uk family blog – That Makes Six

Buzz Retail Review

A review on a small selection of great products from Buzz retail.
I am 30.

So that’s it. I am 30. I have 6 children , a beautiful home and I’m happier than I’ve been in my entire life. So that’s just pretty amazing isn’t it? Looking back , as a teenager I didn’t want children…. 16 year old me would not believe this would be my life…. 23 year…
Coast is one.

Two weeks has passed since your first birthday and I think I’m in shock. How funny time passes in lockdown. But despite the situation we had a wonderful day and most importantly, he did. We had a moon / space theme party at home complete with balloon arch , a sweet treat buffet and the…
Easy Edible Cookie Dough

So we all love cookie dough , wether it’s comfort eating , movie night or a birthday treat table, this is so easy to make and customise. You can change the flavours and add in just about anything. From changing your sprinkles , add marshmallows , matleasers, sauce , just anything. You can keep your…
Weekly Round up

Well this is going to be a two weeks round up… What a 2 weeks it’s been. We’ve had a top secret photo shoot for a brand we love to help out with their SS21 collection . So while we can’t share the images of the clothes we know when they come out next year…
Tri Climb Review

The tri-climb is the gift that keeps giving. The limit of it’s uses are only your imagination. I love how versatile this toy is as well as how aesthetically pleasing it is. In its natural wood colouring it fits with any colour scheme and its great for kids of any gender or age. Having had…
No spread biscuit recipe

You asked ( and asked again , and again) so here it is, My go too biscuit recipie , you can make this in advance ( I do ) and leave it over night , or you can chill it before rolling and cutting. I’ve added some tips at the bottom and advice I would…
Weekly roundup 21st June

Wow what a week , a week since Coast was one. What a whilewind… I feel like time is the strangest it’s ever been. I feel like the days are dragging and have 19384 hours , but the weeks are flying. It’s almost July and official summer holidays ( not that it really matters or…
First Birthday gift guide

Coasts first birthday is just around the corner and I couldn’t wait to share my dream gift guide. I know so many people struggle with first birthday presents as they’re so inquisitive , but usually can’t actually use or do much yet… However , I always find the gap between 1 and 2 to be…