Here Are 20 Tips For Your First Disneyland Paris Trip Thinking of booking your first Disneyland Paris trip, and looking for some Disneyland Paris tips that will really help make your holiday? Over Easter we headed over for our first family trip to the French theme park, so here are 20 Disneyland Paris tips that…
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Reading the small print…the hidden perils of your child learning to read
Your child learning to read is one of the most magical moments of motherhood. It’s a major milestone, right up there with the first steps, them saying your name and the giddy wonder of when they actually sleep longer than five hours in a row. It’s a gift for life, it’s independence, it’s a whole…
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The blog is dead…long live the blog? Ten reasons why it’s still queen to me
Is blogging dead? First off, an apology. This is a blog post about, well, blogging. So if you’re 100% not interested in this then here are some posts about interiors, parenting and London instead. Secondly, for anyone who’s still here (anyone?!) The blog is dead, right? Dead and buried. Apparently so. But is blogging dead…really?…
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Baby days, be gone; brilliant things about your children getting older
A few weeks ago it was Alex’s birthday, and a funny thing happened. We went out on his birthday. Together. While some people may be squinting at the screen and saying ‘what’s remarkable about THAT?’ For us, with a frequent night waker who will only go to sleep or re-settle for their mum or dad, it…
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How To Make DIY Wall Stickers – Perfect For Kid’s Rooms
How to Make DIY Wall Stickers For Kid’s Rooms We’ve been making our own DIY wall stickers for children’s rooms, something that occurred to me at, well, 3am at one point this week. So here’s how (and why): What happens when your non-sleeping three-year-old sleeps *whispers* through the night? You wake up a million times…
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Am I Done Having Babies? How Do You Know For Sure?
Am I Done Having Babies? If So, How Do I Know? Question: How DO you know when you’re done having babies? Do you ever know for sure you won’t have any more children? Asking for, well, someone…who’s not sure if she’s done having babies! Because at the end of last year, Florence turned three and…
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17 completely unspectacular things I’ve done in 2017
With it being so very nearly the end of the year – HOW did that happen? WHEN did that happen? Wasn’t it just the summer? Wasn’t it just…January…? – it is, as always, a time for contemplation and reflection about the last twelve months. A popular Twitter meme at the moment calls for people to…