What we did for the Jubilee and Fathers’ Day idea

We went to our local Rugby club on the Monday to watch our friend’s 4 year old daughter dancing (she was really good). They also had some stalls there. The Abbey stall had free craft and face paints. This could easily be replicated for a Fathers’ Day gift – maybe with Best dad written on … Read more

The softly softly approach to fussy eating

If you don’t know me by now let me tell you that I can’t stand to have children crying. I hate the whole opinion that children are trying to manipulate and need to learn lessons or you’re making more work for yourself later on. If you think children should sit at the dinner table and … Read more

What was the Year? Tuesday Time Tunnel Tuesday (with Linky)

News It was Twitter’s Year It was the loss of the King of Pop – Michael Jackson Rihanna was beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Celebrity Weddings Mark Wahlberg and Rhea Durham Bruce Willis and Emma Heming David Letterman and Regina Lasko ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Music Shontelle Layne – T-Shirt Alesha Dixon – Breathe Slow Dizee Rascal … Read more

Wheels

Each one of my boys are born in a different season. Here I’m going to tell you a bit more about my youngest baby who was born in the Spring and is now 3. He really does get into everything and needs watching loads! He is very inquisitive, free-spirited, adventurous and a born climber. He’s … Read more

Simple Patriotic ideas for the Jubilee

Personalised T-shirt I simply bought some bunting from the £1 shop And cut out the picture of the Queen and my son’s name from the surrounding flag I purchased a white t-shirt from the charity shop and we just sewed them on. England Cakes My 3 year old always wants to make cakes. These have … Read more

Jolly J

This week when I told my son we were on the letter J he told me that it was for Joe his best friend. First I started with my youngest child and we did jumping then we played with the Jungle animals and we had jelly and played with the jewellery We made a Union … Read more

Lego Union Jack

LEGO union jack

I have been teaching my son about the alphabet (that post is still to come this week) and this week is the turn of J so as part of that we made a Union Jack for the Jubilee out of Lego. First we sorted out the red, white and blue Lego. Unfortunately my son found … Read more

Tuesday Time Tunnel – 1978

Every Week I will give you a year and on Tuesday I will open up the Linky so you can share your post with each other and comment on what each other thought about that year. 1978 The Year I was born not only produced something as fabulous as me but also these other beauties: … Read more

Tuesday Time Tunnel (New Meme with Linky)

Welcome to Tuesday Time Tunnel Normally you listen to music, hear news etc and guess the year – Tuesday Time Tunnel does it backwards. Every week I will give you a year and you tell us about it. Whether that be Music, Films, Births, Events – whatever you want to share. Then every Tuesday I will … Read more