The boys are on their Easter break from school and nursery, and after a couple of relaxing days spent indoors with Netflix, Lego and colouring on Wednesday afternoon we went on an adventure. Originally my plan was to go geocaching, as there are quite a few geocaches within walking distance of my house. However when Continue reading →
Cobbs Engine House ~ Bumble Hole #MySundayPhoto
On a walk around the local Canals and fields I took the tiny 3 to see a building i spent many hours in as a child, a 200 year old mining engine house.
Project 365 2015 Days 88 – 94 week 14
Day 88 – JR suddenly seems eager to learn and today he wanted to learn about what material do and don’t conduct electricity using his Grandad’s battery tester. Day 89 – I was testing out my new camera and lens and caught the concentration on JR’s face as he tried to write a letter by himself. Day Continue reading →
Sea Stars at The National Sealife Centre
Last weekend we visited the national Sealife Centre in Birmingham to see their new star attraction Sea Stars where you can get up close and personal with an eye catching array of star fish from around the globe. The species on show include Brittle Star, Chocolate Knobbed, Common Starfish, Red Knobbed and Sun-Star, which can Continue reading →
Amazing Children’s Educational Magazine Competition
A few weeks ago I attended Blog On Cymru in Cardiff, I had a night away without the family and obviously the tiny 3 missed me. They were ecstatic to see me on the Sunday morning but even more excited to see the goodie bag of things I had for them. One of the biggest Continue reading →
Teaching the Tiny 3 Spirituality
Ever since JR was about 8 months we have been regular uses of the local Methodist Church in various different ways. At 1st we only went to the Mom and baby group which is held there every week, it wasn’t long before we were welcomed into the church family and being invited to church events. Continue reading →
Project 365 2015 Days 81 – 87 week 13
Day 81 – It was such a lovely day TP did his jigsaw puzzles in the garden Day 82 – A proud JR achieved his 1st beavers badge Day 83 – After school Marvel hero play was the order of the day today Day 84 – LA took part in her 1st Easter bonnet parade at Mom’s and Toddlers Continue reading →
Bedroom Makeovers
Around this time last year we moved LA into her own bedroom, but what we didn’t do was decorate. You see we simply didn’t have the time or the money so other than a girly bedding set her room is painted blue and doesn’t scream toddler girl bedroom at all. So this year I plan to redecorate Continue reading →
Project 365 2015 Days 74 – 80 week 12
Day 75: This is the 1st year that JR has written his mothers day card for me completely independently Day 76: We were up super early (4.30am) so we got to enjoy sofa snuggles before breakfast Day 77: LA managed to walk all the way to nursery to pick up TP Day 78: A friend picked JR up from Continue reading →
World Book Day Costumes From George At Asda
A few weeks ago I was offered the chance to test out some of George at asda’s range of children’s costumes in time for World Book Day. Both JR and TP’s favourite book of choice at bedtime is a book of Marvel superhero stories, so it was no surprise to me that TP chose a Continue reading →
Skydiving For Autism
This year World Autism Awareness Week runs from 27th March to 2nd April. During that week on Monday 30th March (Due to inclement weather the skydive has been rearranged for Friday 3rd April) a friend will be hoping to raise both money and awareness for the Nation Autistic Society. MaFt who runs both New on Netflix Continue reading →
Project 365 2015 Days 67 – 73 week 11
Day 67 – JR asked me to help him draw a character from cars, I’m really not very good at drawing. Day 68 – The wind and traffic were bothering TP so he wore his ear defenders to school. Day 69 – JR came home from school with a maths ace sticker. Day 70 – As part of the Continue reading →
My Sunday Photo 15/3/2015
This week my picture is a flat lay photo that I took in the photography session of Blog on Cymru. I have never tried to style a flat lay photo before and was quite pleased with my efforts. I definitely need to go out and buy stuff now to better style my photos.
Meeting the Honey Monster
Many of us will remember the iconic cereal character The Honey Monster from our childhoods, well a couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to be able to take The Tiny 3 to our local shopping mall to meet him. The Honey Monster was on tour to promote the fact that Sugar Puffs have Continue reading →
Eddy the Teddy comes to Stay
Last Friday when I went to collect TP from nursery he came running excitedly towards me clutching a little blue backpack and a little white teddy in a red jacket. His key worker informed me that Eddy the Teddy had decided that he wanted to go home with TP and spend the weekend with TP’s Continue reading →