Welcome to part seven of our #12daysofparenting series when we join a whole host of other bloggers to write about a range of topics over 12 days. Today we are looking at some ideas for festive cooking with the children and I am following on from Life with Baby Kicks. For full Terms and Conditions of the […]
Star gazing
Have you got any wannabee space explorers in your house. Do you love a bit of star gazing? Would your children be interested in space viewing? I love those clear crisp starry nights when you can try and spot some of the constellations. The best place for star gazing has always been my parents back garden […]
Dinosaur crazy
It all went a little bit dinosaur crazy when Jurassic World was released earlier this year. I’m yet to watch the movie but I do love the original three and am a bit of a secret fan so I’m hoping to do that over the holidays. As if that wasn’t enough, it’s time to go […]
On the fifth day of Christmas…
Welcome to part five of our #12daysofparenting series when we join a whole host of other bloggers to write about a range of topics over 12 days. Today we are looking at ideas for Christmas craft with the children and I am following on from Mummies Waiting. For full Terms and Conditions of the #12daysofparenting please […]
Books with hooks
I write a lot on the blog about the importance of reading to children and the importance of nurturing a love of books and independent reading. Part of the love of reading can come from reading something that ‘hooks’ into a particular interest at the time. As parents we sometimes have to watch and wait […]
Christmas gift guide: part twenty-one
Welcome to part twenty one of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. We are well into December now and people are talking about how many days there are until Christmas, instead of weeks, gulp! I don’t know where the time goes. How is your shopping and general preparation going? Who are you struggling to buy for the […]
Christmas gift guide: part nineteen
Welcome to part nineteen of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. We are into December now and people are talking about how many days there are until Christmas, instead of weeks, gulp! I don’t know where the time goes. How is your shopping and general preparation going? Who are you struggling to buy for the most? We’ve […]
The Amazingly Choctastic Christmas Gift Finder
Do you buy chocolate for loved ones at Christmas? What sort of chocolate do you buy? There is an awful lot of the stuff out there, so how do you possibly choose? Thorntons Christmas gift finder is the most ‘choctastic’ way to find perfect chocolate gifts. Whether it’s a sleigh full of chocolate from one […]