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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Organic bamboo feeding spoons, little bites to a greener life
May 20, 2009 – 6:16 am | No Comment
Organic bamboo feeding spoons, little bites to a greener life

This great set of forks and spoons made of bamboo make a good change from the usual plastic feeding spoons. They are made from certified organically grown bamboo, one of the most renewable and fastest-growing …

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Cool drinks for cool kids
May 20, 2009 – 3:36 am | No Comment
Cool drinks for cool kids

How many of us remind our kids not to leave their backpacks lying in the sun or their drinks will be undrinkable? And how many kids actually listen? There is no need to stress …

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Story Tots will make your kid the leading character of his/her favourite bedtime story
May 19, 2009 – 9:31 am | No Comment
Story Tots will make your kid the leading character of his/her favourite bedtime story

Kids are imagination driven and love nothing more than being involved in a fantastical story; imagine your little one’s surprise when the central character of the next bedtime story it happens to be him/her. …

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What’s wrong with the UK school system?
May 19, 2009 – 1:41 am | No Comment
What’s wrong with the UK school system?

Why is the UK school system so bad that turns parents into liars to cheat the system to try and secure their children a place in the few good state schools available? The extent …

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Fresh baby food on the go
May 18, 2009 – 4:57 am | No Comment
Fresh baby food on the go

My son’s diet has always been at the top of my priorities. I always made a point of making all baby food myself as it was the only way I would know for sure what …

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Quinny strollers make urban travel easy
May 18, 2009 – 2:44 am | 2 Comments
Quinny strollers make urban travel easy

If what you want is a stroller that is compact and easy to carry then Quinny Zapp is the right choice for you. The smallest in the world when folded, this stylish buggy is easy …

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Fun day out at the Natural History Museum
May 16, 2009 – 2:14 am | No Comment
Fun day out at the Natural History Museum

I took my 5 yearl old boy to the Natural History Museum yesterday, It was actually our second visit but he enjoyed it much more this time because he’s that little bit older and also going through …

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Recipe of the week: pasta with fresh tomato, tuna, capers and olives
May 14, 2009 – 12:40 am | No Comment
Recipe of the week: pasta with fresh tomato, tuna, capers and olives

Today I would like to share one of my favourite nutritious dishes with you. Another Mediterranean winner, this delicious pasta is easy to prepare and is certain to be a success with the kids and …

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Shade-a-Babe by Outlook ensures safe outdoor strolls
May 13, 2009 – 6:25 am | No Comment
Shade-a-Babe by Outlook ensures safe outdoor strolls

Call me over protective, but when it comes to sun screening I am always on the alert. The choice of the right sun screens enables you and your child to enjoy the beautiful sunny days …

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Fun crafts project turned rocks into colourful ladybugs
May 13, 2009 – 3:12 am | One Comment
Fun crafts project turned rocks into colourful ladybugs

I have so many rocks and shells in my house that I just had to find a way to do something with them. My little rock collector seems to know exactly how many pieces he …

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Mummy news from the UK in this month’s carnival
May 13, 2009 – 12:05 am | No Comment

If you are in the mood for good British humour visit this month’s British Mummy Bloggers Carnival hosted by Being a Mummy. She did a terrific job to organise the best blog posts from …

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Handmade star crayons
May 12, 2009 – 2:13 am | No Comment
Handmade star crayons

How original, these star shaped crayons with multiple colour shades look so much fun, they are easy to hold in little hands and most of all they don’t roll off the table and break! Hurray… …

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