We all want to keep our children safe at home and there are lots of preventative measures we, as parents, can do to ensure the safety of our children. It appears that blind safety has been in the news quite a bit again and with good reason too. If you have a blind regardless of…
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Feng Shui for Families With Children
Read moreThe ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui has been used for centuries to allow the free flow of Chi- or vital energy- throughout the home and liberate the living environment from any negative energy that may clutter the household and bring disharmony to family members. Using the principles of geomancy – which focuses on eliminating…
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On the tenth day of Christmas – How I thought I’d parent versus how I actually parent
Read moreI’ve always wanted children. For as long as I can remember I knew that one day I would be a mum and with that came some thought of what type of parent I would be. I’d be a parent who would never shout at their kids. One who would never stop their children from doing…
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My Favourite Christmas Decorations
Read moreDo you have a favourite Christmas decoration? I do! It has to be the handmade ornaments that my children and I made together. We used a Christmas craft kit to make hanging decorations for our Christmas tree. Our girls used their fingers to make prints on the decorations and then we stuck a photo of…
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Winter Holidays in the Sun!
Read moreCan you believe that Christmas is just around the corner! It feels like it was only a few weeks ago that I was planning what presents I’d be buying my family and friends, and now it’s just one week away! The run up to Christmas can be quite stressful, especially if you have to buy…
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Ty Hafan’s Precious Moments Campaign: Week Eight
Read moreTo read about this campaign please click here. I’d also love for you to read this post all about our visit to Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice so that you too can hear about the amazing work they do. This weeks word is ‘Santa’. It’s Christmas week and our twin girls have met Santa a lot in the run up…
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On the ninth day of Christmas – The Kids Don’t Stop at Christmas
Read moreAs I’m taking part in the 12 days of Christmas blogging event, the title for this post was originally, ‘the baby doesn’t stop at Christmas’, meaning that babies still need to be weaned and fed etc. However my children aren’t babies anymore, they’re almost four years old, so I’ve adapted the title of the post…
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On the eighth day of Christmas – Obligatory Christmas Tree Photo!
Read moreOne of my favourite things to do at Christmas time is decorating the Christmas tree with our children. My husband and I got the decorations out and let our children put the decorations where they wanted. M enjoyed standing on the arm of the sofa to put the decorations up as high as she could!…
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On the seventh day of Christmas – Cooking with kids
Read moreIt’s no secret that I enjoy cooking and I think part of my passion for it has passed onto our twins. This years they’ve helped me to bake our Christmas cake, apple pie and mince pies. You can read all about the fun we had baking our Christmas cake here. I love baking and think…