Gardening Fun

gardening fun

The children have had a super time in the garden planting up window boxes as part of MoneySuperMarket’s #KidsGrowWild Challenge.

We Dream Of a Garden

Biscuit's Dream Garden

Today I’m dreaming of a white picket fence, a pet dog, a swing under an apple tree, tomatoes growing lazily in a greenhouse, a bubbling brook and a mother duck and her brood popping by to quack hello at breakfast time. I’m sure it’s good to dream big but maybe I should start doing the lottery too!

PINTERESTingly Enough…

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PINTERESTingly enough I have to admit to this new addiction. Pinterest is my new love and how I ever managed without it I really don’t know! PinItForwardUK

Brilliance in Blogging Awards (BiBs) Shortlist

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Wahoo, we’ve been shortlisted for the Brilliance in Blogging Awards (BiBs) for Crafts. We’d love you to pop along and vote for us, thankyou x

Den Building – 100 days play

Den Building - 100 Days Of Play

Easy Den Building Ideas – for treasured times sharing a closeness, a sense of togetherness, love and family that comes from huddling together under a sheet!

Fake Dog Poop, April Fools’ Day Prank

Make Fake Poop April Fools' Day Prank

Easily make a Fake Dog Poop, April Fools’ Day Prank. Position it well and lie in wait for your unsuspecting victim to find it…revoltingly great fun!

Wow, wow, wow!

Mads finalist badge 2013

We’re flabbergasted, bruised (keep pinching ourselves!)…and all in a dither…to find that we’re a finalist for Best Craft Blog in The Mads Awards 2013.

Iced Biscuits for a Mad Chatters Tea Party

Iced Tea Party Biscuits

You might be surprised to know that over a million children in the UK struggle with communication difficulties today. That’s 2 or 3 children in every classroom needing specialist help! Making friends, understanding other people and achieving their full potential can be really difficult without essential speech, language and communication skills. ICAN, the children’s communication charity supports these children and their families and helps to ensure that they receive the help they need. This Spring, 1st- 8th March, ICAN are {Read More}

My Children Made Me Cry Today

Crumb My Super Hero by Biscuit aged 9

Having a child with a disability can change your whole way of life…I am emotional that the two young boys appreciate the journey that it’s been and what they have in each other.

The MAD Blog Awards 2013

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We were amazed and excited to find that someone has nominated us in the MAD Blog Awards. Now whoever nominated us was not my Mum, I promise hand on heart, as she’s been away on her hols! So I’m counting it as a real nomination, YAY (little hop-skippety dance in the kitchen). Thankyou special person.