The wonderful Ladies at Pickle Pie got in touch with me recently after I commented on how fabulous I thought their art was on Ellen's blog. I love it when that happens. Not only that but it turns out that Tracy and Sandra, the two women driving the Pickle Pie machine are Mums, and they are local. So they pretty much ticked three boxes at once: I'm very keen to support independent local business, particularly if it is run-by-Mums because I … [Read more...]

If you live in the environs of South East London, by which I mean Beckenham, Bromley and Croydon, then I wanted to let you know about the awesome cooking classes that Dimples and I go to every week. Kitchen Stars is a small business set up by Mumpreneur Emma Rowland to encourage cooking skills in all children from ages of 2 - 16. My girls LOVE cooking. The moment they see me in the kitchen with an apron on, they dash off to find theirs, to … [Read more...]