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Review: Ravensburger’s CSI science kit

March 4, 2013 By Ellen

Question: When is a review not a review?  Answer: When your son has done it for you.  So there you are… A Blogging Boy gives the kit the thumbs up but says it’s a bit on the fiddly side.  That might be because he’s a bit on the impatient side, but there you go.  The kit, […]

Filed Under: A Blogging Boy, Boy Two., CSI kit, Ravensburger, review

Review: LeapFrog app Team UmiZoomi Street Fair Fix-Up game

February 26, 2013 By Ellen

    It’s not really surprising that Boy Three has taken to LeapPad2 apps like the proverbial duck to water. He sees his big brothers playing away at their games on their iPods and computers and he wants a piece of the action. Just like the feeling of how games starts, the excitement and fun […]

Filed Under: app, Boy Three, LeapPad2, review, Team UmiZoomi

Mex therapy: Lunch at Chiquitos

February 20, 2013 By Ellen

What’s not to love about being invited to try out a restaurant’s new menu – even if your going out is so sparse you don’t remember the old menu? Answer: nothing. So when Chiquito launched their revamped menu and invited me along to give it a spin, I was delighted. The Mexican restaurant chain has a branch at […]

Filed Under: Braehead, chiquitos, lunch, Mexican, restaurant review, review, tasty., xscape

Review: Snugg ipad 4 ultra slim bluetooth keyboard case

February 18, 2013 By Ellen

Review: Snugg ipad 4 ultra slim bluetooth It started when my friend and fellow freelancer Fionaoutdoors showed me her latest gadget and I was impressed. She had a keyboard for her iPad. Perhaps it’s because of my age and background, but I like to type. I touch type and find that, most of the time, the words […]

Filed Under: bluetooth., ipad, keyboard, review, Snugg, typing

The day Tree Fu Tom came to visit

February 16, 2013 By Ellen

Tree Fu Tom has long been popular in this house. I mean, what’s not to love about a cute little guy that lives in the woodland (sorry Treetopolis) and uses magic to get himself out of scrapes? The fact that Tree Fu (I’ve never worked out if it’s Mr Fu Tom or just Tom) is […]

Filed Under: David Tennant., Holopax, review, Sapstone Belt, Tree Fu Tom

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