When I was growing up, no one recycled really – other than the odd drinks can perhaps. I can remember when I was getting towards the end of Primary School, they situated a newspaper recycling bin in our school. It was very exciting and everyone wanted to recycle their papers (even though it was just…
How To Make A Tulle Wreath
Do you ever feel that your front door needs a little cheering up? That’s because a wreath is for life and not just for Christmas… I’m not saying to leave your traditional Holly Wreath up the whole year round. It might look a bit brown and crispy by the summer. However, why not add a…
How To Improve Your Child’s Handwriting Without Writing A Single Letter
I love watching the stages of writing development and how quickly children’s writing changes and improves. After Easter, I was looking through some cards that Rory had made and I came across an Easter card from two years ago and was comparing it to this year’s. There was such a massive difference. In order to…
Tooth’s Company, Tree’s A Crowd!
“Josh’s plan is at risk, but when he loses a tooth, he realizes the tooth fairy could actually make it a reality. Persolus’s plan isn’t at risk until Josh loses a tooth. Only a particular tooth-fairy-in-training could stand in his way, but it is unlikely it would be her. He is safe for now. Tinx…
How To Survive Flying With A Toddler
During the School Holidays, we had a family break to Spain. This was our first time of flying with a Toddler Rowan with his own seat. In order to ensure a successful and stress free fight, I decided that we needed to prepare well for our journey. Here are a few tips to help your…
Parenting Alphabet Challenge
Thanks to Dirt, Diggers and Dinosaurs for nominating me for the #parentingalphabetchallenge and to Yule Times for creating it. When we are in the car we often play ‘The Alphabet Game’ to ease boredom. This is usually dinosaurs, countries, train names and more recently Harry Potter characters. Here is my A to Z of Parenting! A – Adulting…
Maidstone Museum
The Easter Holidays are fast approaching and that can often be a little hard on the bank of Mum, Dad, Grandma, Grandad etc! Everything the kids want to do seems to cost a fortune. We were absolutely delighted when a couple of years ago we discovered a local scheme called Wheels of Time. We came…
