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Jessica and Sophie sitting on wooden blocks at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Siblings – November 2015

As the weather gets colder, our favourite places start closing for the winter and so we made sure we enjoyed some last days out before they did – spending a…

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Heart to Heart – November 2015

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…

Silent Sunday

An autumn walk at Chiltern Open Air Museum

As winter edges closer, our favourite places are now closing for the winter. A beautiful autumn day gave us the perfect opportunity to have one last day out at Chiltern…

Friday Fabulous Five #50

The Friday Fabulous Five is my regular feature where I share five of my favourite blog posts that I have read in the previous week – posts that have made…

The Friday Focus 13/11/15

This week has seen a lot of activity in the bedroom as we’ve been building new wardrobes and rearranging furniture in order to turn our bedroom into a family bedroom.…

A musical journey into memories

Music is such a powerful thing – hearing an upbeat song can instantly lift our mood, a lullaby can help soothe a child to sleep and a few lines of…

Review: The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Sitting and reading fairy tales at bedtime is a magical part of childhood. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen are among those stories which I fondly remember from my…

From the mouths of babes #45

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…

Silent Sunday