You might be forgiven for thinking I had dropped off the edge of the planet…this little blog of mine which I swore I would be more consistent with at the start of the year has fallen victim to the many other pulls on my time…
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Blissful Beach Days…
Read moreIt’s not often that I get to start a post on here talking about a stretch of glorious weather; it just isn’t something which happens on a regular enough basis in the UK, especially not when you live in the rainy North-West of England either…
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Blue Skies and Sunshine…
Read moreIt certainly feels as though the spring has been a long time in coming this year. I have heard countless people remark that the winter seems to have dragged and dragged, so when we awoke recently to blue skies and sunshine we were determined to make…
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A Little Bit Of Us… #5
Read moreI think the fact that it has been almost a month since I wrote a post here is testament to just how busy our lives are at the moment. I have found the jump up from three days at work to four rather more challenging…
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A Little Bit Of Us… #4
Read moreI mentioned in my last ‘Us’ post that we had gone into the year thinking that 2018 was going to be a quiet one. If that wasn’t true in January then it certainly hasn’t been true this month either! We have ended February with some…
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An Unexpected Snow Day…
Read moreSo last week was pretty bleak. Storm Emma was doing her thing here in the UK and we were being treated to temperatures in the minuses which were much colder than we were used to. It didn’t help that it seemed as though lots of places…
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World Book Day & PizzaExpress
Read moreOh, World Book Day. As an avid reader, the idea of an entire day dedicated to the wonder of reading and all things bookish fills me with absolute joy. As a parent, the idea of trying to convince my son that he would much rather go to…
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Gandeys Circus, Liverpool ǀ Review
Read moreFebruary half term is always a funny one. Even as a family who love to be outside I struggle a little with keeping the kids entertained. There are only so many days which can be spent wading around in the mud, pretending that it isn’t…
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A Little Bit Of Us… #3
Read moreUsually when it comes to the last day of the month I enter into the age old cliché of wondering out loud how on earth it has come around already, but I don’t think I will be alone when I say that it felt like…
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Gandeys Circus, Liverpool ǀ Giveaway
Read moreFebruary half term is by far one of the trickiest school holidays, in my opinion. With Christmas out of the way and plenty of drizzly, grey days in sight, it can be tricky to keep the children occupied especially if you are stuck indoors and…
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Top 5 Board Books for Babies and Preschoolers ǀ Raising Readers
Read moreIn my post last Wednesday I talked about why I think it is important that we encourage our children to read and some tips on how we can raise readers. Today I am going to begin a series of posts where I recommend some favourite…
