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Red, white and blue flowers?! It must be time for Britmums Live! We’re over at the Britmums site, talking about how to prepare for the most exciting social networking event of the blogging year! Come on over – are you going? Have you been before? What’s your best tip for a happy, stress free conference?
It’s no secret in our family that whichever man we ask for any gift ideas, we get the same answer. And it’s vague at best. So this year I’ve taken matters into my own hands and done some research on the market way ahead of time to bring together some of the best ideas I…
I generally dislike my own birthday. Besides the fear of the Happy Birthday song [it makes me cry and I don’t know where to look when people sing it to me] I awaited my 40th year with dread. Older, wrinklier, and feeling like my life was pretty much done opportunity wise. However, so far,…
Hey, friends! It’s time for the second Big Little Tent Festival, hosted by the Caravan Club! Over Easter weekend, the 3rd and 4th of April, the Caravan and Motorhome Club want you to pitch and party at home, staying safe and having fun in your home and your garden. The idea is to pitch your…
I made it. Ten weeks in, and ten per cent of my body mass has gone. Forever [I hope]. Last night at Slimming World I crept onto the scales praying to see me drop below the next stone marker and there, three pounds lighter, my award popped onto the screen. Club Ten. I can’t actually…
Creative writing is a good time for children to develop their skills in vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure. It’s also good for developing a child’s ability to be creative, exploratory and to enjoy the process. Being creative should always feel fun, so trying out writing is important to nurture. Here are some ways to explore…