We recently went on a spontaneous trip to the farm and I thought I would share our experience with you! Unfortunately, Twin Daddy was working so he couldn’t come with us, but he will definitely be coming next time! It was a lovely, sunny day and although it wasn’t hot it wasn’t cold either! Whilst the girls were having their afternoon nap, I hurriedly…
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Bigjigs Muffin Tray and Tea Tray Set Review
Read moreIt’s official! Both R and M are Bigjigs Play Patrol Agents! What are Play Patrol Agents I hear you ask? Well, they are highly trained little people who complete secret missions for Bigjigs by putting fun to the test! Our first secret mission is to play with the two items we were sent, which are…
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Learning through play
Read moreIt’s great to be a kid! I sometimes wish I could go back to my childhood just so I could climb a tree, jump in a muddy puddle and run around the garden dressed as an alien! Of course if I attempt to do any of those things now my neighbours would think all sorts…
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Let’s get kids playing outdoors again!
Read moreWhen you think back to your childhood, what do you remember most about how you spent your time? For me, it’s memories of playing outdoors with my friends and sister. I’d spend the whole day outdoors and would only return home for food, water or money to buy an ice lolly! I guess I was…
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Mindful Parenting
Read moreBefore your baby was born, how many books did you read about different parenting approaches? None? One? Three? More than three? There are lots of ‘experts’ and lots of different ways to be a parent. There are the Gina Ford advocates who depend heavily on daily routines and precise time slots. Then there are those…
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Messy Play: Moon Sand
Read moreWe love messy play and when I recently heard about moon sand, I immediately looked it up online. Moon dough, moon sand, cloud dough; there are many different names for it. Personally, I think moon sand is the best fit. I have a large cement mixing tray (aka tuff spot tray) that I use for…
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Our Christmas Day
Read moreCan you believe Christmas is over already? As fast as it came around, it’s gone again. I hope you all had a great time, we certainly did! At the time of the twins first Christmas they were only 8 months old. They couldn’t unwrap their own presents, but the joy of seeing them play with…
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Garden Games Wigwam Review
Read moreDuring the summer months I often looked for something I could use in the garden to help keep our girls cool and also to protect them from the sun. I have a sun umbrella, but it’s not very big. When I was asked by Garden Games to review one of their play tents I was overjoyed! I…
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The Twins Christmas Wishlist
Read moreImage courtesy of Gualberto007/Freedigitalphotos.net With Christmas fast approaching I thought I would share with you what we are planning on buying our girls for their second Christmas. They will be 22 months old. Little Tikes Double Up Play Kitchen I’ve always wanted to buy a play kitchen for our girls. When I first took them…