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Making a bracelet using a pipe-cleaner and foam beads

Threading foam beads on to a pipe-cleaner is a great activity for toddlers and pre-schoolers as there are so many things they can learn through doing it. Threading the beads…

Easing eczema – what worked for us

Sophie has suffered from eczema since around the time of her first birthday. At first I thought the dry patches on her wrists and cheeks were just irritation from the…

From the mouths of babes #22

Listening to my children chattering away as they play with their toys can be such an eye-opener at times – it’s often in these moments that I realise what little…

In Honour of Father’s Day 2015 – a linky celebrating dads

June is just around the corner and with Father’s Day coming up, it’s time to start celebrating all those dads out there. Whether you’re writing about your own dad, or…

Me and Mine – May

May is a significant month for us – it is the month when our world was turned upside-down four years ago firstly with the discovery of Jessica’s heart defect at…

Silent Sunday

Black & White Photography Project #47

Chiltern Open Air Museum

I used to visit Chiltern Open Air Museum fairly often before having my children as it was a lovely place just to go for a walk even without looking around…

Friday Fabulous Five #37

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

The Friday Focus 29/05/15

Hunting Shaun the Sheep, continuing with our three little pigs crafts and seeing the horses and lambs at the Chiltern Open Air Museum means that this week has felt like…