Everyone likes to capture a happy family photo. To mark a special occasion or event. To have something to look back on in years to come. But what is often not captured in the ‘happy’ family photo is the battle of wills behind it. Here is our story… This story is part of our Making […]
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Having a weekend away from kids is not always easy or practical. Due to logistical reasons, my husband and I generally only get 1 weekend each year away from our two children. But we look forward to those weekends. We look forward to having that special time together to recharge, reconnect and to sleep. And
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When you enjoy a kid-free weekend and your kids get to enjoy a grandparent-filled weekend, everybody wins. You don’t need to be productive or busy. You don’t need to spend loads of money and do lots of things to make it worth it. You don’t need to book a romantic holiday or even leave the
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The grandparents took the children away on holiday for the weekend. Even though we are a close family, the time apart was great for both us as a couple and for the children and their grandparents. The grandparent-grandchild relationship is unique and can be really special. Our children had an absolutely amazing time – here
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Learn how to make easy bird feeders at home this summer. With indoor and outdoor activities, this is a perfect summer holiday project. It will get you in the kitchen, at the craft table and outdoors, with something for the whole family to get involved in and enjoy. Here is our 5 Ways to Make
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It’s easy to make kid friendly bird feeders. We had our own ‘expert’ to guide us through the process as he had already make some at school. The essential bit of information that was missing from his instructions were that it does take a few days for the birds to realise the bird feeders are
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Make kid friendly bird feeders this summer with a few simple ingredients. Making memories with the children doesn’t need to be complicated or expensive. These kid-friendly bird feeders only need a few cheap ingredients and toilet roll tubes. 100% simple and easy – or so I thought. Here is our story… This story is part
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The best parent pranks will always aim to make your whole family laugh. Being a parent is hard, and sometimes it’s easy to forget your sense of humour. But adding a few playful pranks into your new year will make memories that you will always treasure. Here is our story… You can read the first
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Start this year off with a playful prank. Family life doesn’t always need to be boring, educational or rushed. It’s okay to have some fun with your kids that doesn’t necessarily follow all the ‘rules’. So, who will become the master prankster in your family this year? Here is our story… This story is part
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