I'm not much of a crafter. I'm too much of a perfectionist, I think, but when Jen from Mum in the Madhouse asked, if bloggers were interested in joining her for a month of kid-made Christmas cards, I thought Amy would have fun. As I said, I'm not usually into crafts, which is why I thought a fingerprint Christmas tree card was simple enough, but even that stressed me out no end. Amy had an ...
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Autumn ideas for you and your family
I don't know about you but I love everything autumn: autumn crafts, autumn activities, autumn recipes and autumn candles. You don't want to know the amount of money I spend on them each year. It's just one of my favourite seasons! So what better way to celebrate its start than with a round-up of fantastic autumn posts from my favourite bloggers? There's something for everyone from delicious ...
Summer activities for summer holidays and beyond
The summer holidays might be almost over but if we're lucky enough, we might get some more sunny weekends before autumn comes. So, let's make the most of them with some summer activities, days out and crafts. Let's face it, we'll need the happy memories once it gets grey and cold again. Some of my best blogging chums have shared some fantastic ideas with me over the past couple of weeks, so I ...
DIY flower crafts using rose petals
Wondering what to do with that bouquets of flowers you’ve acquired throughout the years from your suitors – now husband, or perhaps from hundreds of weddings you attended? There are many ways you can transform a magnificent bouquet of roses, making it unique and more special. You can create crafts, keepsakes, and gifts from flowers from Valentine’s Day, wedding, debut and more. Rose Heart Shadow ...
Parenting Pin It Party #125
It's Monday and it's time for another edition of our Parenting Pin it Party. As I'm currently on holiday in Rome, this will only be a short post, but I didn't want you to miss out on the linky, so here I am. Before we dive in, here my favourites from last week: First up, we've got this super cute pumpkin mosaic from Mothers Madness. It makes a great rainy day activity for children of all ages ...
Parenting Pin It Party #107
Summer is in full swing. We've been enjoying glorious day of sunshine spent on the beach, BBQs in my parents' garden and days out with friends and family. Luckily, we didn't have too many rain days, but if you are stuck inside and are running out of fun ideas for things to do with your kids when it's pouring down, you're in the right place. It's time for the 108th edition of our Monday Parenting ...
