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The word "outdoors" with the first 'o' being a sun and the second one being a tree

The Friday Focus 15/04/16 – Enjoying getting outdoors

The weather has been just gorgeous this week and we’ve been making the most of it by getting outdoors as much as possible.  Picnics in the garden at lunchtime, the…

A heart with the text "Heart to Heart" on one side and a picture of hands making a heart over a child's chest with the text "A linky for sharing posts about CHD"

Heart to Heart – April 2016

Heart to Heart linky was set up to help other heart families share their stories and experiences in order to help support each other as a community.  It opens on…

Parenting Pep Talk #10 – Odd Socks and Lollipops

Parenting Pep Talk is a fortnightly series of guest posts all about encouraging other parents by sharing some of our happy moments, the advice that has worked for us and…

Siblings - April 2016 - Little Hearts, Big Love

Siblings – April 2016

I have two mini ballerinas on my hands this month – my girls are going through a phase of wanting to dress up in their “ballet skirts” and dance around…

Bringing drawings to life with the BIC Kids DrawyBook app

One of Jessica’s favourite things at the moment is drawing – she loves it so much that there are times when I struggle to keep up with her demands for…

From the mouths of babes #66

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…

#366daysofgratitude – Week 14

Throughout 2016 I will be posting a photo on Instagram each day, sharing something that I am grateful for each day as part of my #366daysofgratitude project.  Here are the…

My Sunday Photo – 10/04/16

Easter Trail at Black Park

We’ve been to Black Park quite a few times before but never really explored it other than just walking around the lake towards the café and the children’s play area. …

The Friday Focus – 08/04/16

The girls have enjoyed spending time with their cousins on both sides of the family this week.  Hubby’s cousin and her twin girls were visiting from Luxembourg and the four…