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When our son started displaying “unusual” behaviour I just assumed it was Autism (my oldest son has Aspergers Syndrome), and that it was a case of getting it diagnosed (he’s 4 the end of Next April). But now I’ve been told to read this book about Sensory Processing Disorder. I think it was less worrying … Read more
Do you remember that marvellous show last year – 15kidsandCounting? Well Supermum Sue Radford is now a mother of 16 children and a grandmother! The New Show 16 kids and Counting airs on 11th January 2012 Channel 4 9pm If, like me, you were amazed at how they managed to do it all then you will pleased … Read more
Are you relatively new to the internet/wonderful world of texting? Or do you just get lost with abbreviations? Well back by popular demand is this list of translations. New ones are: FML = F**k my life! LLS = Love you like a sister SB = Smile back ILY = I love you YOLO = You only … Read more
Those of you who have been following my blog for a while will know that my 3rd son (who is 5) has been best mates with a lad since they were around 2 years old. Recently his friend has moved away (last October) and so they no longer see each other. His friend turned 5 … Read more
Well Christmas is over and now time to think about next year. If a holiday is on the top of your list of things to do but the cost of Christmas has left you a bit skint you will be pleased to know that The Sun has launched its £9.50 holidays for 2013. To book … Read more
Things have been really busy at the moment. So when we have been getting out I’ve not really been taking photos. Daddy took them out on their bikes last week and it’s difficult to keep them all balanced and to take piccies lol. Tomorrow we are off to Drayton Manor so hopefully there will be … Read more
I love how adaptable this Christmas Bingo set is and how much fun and learning it provides, across the ages of my 3 children (aged 9, 5 and 3). My 5 year old has just started school and is learning to read – what a fun way of spelling out the words to match them … Read more
Honestly I’m not very good at this at all, so my photos really don’t do justice to how easy this really is and how good they look. What a great way to recycle cardboard too. Simply cut out two identical circles from cardboard, collect some pine cones, added with a candle, some glitter and some … Read more
These were little kits I bought but could easily be made by cutting out some felt. There was a snowman and a robin kit. It was a simple case of sewing together the two pieces with wool. The holes were already there making it easier for the children. Although I have to admit they … Read more
I love those special little touches that make Christmas even more magical. Personalisation I feel is one of those things. So I was delighted when Tracey from Digery Designs let me have one of these Photo Gingerbread Tree Decorations to review. They can be bought ready made or in a pack with clear instructions. All … Read more