Apparently it's National Sun Awareness Week coming up (Apr 30-May 6). Sun? Somebody's having a laugh! Check out my latest blog on the Lazy Daisy network about Travelling with Baby for a little escapism.Recently I was offered a chance to

I'm beyond thrilled to announce that we've been shortlisted out of more than 12,000 nominations for a Brilliance in Blogging award hosted by BritMums, the UK's largest parent blogging network. Babes about Town is up for a BiB GO! Award (Best

Chilly weather outside and one tired mama creates the perfect excuse for a pyjama day. And who can blame the boys for wanting to stay in their PJs when they're as cute and cosy as these sets? Minene pyjamas are made

Thrillax? Just do it. Babes about Town experienced serious thrillaxation last week bombing up the Thames on a speed boat. Yeah baby. The Thames RIB Experience takes you on a part leisurely, part adrenaline-packed tour (with wisecracking guide) from

Planning a quick getaway over half-term break? Check out these 8 travel essentials for taking kids on the road: 1. Scosche Backstage iPad Mount (main pic) (£29.99 from eoutlet) Turn your car into a mini-cinema with this ingenious device from Scosche. The

It's the little things that wow the babes when you're staying at a 5-star London hotel: cards that swipe doors open, fancy soaps, chocolates on the pillow - 'look what someone gave me, Mummy!' Indeed, it's the attention to detail that

We were sent a list of Top Travel Apps for Kids on iPad or iPhone, put together by mobile phone experts Recombu. As we've already featured some of their choices in earlier reviews, I decided to check out 5 apps

Two Saturdays ago, inspired by the Royal Wedding, Ezra got dressed in his Union Jack t-shirt (a gift from a Nigerian auntie). So when we arrived at a St. George's Day Village Fete that afternoon, at least one of us