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Heart to Heart – November 2015

CHD awareness is a cause that is very close to my heart and we’ve been doing our little bit to help raise awareness over this last month. Jessica’s story is…

The Lion at the Lido

Jessica was very excited when she spotted a lion on a walk around Ruislip Lido recently. Grown-ups would probably have called it a rough collie but that’s much less exciting.…

Friday Fabulous Five #11

One of the things I love most about blogging is getting to know other bloggers and reading their fabulous posts. Posts that can make me laugh, sometimes make me cry,…

The Friday Focus – 14/11/14

With Sophie suddenly becoming so much more confident on her feet, this week has seen more opportunity for her to enjoy Our milestone moment of the week was Sophie being…

Personalised hand-crafted cushion giveaway

One of my recent craft projects has involved making personalised name cushions.  Here are a few I have made recently: With the Christmas season coming up, these personalised cushions make…

Three Christmas cards with Christmas trees on the front

Creating Christmas cards

We’ve made a start on the Christmas crafts now with Jessica making her first Christmas cards. We often use some of Jessica’s paintings as backgrounds for card making and this…

Stepping out with my babies

A month ago, Sophie took her first steps on her own and now she is so steady on her feet that she walked to a baby group with Mummy and…

Wicked Wednesday

Why have one dummy when you can have two?

The truth about… nappy changes with a mobile baby

I thought those first few nappy changes with a newborn were a bit challenging – those curled up little legs and all those creases and trying to get that sticky…

Spa Day at Stoke Park

Over the last few years, my mother-in-law has given me spa vouchers for my birthday. They were a very welcome treat before I had children and now they’re even more…