A ‘Blue Moon’ lunchbox
Tonight will see the second full moon this month: A Blue Moon! And it's also a 'Super Moon' (brighter than usual). And some of you…
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Screen rules: a template to add your own guidelines
Tablets and phones. Catnip for kids! If you argue with your kinderlings over persistent, excessive screen use, then I need to put my arm around…
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Uncalendared Workshops 2018
Do you love learning something new? Me too! I'm just thrilled that we live in an era where life-long learning is encouraged and skill-sharing is…
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The Lindor Drop: The best hot chocolate EVER!
You know I posted about those hot chocolate stirrers the other day? Well, yes, yes, they look cute; are fun to make with the children;…
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Hot chocolate stirrers
It's hot chocolate season! These chocolate stirrers are an easy way to make this cosy winter drink a little more exciting for children and adults…
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Making your own crackers
When I told The Husband that I was going out last Friday night, he automatically assumed that I was out meeting the girls at a…
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Firework night car boot snug and apple nachos
Remember, remember...my blog post from last November? Well if not, I'll be needing a letter from your mum explaining why. And then once excused, you…
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Halloween lunch boxes
With Halloween falling on a school day again this year, perhaps there's some call for a few spooky items in their lunchbox? Easily turn a…
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Personalised Guess Who game
I've had the eldest at home poorly this week. There's only so much daytime TV even an eleven year old can watch. So we dusted…
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Earning extra pocket money: jobs for kids
For the last year or so, the girls have been earning their spare cash with the help of these 'I spied you being good' jars.…
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