Author: Louise
Friday Focus 03/02/17 – Revisiting memories
I’ve been revisiting memories this week. We spent last weekend in Torquay for the Land’s End – John O’Groats Association awards dinner. Sophie was awarded the Jack Adams/Richard Elloway trophy for being the youngest person to journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats last year and we all received our certificates for completing the journey.… Read More
Heart Month 2017: Jessica’s Journey – our CHD story
February is Heart Month – a month of raising awareness about congenital heart defects, the charities that help support heart children and their families and sharing stories about life with CHD. As many of my blog readers will know, my daughter Jessica was born with a complex CHD called hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). This… Read More
#withkindnessandlove 5 – stories of kindness and sharing some blog love
#withkindnessandlove is a weekly series which is part of my #365daysofkindness project which I am taking on during this year. Each week, I will be sharing some stories of kindness along with some things that have made me smile during the week. Some weeks I might share a quote that has inspired me, or some… Read More
Tissue paper hearts – a simple Valentine’s craft for kids
Getting crafty with cardboard, tissue paper and glue is the perfect way to spend a rainy winter’s afternoon. Having a theme often helps provide inspiration for crafts. With Valentine’s Day coming up, our craft activities have been all about hearts. This year we are part of the Tots100 #BostikBlogger family. We were sent a box… Read More
Me and Mine: January 2017 – A trophy for Sophie
The thing I love most about the Me and Mine project is capturing moments and memories of the four of us as a family. Looking back each month; seeing the little changes as the children get bigger and revisiting memories of the things we’ve done as a family. Back in August last year, I… Read More
From the mouths of babes #105 – A song at bedtime
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! Thank you to everyone who linked up… Read More