School has been in full force for a number of weeks now and our girls have settled into year one really well. It seems the transition from nursery into reception was the most difficult as there were tears, but as I watched our girls walk into their classroom for the start of year one, there…
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A back to nature craft activity
Read moreA little while ago my husband and I took our twins to the park. Nothing unusual there really, but whilst M was playing I noticed some acorns on the ground and it wasn’t long before they caught M’s eye too. M knew what they were because we have a squirrel who frequents our back garden…
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Kids Trainer Review from Get The Label
Read moreWhen it comes to buying shoes for your children where’s your first point of call? Do you go to your local supermarket or sports shop, maybe to the market or ask friends and family for recommendations? I usually do a mixture of all three as I like to be able to try the shoes on…
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#WeSoFancyDress – A back to school party featuring ASDA!
Read moreI can’t quite believe that in less than two weeks’ time our twins will be starting nursery. They’ve never been to nursery or been looked after anywhere other than in their own home so it’s a big change for all of us. I’m feeling a real mix emotions! Anxious about how they’ll settle in and…
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Getting back into work after having children
Read moreLooking after children can be a job in itself. You put in all the hours under the sun, you’re always on call and you don’t get paid for it. Yet it’s one of the most rewarding jobs around. As children get older and begin nursery school many mums who have previously stayed at home looking…
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Our day at the spa
Read moreIt seems like so long away now, but my sister, who blogs at Two Under Two, and I went to Bannatynes Spa for a relaxing spa day a few months ago. We’ve been to a spa together once before after seeing an offer on Groupon and when I saw another offer for Bannatynes Spa we…
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Back to basics – Writing freely again
Read moreI’m quite a reflective person in private. I think about things a lot. Things that probably don’t matter anymore, but still have a bearing on my life. Many people probably wouldn’t think about these things. The past is the past and all that. To some extent I agree, but there are certain elements of my…
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What would you give up to sponsor a child?
Read morePlan UK work around the world in developing and third world countries to help improve the lives of the world’s poorest children. They do this through building hospitals and schools, installing fresh water supplies and much more, using money provided through child sponsorship. Give Up to Give Back This year Plan are hoping to increase…
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Posture Plast Review
Read moreDuring pregnancy I developed a bad back. I assumed after the girls were born that it would just disappear but nope! It’s still there and worse than ever because I now have two mini me’s to carry around! Posture Plast has been clinically designed to only allow the spine to move as intended and not…