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in Eden-Mei Photography

Life Through A Lens – Beach Day

25 Mar

Here is my second blog post. We went to the beach and walked over the sand dunes. I learnt how to use a macro setting today and tried out the black and white option when editing. I hope you like them.

in Eden-Mei Photography

Life Through A Lens- Cardiff Bay

21 Mar

My name is Eden, i am 10 years old and these are some photos that I took at Cardiff Bay. I edited them on the computer using the crop, straighten and shadow options. I then gave them a caption with an app which my mum has on her phone.

in As They Grow· Mummy Musings

I Wish There Was A Pause Button

17 Mar

???? I can’t believe Ms A is almost 4 months old already! That time just whizzed on by, it’s really strange because it also feels like she’s always been here. Today she marvelled at the sand between her toes and seemed to lap up the warm sunshine. I abandoned the house work with the promise that I’ll grasp onto enthusiasm tomorrow…. View Post

in As They Grow· Indoor Fun

Baby Sensory Pouch

14 Mar

I noticed Ms A (4 months old) was fascinated by the noise of a crinkly crisp packet but I didn’t want her to hold it in case it scratched her. So I decided to make it into a safe and non-scratchy sensory pouch for her. It was really simple and only took half an hour. I used one of the pretty dresses she… View Post

in As They Grow· Mummy Musings

The Essential Guide To Knowing You Have A Teenager Part-1

11 Mar

Teenagers are a strange breed, creatures of habit some would say.. We asked our followers how you know when you have a teenager and these are the results… Here’s part 1 in our series of 3.

in As They Grow· Mummy Musings

Essential Guide To Knowing You Have A Teenager- Part 2

11 Mar

Teenagers are a strange breed, creatures of habit some would say.. We asked our followers how you know when you have a teenager and these are the results… Here’s part 2 in our series of 3.

in As They Grow· Mummy Musings

Essential Guide To Knowing You Have A Teenager- Part 3

11 Mar

Teenagers are a strange breed, creatures of habit some would say.. We asked our followers how you know when you have a teenager and these are the results… Here’s part 3 in our series of 3.

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Restoration realities... 🧡 Windowsil grubs, the Restoration realities...
🧡 Windowsil grubs, they just seem to be forever filthy and gather muck more indoors than out. 
Everyday I remind myself that the dirt will wash away but the memories will remain forever 😬
🪚 🪛 🪵 🧁 🧑‍🍳 We made our own ru 🪚 🪛 🪵 🧁 🧑‍🍳 We made our own rustic cake stand! The 8 year old made a plan before using tools to cut some wood slices, drill some holes and screw together his design.
He then made some fairy cakes and decorated them  to make a centrepiece dessert 🌸🧁

It was really easy to do and highly effective, he was very proud of himself 🥰👏
📦📦 Because you can’t beat the simplicity a 📦📦 Because you can’t beat the simplicity and fun to be had with cardboard boxes...
☺️ Really pleased at how the kitchen ceiling i ☺️ Really pleased at how the kitchen ceiling is looking! It’s been a long process insulating between the beams and putting up lining papering and cleaning down and waxing the beams but our hard work is starting to pay off and it’s looking beautiful. So many people advised us to cover the beams up as an easy measure but for us that was never going to happen, keeping the church as original as possible is our highest priority, it’s a stunning building, why change that? 
Our next job is to give the walls another coat of paint around the memorials we restored and hang the chandeliers central to the arches...then maybe we can think about building the kitchen 🙂

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