Denham Country Park is an area of meadow and woodland situated between the Grand Union Canal, the River Misbourne and the River Colne. Hubby grew up nearby and enjoyed cycling along the canal and exploring the country park as a child but despite us living a short distance away, I’ve never got around to exploring… Read More
The Friday Fabulous Five is my regular feature where I share five of my favourite posts that I have read in the previous week. This week is a mixture of blogging tips and challenges, parenting advice and an amusing list of ten things that really would make life easier for parents everywhere. Here are the… Read More
This week’s word of the week has to be: My big girl started preschool for the first time this week which was a very emotional moment for me – having been at home with me all the time to now being at preschool two mornings a week. She was so excited as she stood at… Read More
Thank you to MummyBexM who has nominated me for this and has given me the following 11 questions to answer. 1. When and why did you start blogging? I’ve probably blogged in one form or another for about 10 years. My first blog was just a space for me to reflect about the world. My… Read More
To my darling little Jessica Today was a big day for you – a little step into the world of independence as you went to preschool for the very first time. You looked so very grown-up in your preschool jumper. Surely it was only yesterday that you were a teeny tiny baby snuggled up to… Read More
One of the tags for #SnapHappyBritMums this month was frost/ice/snow. With no sign of any of these, it inspired me to have some messy play time with Jessica and make some ‘snow’ out of soap so that she could build a snowman. I heated a bar of soap in the microwave for 2… Read More
Most of Jessica and Sophie’s Christmas toys this year were sets that encouraged imaginative play – farms, animals, a toy garage and cars, houses and people. Add a double-sided rug with a road layout on one side and a farm layout on the other and it was perfect for creating a toy village in the… Read More