Our twins are four years old. Actually, four and a half years old. They’ve been going to nursery for two and a half hours a day for just under a year, and they’re starting school in the next few days. I think it’s fair to say that it’s time we ditched the dummies. In…
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Sewing Project: Rainbow Baby Dolls
Read moreMy latest sewing project was something I’d wanted to try for a while. I purchased the rainbow babies pattern from Dolls and Daydreams. It’s a jointed doll with wool hair. I thought the biggest aspect I was facing was the hair, but in all honesty every part of this doll was super easy to make,…
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Sewing Project: Christmas Elf Dolls
Read moreI know, I know! I said the ‘C’ word in July, but I just couldn’t resist! There’s been a lot of talk about Christmas in July in the blogging world and I just couldn’t resist making an early start! I decided to make our twin girls a Christmas Elf each! Unlike some of the other…
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Barbie launches three new body shapes!
Read moreBarbie has launched three new body shapes, curvy, petite and tall. As a mum of twin girls who are soon to be four years old, I think this is a great step in the right direction. They both love their Barbie dolls, but I have to be honest I have worried about how they perceive…
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Frilly Lily Dolls Clothes Review
Read moreLike most young children, our girls love their baby dolls. They enjoy playing with them and acting our various scenarios with them. They’ll cuddle them, make them a bed out of pillows and blankets, pretend to change their nappies and even give them a bottle of milk. This type of pretend play is great for…
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Butterbee Cottage Dolls House Review
Read moreWhen I was a child I had a dolls house. It was pink, made of wood and had lights that actually lit up! It was quite small, but I absolutely loved it! There’s something really enchanting and magical about dolls houses. I did buy our girls one a while ago, but they were far too…
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Chad Valley Dolls House and Vtech My First Tablet Review
Read moreWhen I think back to my childhood and in particular to the toys that my twin sister and I had, I always remember our dolls house. Our dad made it for us. It was wooden, pink and had lights that actually worked. We would spend hours playing with it, making up imaginary scenarios! After looking…