Family Life

Things that are to do with the life of a family. Including discussions, home, education, clothing, shoes, etc

What do you get with a G?

I have been teaching my 4 year old the alphabet before he starts school in September (Yay we got our first choice school. I hope you did too) I actually started with my youngest. We simply used some black tissue paper (tbh it’s the only black paper I had but I thought it would be just perfect as … Read more

Meal Planning Monday

The link up is at Home with Mrs M I have been really busy of late and the meal planning has fallen by the way side – but this week I’m getting back on it because it saves a lot of money,  time, and waste. If you don’t like to see things going to waste you … Read more

Fun with F

I have been teaching my 4 year old the alphabet before he starts school in September (we find out which school he’s been allocated tomorrow!!!) F was definitely for FUN, and we certainly had fun whilst discovering about it! I started with my youngest simply glueing some flower shapes to a piece of paper. I … Read more

Real Nappy Week 2012

Today (16th April) marks the start of Real Nappy Week 2012 and it runs on to the 22nd April. You can find a wealth of information on all things Real Nappy Week related over at Go Real Why Use Real Nappies? You will never run out of nappies (as long as you wash them) – … Read more

Cotswold Farm Park

Visit the website for information on prices, times, etc here. I have written this post purely because we love it here and not because of any payment/free entry etc. We go there at least once a year if not a couple of times. We organised a trip out and took 4 cars – which included … Read more

366 Photos

Love my boys – they are all growing up so quick. For the rest of this weeks photos go here

To iron or not to iron that is the Question

Talking with the girls  and it turns out that half of us iron, and half of us do not bother. So it lead me to think about the question To Iron or Not to Iron? We went through a phase in this house where we stopped ironing. We felt that we weren’t any good at ironing … Read more

Earth Day

What better way to teach children about the World around them and how to preserve and protect it than by joining in with Earth Day (Sunday April 22nd 2012). The first picture below, is of a tree in our backgarden. You cannot really tell from this picture but the tree has died. But it doesn’t … Read more

E could only mean one thing!

EASTER EGGS!!!! I have been teaching my 4 year old the alphabet before he starts school in September. So really Easter couldn’t be better timed! Well this I found on Pinterest and thought it was just perfect. Simply cut out an E shape and an egg. Cut the egg in half as if a chick … Read more