Experience days make perfect gifts
As a family, we love doing things and as the children have got older we have found experience days are a great way to spend time together, try something new, and do something different. Getting out, going places and seeing and doing works so well for us as a family but we also find experience […]
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Life in Lockdown, round 2, or is it 3, who knows?
It’s been a while since I wrote a life in lockdown post. We ended off in the summer, with life vaguely doing some sort of normal, then the children went back to school, the boy started ballet school classes, and we sort of breathed. In early January of this year, I happened to pick up […]
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Easy noodle soup with fried eggs or fried tofu
This recipe for noodle soup with Asian rice noodles, topped with a fried egg, chopped spring onions and coriander, is delicious, easy, and something I pull out as a quick meal for both kids and adults. It’s also great for when you are full of cough and cold sniffles as it’s easy to eat, and […]
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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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Raise your Game with Dementia UK
*This is a collaborative post with Dementia UK, a charity we are proud to support* Autumn is here. Longer nights, colder weather, and even more time at home with the family. Break up the boredom and screen time, with a few board game nights each week. There’s a board game for pretty much every age, […]
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BEN 10: POWER TRIP – the adventure continues
*We were kindly asked to review BEN 10: POWER TRIP* We are big fans of Ben 10 the tv series so we are delighted to be able to play an adventure challenge game on our PC to carry on his adventures. The boy loves the new game and has had hours of fun exploring and […]
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Things to think about before getting a family pet
*This is a collaborative post sharing some things to think about before getting a family pet to your life and the things you need to think about before you embark on the rewarding journey it can be* A pet is a wonderful addition to a family as your kids will always have someone to play […]
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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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Deliciously easy blueberry muffins
Blueberry Muffins are a firm favourite in our house we eat a lot of blueberries either fresh or frozen or in sauce form. We have a guest post recipe from Sarah who blogs at The Cosy HomeBird today sharing her blueberry muffins that are easy to make and great for a treat, for tea, in […]
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