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Cornflour dough tealight holders for Solstice

We live in Northern England and during this time of year it is dark and we love to light up our home with candles and decided to make some cornflour dough tealight holders for Solstice.  Maxi decided to make them in the shape of the sun to celebrate the shortest day and welcome the lengthening

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White clay dough. Corn Flour dough, a fab alternative to salt dough

We have made corn flour dough before, but using salt, however, I was keen to find a different recipe with more of a smooth texture that was a bit more malleable for the boys to use. We have tried Nurturestore’s 2 ingredients white dough and love it, but we also tried the following white clay

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Festive Popcorn Recipe & Free Printable Popcorn Boxes | Fun Holiday Treats

One of our favorite family tradition is all snuggling up together and enjoying a family film and to celebrate this we are working with Sky Movies this Christmas and sharing their personalised Sky Movies #MovieMe Christmas Cards, along with our festive sugar and spice seasoning and free popcorn box printables.

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Animal Safe Magic Reindeer food and free printable labels

One of our favourite Christmas Eve traditions is leaving out a bowl of magic reindeer food to help guide Santa’s reindeer to our home. But did you know the traditional recipe often uses glitter, which is harmful to wildlife? That’s why we make an animal-safe version with oats and sprinkles – it’s safe for birds,

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Christmas Memories Book & Reflections Printable | Capture and Cherish the Season

Can you remember what you got for Christmas last year or the year before?  I know that I can’t.  In fact as I get older these things seem more and more important to me, so this year I am going to create a Christmas memories book for us to use. Sort of like a scrapbook where

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