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Job Vacancy: Stay At Home Parent

20 Aug

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Pregnancy Is…

2 Aug

Ultimately pregnancy is….having ups and downs for 9 months, watching your body grow, feeling precious kicks and spending time barfing up unexpectedly…pregnancy is a roller coaster of emotions, sometimes a dark existence but mostly a beautiful one…..pregnancy is seeing out the journey and meeting the most gorgeous little person in the world that you have intricately grown and nurtured for… View Post

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20 Things That Kids Really Want From Their Mothers vs 20 Things That Mothers Really Want From Their Kids

15 Mar

What do our kids really want from us? What do we really want from them? Let’s see…

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The Importance of Baby Wipes

12 Mar

In 23 years of changing bums I have just had the most horrific and amusing poo nightmare ever. Noah slipped off to the bathroom to do a poo, he usually hides under the table for biggies but this time took solace on the bathroom floor. Shortly after I’m sitting on the living room floor armed with a nappy and an… View Post

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Dodgy Tickers & Love… Living With a Heart Condition

25 May

Living with a heart condition… It’s not something we ever imagined would grace us and certainly not something that we could imagine living with so flippantly and accommodatingly… but we do.

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Finding Quality Time

9 Mar

Finding quality time with six children can be a challenge, but here is how on occasion we find it. We creep out of bed before the sun rises with a flask of tea, our pop up tent and blankies, sometimes it will be in the garden or a few minutes down the road, our favourite spot to do this close… View Post

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999 What’s Your Emergency? (Life Saving Activity for Kids)

27 Feb

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS KETCHUP, NO ONE WAS HURT OR INJURED IN THE PROCESS OF THIS ACTIVITY** We decided to have a little role play fun & teach the kids how to call for help if ever they needed to. It was gory and fun and valuable lessons were learnt.’ Here’s what we did…

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📸🤳📱We’re going on a photography hunt us 📸🤳📱We’re going on a photography hunt using our phones!
I made a check list of things for the children to take photos of. We have an indoor challenge, an outdoor challenge and a challenge to run for everyday during February 👌
Please feel free share to inspire others, you can save the photos to your camera roll to refer to or print to use.
👩‍🍳👨‍🍳🧁🍌🍞🥞Here’s som 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳🧁🍌🍞🥞Here’s some great recipes cards if you fancy doing some baking with the children 👌

#cookingwithkids #baking #recipes #easyrecipes
✍️ 🧱 We have been practising words today by ✍️ 🧱 We have been practising words today by writing words on Lego with permanent marker pen and making sentences...
🍽 🥔🍠🥕🧄🔪✍️ Get the kids to he 🍽 🥔🍠🥕🧄🔪✍️ Get the kids to help make dinner and in the process they can get stuck into some fun mathematics and writing along with great practical skills! 
This was an activity that was highly enjoyed by the 3, 5 & 8 year old. 
They did peeling & chopping, counting, division and fractions, practised their writing making menus and laid the table 👌🍽 ....and I even managed to wrangle the 12 year old into washing up afterwards 💪
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