Ho ho ho! No I’m not Santa but I’ve been as busy as one of his little elves putting together all the best family friendly events to entertain the kids this Christmas and New Year in Dublin. Enjoy all the fun and festivities. Check out all the events below and there's lots more events in my event calendar. The Moving Crib @ Parnell Square Day | 27 Nov - 6 Jan 2019 Time | 11:00am-6:00pm Fee | FREE This year The Moving Crib will be 62 years old! It has been a key feature of Chri

Change by Degrees and Dublin City Mum think sustainability really matters. I invited Change by Degrees to write a feature at Dublin City Mum on sustainability and give us their top ten tips on how to get started. We put our heads together and decided to approach businesses doing their best to build sustainability into their DNA. Here are their stories. We hope they inspire you. What lies at the heart of sustainable business? Doing business in Ireland today is tricky. Doing su

Dublin City Mum all started with food. As parents we spend most of our days either preparing, eating or scraping it off the floor. It comes first after love in our house! Eating out with kids shouldn't be a nightmarish experience or a compromise on quality just because you have the kids in tow. Forget sausages and chips! If you enjoy good food, and eating out with your kids in Dublin, check out a few of my family friendly recommendations. The cafes and restaurants below are l

Happy Halloween! Dublin is the place to be this Halloween with tons of spootakular events taking place all over the city. My events calendar is action packed with family friendly events and activities to entertain the kids during this midterm break. Pumpkins, mittens and bin liner costumes at the ready, here's a peek at what's on. 🕷Pumpkin Festival @ Scalp Wood Nursery Fri, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 30 | 10:00am-5:00pm | €3.00 per ticket (kids under 2 go free) | Info Pick your own p

For 2019 Santa Experiences click here! Fa la la la la la la la, the countdown to Christmas in on! Get ready to deck the halls with boughs of holly, tinsel and glitter baubles but before you do all that it's time to book in a visit with the big man himself! If you want to know where to take the kids to visit Santa this year, I've compiled a list of the best Santa Experiences in Dublin. Don't delay, Santa is going to be very busy this year and everything is starting to book up

I had the pleasure and privilege of meeting the highly acclaimed cook, author and all time kids food icon Annabelle Karmel last week at the Dylan Hotel, Dublin. Amazing!! Annabel has written a whopping 44 books and is a powerhouse of a woman, mother and entrepreneur. Her latest book 'Real Food Kids will Love' has tons of fantastic and easy recipes for all the family. Why cook three different meals when you can cook one? With over 100 fab flavoured healthy recipes, it will tra