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We LOVE making pom poms. Â They are great for working on fine motor skills and for using up bits of yarn. Â We are not so keen on spiders in real life, but what do you get when you cross pom poms, pipe cleaners and spiders? Â A not so scary pom pom spider of course!
Do you like quinoa? Â Do you even know what it is? Â I am going to admit we are late to the quinoa party. Â It is a 50/50 split of love it and tolerate it here, but this delicious quinoa, apple and cinnamon cake is loved by the whole family and a great autumn recipe and
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We are back this month with our picks from the Melijoe summer sale. Â I love a great sale shop and get most of the boys clothes in the sale, so I am going to share my summer sale shopping tips and the boys picks
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There’s no denying that over the long summer holidays children lose the momentum they’ve had for learning over the previous year at school. Key concepts might be forgotten and they could simply get out of the habit of applying their brain on a regular basis. It is beneficial to your children to keep their brains
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It certainly feels like we are on the home stretch of school before the summer holidays now. Â My boys only have five weeks of school left and I am excited about planning for the summer. Â Earlier in the week I share with you how we customised a recipe book so that we can keep a
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Often we focus on having fun over the summer and making it a great time for us and the kids. Â I want to make this summer great for everyone and encourage the kids to do random acts of kindness through the summer, like we did at Christmas.
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I have a long term love of suncatchers for windows. I adore the way they catch the light and brighten up windows. It doesn’t have to be ultra sunshiney, hey even brighten up dark dismal windows too. The boys also love making them and gifting them to people too, so they are a win win
We are half way through the Easter holidays here in the Mad House and we are trying to be as frugal as possible, so that we can save up for a shad for the garden. Â So we are doing as much no cost spring activities as we can.
We decided to celebrate Earth Day this year by making coffee filter stained glass earths. We actually cheated and used some round paper towels we had been sent as we didn’t have any coffee filters, but you get the same result.
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