• An open letter to the park, on behalf of parents everywhere

    August 24, 2017

    An Open Letter To The Park, On Behalf Of Parents Everywhere.. Here’s An Open Letter To The Park, On Behalf Of Parents Everywhere… FAO: The Park Subject: On behalf of all parents, I have some suggestions… Dear the Park, You may not know us well, but we know you. We’re probably just one of the many,…

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  • Five great ways to waste time this summer

    August 21, 2017

    Need more ideas for great ways to waste time this summer…? I can’t believe there’s only about two weeks left; how’s it all going? Despite the predictably terrible weather I have loved us all being around, especially with the joys of with no structure or school runs. Although it is quite tiring being a referee…

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  • What we’re reading: new children’s books (and a video!)

    June 15, 2017

    We’ve been sent a lot of new children’s books recently which we’ve been reading over and over, including the new book from Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson. Instead of writing about them, I thought it would be fun (!) to make a book review video instead about the ones we loved the most, and the surprising one…

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  • Colourful prints for children and grown-ups

    May 18, 2017

    One of the brilliant things about getting our loft conversion done last year was all the dust everywhere…ha! I mean all the new wall space we gained (cue excitement from me and eyerolls galore from my husband about having to hang everything up and never having the right picture hooks). Since then I’ve been on…

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  • Our new found love for Lego tape

    May 15, 2017

    Just wanted to post about something new that everyone in our house loves; Lego tape (have you seen it?) I bought some in a moment of weakness after being followed around Facebook by ads for it for what seemed like most of my life. Like most of those types of things, I thought it couldn’t possibly…

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  • Five steps to creating a perfect Easter egg hunt

    April 13, 2017

    Did you have Easter egg hunts when you were younger? I don’t remember us ever having one – sob – but now I have children it’s something we’re all really in to. We’ve had egg hunts since they were small and they now request them every year, all-year-round. Egg hunts combine all the best things…

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  • The Trex Grill At The Natural History Museum

    March 28, 2017

    We Try Out The Natural History Museum TRex Grill The Natural History Museum is one of the best London museums for children and adults (although it’s on a long list with our other favourites including The Science Museum, The Horniman Museum…oh and *way* too many to list). I loved the Natural History Museum when I was…

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