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Getting prepared for Winter Driving - Winter Car Checklist

Getting Prepared for Winter Driving | Essential Winter Car Checklist

Have you ever been stranded in the snow or stuck in a flood in your car?  I have and it is a scary thing, which is why each year we get prepared for winter driving and I have produced a winter car checklist.  We live in beautiful rural North Yorkshire which means that we have […]

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Free Halloween Printables

We are big Halloween lovers here and we have collated a superb selection of free Halloween printables including colouring pages, carving patterns, masks, treat bags, games, decorations and other spooky crafts.  These are some of the cutest and fun Halloween Printables I have seen in a long time. All you need to do is print

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Hot School Lunch Ideas for Kids perfect for Autumn and Winter

I am not going to lie,  but after 8 years of making packed lunches for Mini, it is not my favourite job, especially as he has an aversion to sandwiches but it is one that I am good at! It can be really easy to get stuck in a lunch box rut. So here are

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Free Printable Fall Colouring Pages for Adults | Relaxing Autumn Designs

I am a big lover of colouring.  I make so secret that I find it relaxing and therapeutic and now the darker nights are here it is all about Autumn and we have a brilliant selection of free printable fun fall colouring pages for adults and teens.

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Keeping Kids Hydrated over Summer

Tips for Keeping Kids Hydrated Over Summer | Healthy Hydration Guide

Earlier this year I worked with Highland Spring to bring you some tips on keeping your kids hydrated at school, easing the home to school transition and hel[ping kids cope at school.  I have learned over the years that water and hydration plays a big part in my kids’ behaviour.  Not only during school time, but

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