Head lice, schools and sleepover tips
Now the kids have been back at school for a little while head lice are rife again amongst my youngest and his school buddies. I remember having awful head lice at school myself, and that I could count...
View ArticleA summery Halloween
Today was a really warm day – 22°c. It is not what you expect on Halloween really, I am used to freezing my behind off trick or treating. Today was lovely though. There was a Halloween themed family...
View Article#MySundayPhoto Halloween
You would have had to have been asleep and hiding under a rock not to know it was Halloween on Friday. This means I’ve got some nice photos. Up the hill. We went to a local fun day. As you can probably...
View ArticleThoughtful advent calendars
For the last few years I have been preparing thoughtful advent calendars after deciding chocolate advent calendars are a bit dull and predictable. So I make prepare lovely felt calendars placing little...
View ArticleParragon Book Buddy roundup
Once a month Parragon books send my boys or me a book or something bookish (like Life Canvas stationary) to have a little look at. Sadly it is a struggle to get my boys to read anything at the moment,...
View ArticleLife can change fast – First Aid
This evening I was washing up avoiding washing up in the kitchen and I heard a strange noise. For a split second I froze thinking of great the dog is throwing up again? Then it occurs to me she’s...
View ArticlePop goes your name personalised childrens CD – Review
A while back Pop goes your name sent little Jen a CD, not just any CD though, it has his name in the songs. Unlike much music aimed at children it is not offensive to grown up ears. It has 12 songs, an...
View ArticleKeeping the new carpet clean
As you might have read I recently went carpet shopping as I am on a bit of a home improvement mission. It’s got to a stage where I just hate most of the scruffy old stuff in our home, for example old...
View ArticleDinosaurs – #MySundayPhoto
We were in London on Friday and went into the Natural History Museum. Sophie. It's rather dark in there. If you go to this museum Look Up! It's an interesting building. Please don't fall ! Cute or...
View ArticleJen & D on the swings
Friday after school D, Jen and I got our bikes out and cycled to the park. Not our usual one, but it is actually closer to us. The boys bikes. Round and round. Dizzy. Mummmmmmm get me down. Hahaha Push...
View ArticleJen’s friendly monster
Jen’s friendly monster by Julie Martin. This evening Jen drew a monster. He has called him Bob. He is a friendly monster. He has no mouth. Apparently he is kind and cannot eat children because he has...
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