*This is a review post. We were kindly invited to try Gigantosaurus at home* My kids love new interactive games they can play on our computer and Gigantosaurus has arrived on the scene and is keeping us busy enjoying and exploring everything it has to offer. Brought to you by Outright Games, the leading publisher […]
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Meal plan Monday – bring on winter comfort food
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and this week, we are back and talking about winter comfort food. I am not a fan of winter, and generally find the darker, colder and often damp days pretty miserable, but I do like winter food and making meals that are comforting and warming for winter evenings and weekends. […]
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Easy & delicious sweet potato fries
I love sweet potatoes, and this recipe for easy and delicious sweet potato fries is one that a friend shared with me a long time ago. She doesn’t blog, she doesn’t even do social media (she’s probably very sensible on that front) but she makes these and they are delicious. They make a great snack, […]
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Hours of fun with Hexbug NanoFlash
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5 Ways to Make Healthy Eating Easier
*Sharing a collaborative post on how to make healthy eating easier, that we hope is helpful* Eating healthy and focusing on cutting out unhealthy foods like saturated fats and sugars does need an investment from you, but if you do it right, it’s not going to take any more time than it does standing in […]
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Why we will be getting the flu vaccine as a family
We will be getting the flu vaccine this year as a family. I wanted to share our why. This is a post that is harder to write. Mainly because vaccines are such a hot button topic and so many people have strong opinions about it. It’s a bit like birth choices, breastfeeding, homeschool, parental discipline, […]
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4 Ways to Spice up Your Daily Coffee Routine
*In this house coffee is life so we are sharing a collaborative post on some spice up Your Daily Coffee Routine that we hope is helpful* If you struggle to get through the morning without your daily cup of coffee, you’re certainly not alone. Statistics show that we’re a nation of coffee-lovers and that’s quite […]
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3 Reasons Baseball Is a Great Sport for Kids
*This is a collaborative post sharing why baseball is a great sport for kids that we hope is helpful* Everyone knows sport is great for kids. Not only is it a great way for them to stay fit and active, but it also helps with developing important social skills. In fact, participation in sport is […]
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My Sunday Photo – Oh deer in Richmond Park.
Oh deer. Taken in Richmond Park. We needed headspace. We took an early morning walk in Richmond Park. Even in times like this, with all the challenges and strange things we face, I am grateful for spaces like this so close to us. One day we won’t live in the UK, which each day I […]
READ MOREMeal Plan Monday – back to lunch boxes we go
Meal Plan Monday is a bit different this week because it’s back to lunch boxes we go, for school. Something I thought we would never have to do again. Homeschooling one child means we usually eat lunch at home, and the occasional lunch out or take lunch with us, but I don’t have to plan […]
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