Dear Jen Thank you so much for your support while I was out in Ghana and for listening in to the broadcasts live from the vaccine centre in Ghana. It was Jen’s text to say she’d heard it that…
Today, February 4th and tomorrow, February 5th, Comic Relief are celebrating 25 years of fundraising. To mark this occasion they would like to highlight the incredible work that has been achieved in Africa and here in the UK and have…
Image Credit We all want to enjoy our time with our children as much as possible but what are the best ways of doing this? The kitchen is a great place to get started and here are a few of…
Every year at this time of year, my husband’s family get together for their annual Family Gathering. In honour of their Mum’s early December birthday, all five siblings and their children and grandchildren gather in one home to catch up,…
Source Ending a marriage or a long-term relationship in which you lived with your partner can be a difficult web to untangle. If you end up as a single in the space that you’ve always shared with someone else, making…
Witches, zombies and skeletons can all be happily seen together at the same time each year: Halloween. Children go knocking from door to door, dressed in their scariest outfits, collecting various sweets and chocolates from their neighbours. For children (and…
Olive is just a Toddler Olive has beautiful eyes Olive has a twin sister, Tilda Olive has a loving, supportive family Olive has Rett Syndrome. A couple of years ago, through my TinyTalk Baby Signing classes, I met Olive and…
This week, two British parent bloggers have joined with ONE.org, a group of American bloggers and an Ethiopian born model to raise awareness and bring a voice to the work that ONE has done in Ethiopia. This is the ONEMums…
As you know last week I went to the MAD Blog awards, more posts on that here and here, and Vertbaudet were kind enough to sponsor my category of Best Home Blog. As well as trying out some lovely kids…
There’s an initiative in my community called the Skills Exchange. It’s a sub-group that runs as part of a Transition initiative that exists so we could be self sufficient should the price of oil become too high. I believe there…
You’ll know that recently I attended the CybHer 2012 blogging conference just for girls. Held in London at an amazing venue it was heralded as the biggest and best blogging conference for women. Well, I’ve never been to a blogging…
This week I am taking part in a local event that has me extremely excited and will hopefully, make a difference. On Thursday 3rd May a group of East Midlands based bloggers (me included) will be creating one of 12…
