It’s arrived! my postcard from #TeamHonk all the way from Ghana. (You can read more about Team Honk here.)   This photo was taken at a school on the edge of a slum in Accra. Amazingly this school was started by just one woman with 12 children in a hut – now, thanks for Comic Relief funding, it’s a block building that teaches 250
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We have so much Tupperware and old baby food pots that I refuse to throw out because I think they’ll come in handy! They do, (mostly!) We use them for painting, keeping things in and this time these heart shaped Hipp Organic food pots from when the littlies were very little, have come in very handy for valentines day activities! We’ve drawn around them
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It happened again. Poor Oscie boy had another seizure on Monday night.   I came in the door, just back from my hours fitness class and there was a pale Rich holding Oscie in his arms telling me it had happened again, he’d had another seizure. My poor husband – he’s not great usually in situations like this, but he was brilliant.   I
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For this easy-peasy activity you’ll need: Felt (three colours of your choice) Scissors A Button Sticky squares or glue A safety pin How to: 1. Cut the felt into flower shapes – each piece a little smaller. 2. Place a blob of glue or glue square in the centre of the biggest felt flower 3. Place the next-size-down felt flower on top and repeat
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My little girl is at that wonderful age of funny phrases, conversations and learning. This conversation happened a couple of days ago and will stick with me forever…   B “Mummy?” Me “Yes?” B “When I grow up I’m going to have big, big, boobies.” Me “Yes that’s right… When you are all grown up.” B “And boobies are for milk.” Me “That’s right –
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