Tips to prevent ear infections from happening.
We are no strangers to ear infections in our house, with a child that had chronic glue ear and ear infections until he had grommet surgery when he was 3 years old. He has had one or two since then but thankfully far less. They are unpleasant & painful, both for adults and children, and […]
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Delicious vegan, gluten-free treats from Nyonya Recipe
*Nyonya Recipe kindly asked us to taste test their range of delicious vegan, gluten-free treats and share about them for this blog post* Living with family members with food allergies has its challenges. When I first knew the husband, there was very little out there that was safe for him to enjoy, and he had […]
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How to Spot An Artist – a special book
How to Spot An Artist
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Sleep tools and tricks we use for our non-sleeper
*Some of the products in this blog were sent for us to review but they are part of our sleep tools and tricks arsenal and work well so we recommend them* This blog post sharing Sleep tools and tricks we use for our non-sleeper. This is not an exhaustive post and it’s also not a […]
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What’s in my handbag? You might be surprised.
As a busy working wife and mum, what’s in my handbag, that I carry around daily, helps me to function? My husband jokes that I carry “everything but the kitchen sink” around but then he doesn’t juggle quite as many plates as I do. It is true that I do pack a fairly full bag […]
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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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Gluten-free dough ball or dumplings
This is my gluten-free dough ball recipe and it’s easy and once you have made them and popped them in your casserole or stew, you can’t tell they are gluten-free. They are fluffy and delicious and when soaked in gravy are just perfect as comfort food. They are made with gluten-free flour, vegetarian suet, fresh […]
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Small DIY Projects For Lockdown 2
*This is a collaborative post with some Small DIY project ideas for Lockdown 2* As we enter Lockdown 2, we all now have a lot of spare time on our hands and like me, you might be wondering what to do with the spare time you have. As we all have collectively just realised we […]
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Busy things – learning through play
*We were kindly asked to try Busy Things and share our thoughts* As a homeschooling family, we are always on the lookout for apps, sites, and resources that we can use to supplement or complement learning and Busy Things is something we have found very useful. It’s a site with fun, educational games for kids, […]
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Festive Tomato Lentil Stuffed Squash with Real Good Ketchup
We are big fans of Real Good Ketchup and they have kindly shared a delicious recipe we thought would be great to use with their ketchup, from Nourishing Amy. With chestnuts and thyme and garlicky tahini Serves: 4 Time: 60 minutes Ingredients: 2 medium butternut squash, halved 1 red onion, small dice 2 garlic cloves, […]
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