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#30DaysWild – Home-made cherry lemonade

27/06/201703/06/2019
A glass of home-made cherry lemonade with half a lemon and some cherries

The girls have been enjoying the cherries that we picked recently at Grandma’s house. It took a few days before they were really ripe enough to eat. Once they had ripened though, it wasn’t too long before they then started to become a little overripe! We had picked quite a lot from the tree –… Read More

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#30DaysWild – Creating fairy houses for imaginative play

26/06/201703/06/2019
Two painted fairy houses nestled in a buddleia tree stump

​My girls love fairies and looking for fairy houses in the woods. We decided to create our own little fairy village in the garden. These little fairy houses are simple to make and are perfect for a little imaginative outdoor play.     You will need: Plastic bottle (with lid) Scissors Sticky tape Rice PVA… Read More

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From the mouths of babes #125 – Where shall we go today?

26/06/201725/06/2017
Jessica as a toddler with a speech bubble saying "From the mouths of babes" and the text "A linky for sharing the things kids say"

From the mouths of babes is a weekly linky which invites you to share a post, old or new, about something your children have said. Those adorable mispronounced words, the glimpses into their imaginations, the blunt observations – whatever it is, I’d love to hear about it!     On Saturday morning, I was considering… Read More

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#365daysofgratitude – Week 25

25/06/201725/06/2017
A sunset in Malta with the text "#365daysofgratitude"

#365daysofgratitude is my challenge for 2017 to share one photo a day on Instagram of something I am grateful for. I took part in a similar challenge last year and loved it so am looking forward to continuing with it this year. Here are the things that I’ve been grateful for over the past week:… Read More

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#30DaysWild – Into the woods…

25/06/201703/06/2019
Sophie spots a geocache under a fallen tree

One of the things I love about visiting our local country parks is that there are still huge areas of all of them that we have yet to really explore. There is always a new path to head down; a different direction to take and new things to see and do.     The main… Read More

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My Sunday Photo 25/06/17

24/06/201724/06/2017
Sophie holding a fairy made from twigs, leaves and sycamore seeds
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#30DaysWild – Playing Poohsticks at Denham Country Park

23/06/201703/06/2019
Sophie looking down into the stream from the bridge to spot which stick appears first in her game of Poohsticks

Poohsticks is one of those wonderful simple childhood games that stays fun no matter what age you are. Even as an adult, I can never quite resist the temptation when crossing a bridge over a stream to throw a stick in and watch it float downstream.     For a three-year old though, Poohsticks is… Read More

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I'm Louise, mummy of three - Jessica, forever six, who was born with half a heart and lives on in mine; and heart-healthy Sophie (born 2013) and Thomas (born 2018). I blog about living with grief after child loss, crafts, days out and the little moments of family life.

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