Bring Up A Butterfly …
As far as summer’s go, ours fizzled out a bit towards the end as our plans for the future began to unfold, work took up a lot of my time,…Continue Reading →
What Does Not Going To School Look Like?
This has been our first week of not going back to school. It’s been quite, well, the same, really. I’ve…
Check Out The Creatures In A Rock Pool
When I told the kids we’d be going rock pooling, this is the kind of thing I had in mind:…
Discover What’s In A Pond
It’s a little hard to find some frogspawn without discovering the other things in a pond. All things slimey and erm… fun. Our local canal centre offers a fabulous guide…Continue Reading →
Find Some Frogspawn
Frogspawn. What can we say about frogspawn. It’s not my favourite activity on the list of 50 things to do…
Catch A Falling Leaf
The end of the summer is coming, and pretending it’s not so doesn’t do anything to stop the impending doom…
Lessons Learned From Climbing A Tree
I don’t climb trees. Actually, I don’t know that I ever have. It’s not that I was ever stopped from climbing trees, but I’ve always been a little afraid of…Continue Reading →
5 Crafty Gift Ideas To Ship To Faraway Family And Friends
What feels like a life-time ago now, the girls and I decided to send my dad in Australia a gift…
Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? Disney Frozen Olaf Cake Pops
The Frozen fun continues here and today we made Frozen Olaf cake pops. I made my gran’s no flop…
How To Make A Fairy Garden (For Busy Mamas!)
The Magic Onion blog is filled with Fairy Gardens I’ve wanted to make with my girls for years, but they’re so lovely and so beautiful that to be honest, I…Continue Reading →