10 Alternatives To Chocolate Eggs
It’s Easter time and after the onslaught of Christmas, then Valentine’s day, and in our case, birthdays, the opportunities for sugar abound, and no matter what we do to get…Continue Reading →
Growing Tomatoes Indoors
I’ve been trying for years to get a garden going, but either the universe is against me or I suck…
Growing Butterflies & Ladybirds
Last year the girls and I ‘grew’ our own butterflies. It was an amazing experience for us all – I…
Simple Resources For The Solar Eclipse
I am so excited to hear that we’re expecting a solar eclipse in the UK. We’ve missed things like meteor showers and lunar eclipses over the years usually due to…Continue Reading →
Water Saving Ideas (From A 5 & 2 Year Old And Some Real Advice)
My family and I moved into a new house recently – I say house, it’s a flat so tiny, I’m…
What Happened When We Got Rid Of All The Toys
A few months ago, we had a good look at our lives, and came to the conclusion that we weren’t…
Harvesting Oats – Learning About Farming
My brother getting married in Australia has introduced us to a whole new level of family, recently, and in this case, farmers! Apart from the fact that they are all…Continue Reading →
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…
Ripley’s London Inspired Fun
Last month, Ameli and I visited Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! in London, and I wrote a post about our…
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 been asked a number of times what curriculum we’ll be…Continue Reading →