Author: Louise
Langleybury Children’s Farm
“For the first time in forever…” sang Jessica as she ran down the hallway ready to go out for the day. Whilst it had felt like we’d been stuck indoors a lot recently due to the rain, I didn’t think it had been that bad! Thankfully the sun had finally come out again, and having… Read More
The Friday Focus 28/08/15
With all the rain this week, we’ve been spending a lot of time indoors doing crafts together. Our theme for the week has been “mini-beasts” and we’ve been creating ladybirds and butterflies out of paper plates, spiders and caterpillars from egg boxes and pipe cleaners and various mini-beasts out of the foam shapes that came… Read More
5 birthday present ideas from Oldrids & Downtown for toddlers and preschoolers
As summer ends, birthday season begins in our house. With Jessica turning four in a couple of weeks’ time and Sophie’s second birthday falling in late October, I’ve been spending a lot of time online recently getting ideas about what toys they might like for their birthdays. With Jessica, I need to tread the balance… Read More
Thank you for being a friend: to those who support us on our journey as a heart family
Dear friends and family From the day we found out about Jessica’s heart condition, you have been there supporting us, encouraging us, praying for us. You have cried with us, held your breath in hope with us and celebrated each successful step of the journey with us. We were devastated and scared at the start,… Read More
How my blog got its name and other things about me
I’ve been tagged in a few memes recently. I love taking part in these and reading other’s responses as it is a fun way to find out a little more about the people behind the blogs. Some of the questions I was asked recently have been answered before in previous posts but here are my… Read More
From the mouths of babes #34
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! A big thank you to everyone who… Read More