chore. Not only that, keeping on top of the ever-growing pile can be tough. I don’t think […]
We’ve had the normal routine of work and school this last week and the sun coming out indicated that Spring is finally here – hurrah! Friday (my day off) I […]
Pasta is a staple in our household – we have it at least once a week. It can be super quick and easy to rustle something up – even if […]
As a family, we do love our theme parks and we’ve talked about doing a big holiday to America at some point. The original plan was to go to Orlando […]
We’ve had some quiet weekends over the few weeks where we’ve not had much planned and this week was no different. On Friday, the boys headed into school with odd […]
Has Spring finally sprung now? Who can tell with the weather we’ve been having lately. Either way…Easter is not far away which means looking for activities to entertain the kids […]
Easter is a great time to get really creative with crafts for kids. From bunnies to eggs, cards to Easter baskets there are many different craft activities to get your […]
The boys love nothing more than having a pyjama day. In fact, one of the most favourite things they look forward to over the school holidays is to be able […]
It may still be a few weeks away but I am really looking forward to the Easter holidays. Spring will have sprung by then, clocks will have gone forward meaning […]
Mother’s Day is just a couple of weeks away – have you thought about what to get to treat your mum with on her special day? Take a look at […]
What’s the first thing that springs to mind when you think of indoor smart home cameras? The cost? The time it takes to install and setup and figure out how […]
Why do the weekend always fly by so quickly? You just get into the swing of things and then before you know it, its time to go back to work […]
We have been big fans of Trunki ever since E was a toddler and we went away on our first trip abroad. He was a huge dinosaur fan back then […]
Mother’s Day is coming up soon, and while it’s nice to be spoilt, there is something special about receiving a little present our kids have made themselves isn’t there? I’ve […]
After a busy half-term, it was back to school for the boys. E ended the week on a high – he came out with a huge grin on his face […]
Mr H and I will be ten years married in April – honestly, where has the time gone? I’d love to celebrate and do something travel-related as a family to […]
Hello and welcome to Suburban Mum! I'm Maria and I'm mum to two boys - E who's 8 and M who's 6. This blog is about my little family, the ups and downs of being a working mum and everything in between. If you want to find out more about me and my family head over to our About us page.
