Fabric upcycle: make a chicken door stop
September 11, 2014 – 5:55 am | No Comment

To make this chicken door stop I used the template kindly offered by Bake and Sew. I adjusted the sizes in mine to make it a little larger by adding 4 cm on each …

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go eat, the new highchair in town…
July 3, 2009 – 1:07 am | No Comment
go eat, the new highchair in town…

The new highchair at Mamas & Papas is go eat, a great solution for parents who love design but are short of space. Go eat comes in three fashionable colours liquorice, chocolate with orange finishes …

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Cool down with yummy homemade ice lollies
July 2, 2009 – 3:28 am | No Comment
Cool down with yummy homemade ice lollies

I was browsing Cookie Mag and I found this delicious recipe for Raspberry Lime lollies which are just what you need to cool down during these hot summer days. All you need is a blender, …

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Handmade baby booties
July 2, 2009 – 3:23 am | No Comment
Handmade baby booties

These adorable baby booties and Mary-Jane shoes are my recent Etsy find. They are made by hand in the UK by Funky Shapes run by a Chilean mum living in the Isle of Wight. …

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Rocking on recycled cardboard…
July 1, 2009 – 12:56 am | One Comment
Rocking on recycled cardboard…

I am a proud supporter of recycled cardboard toys especially when they come as a blank canvas to inspire kids’ imagination. Like the Billy Rocker rocking horse made of tough recycled cardboard that can be …

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Support reading at home with the Story Box books
June 30, 2009 – 2:00 am | No Comment
Support reading at home with the Story Box books

I have recently discovered Story Box, a great magazine come book for 3 to 6 year olds packed with great contents. Each issue has a story, a section on animals with facts and pictures, a …

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Great carnival marks the end of the recycle week challenge
June 30, 2009 – 12:47 am | One Comment
Great carnival marks the end of the recycle week challenge

Karen at The Rubbish Diet hosted a great carnival to mark the end of the recycle week challenge where a lot of mummy bloggers (and a dad) took their pledges to waste less. Reusing plastic …

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Ecofriendly kids shoes
June 29, 2009 – 3:46 am | No Comment
Ecofriendly kids shoes

Not only Veja shoes look good, they have a mission and a very good one: a better world for all of us. These great canvas trainers designed and produced by French company Veja are made …

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Stylish baby lounger
June 26, 2009 – 12:52 am | No Comment
Stylish baby lounger

Stylish and practical, the Cariboo baby lounger is a comfortable safe seat with three positions for newborns to around 6 months. It’s designed to be used as stand alone or in conjunction with the Cariboo …

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Quirky prints make bedtime enjoyable
June 25, 2009 – 1:47 am | No Comment
Quirky prints make bedtime enjoyable

Children try to avoid bedtime in any possible way. The thought of stopping having fun to do something as boring as sleeping is very difficult to take in. That is why creative and wise parents …

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Trunki makes travelling fun
June 24, 2009 – 3:13 am | One Comment
Trunki makes travelling fun

Trunki, ride on luggage is bringing out another limited edition available from July 09. It is Lady Bug Harley the wanted piece of luggage for little ones to travel with their own suitcase they can …

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Baby jeans in a tin
June 24, 2009 – 12:47 am | No Comment
Baby jeans in a tin

Before my son was born I went on a mad shopping spree. I bought so many cute outfits I didn’t use because they turned out to be just not practical for a newborn. But practical …

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Kids love to dine in colour
June 23, 2009 – 3:56 am | No Comment
Kids love to dine in colour

Colourful accessories for kids are just so much more fun than plain (although stylish) magnolia ones. That’s why I picked this 6 piece snack set for kids by notNeutral, which is sure to liven up …

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