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Pick a Peck of Petit Bateau

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Jennie

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I was asked if I would like to work with baby brand Petit Bateau And with the (hopeful) birth of our Sprinkle of Stardust Just four months away I decided that I definitely would I was looking forward to browsing … Continue reading →

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Smart Max Magnetic Playground XL

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Jennie

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For the last few weeks We have been testing out The Smart Max Playground XL This colourful magnetic construction kit Is safe to use from 12 months With big, bright chunky pieces This is a safe way to introduce magnetism … Continue reading →

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Christmas Party Venue Finder

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Jennie

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As a stay at home mum I do not get to attend a Christmas do I go to plenty of children’s parties, of course But nothing that is aimed at grown ups It got me thinking that one year I … Continue reading →

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Presents to Remember a Baby in the Sky at Christmas

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Jennie

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You buy presents for all your children Your brothers’ and sisters’ children Your children’s children Your godchildren Your friends’ children Christmas is about children But what if your child Your niece or nephew Your grandchild Your godchild Your friend’s child … Continue reading →

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Give A Book This Christmas With Scholastic

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Jennie

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As a teacher I am very familiar with Scholastic Their book fairs Fabulous offers on children’s books And quality teaching and learning resources I am the proud owner of many of their titles I love nothing better than browsing a … Continue reading →

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Making Christmas Cards

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Jennie

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This week we have been making Christmas cards We began by creating tape trees I bought some coloured card And some rolls of pretty tape I think I bought ours from Lidl And possibly from Poundland I showed the children … Continue reading →

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Remembering A Lost Baby At Christmas

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Jennie

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In 4 weeks time Christmas will be over 2017 will be dawning And we will be Another year further away From the 9 months we had Baby Tilda in our lives This year My 40th year Matilda Mae would have … Continue reading →

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Fun at The Frosted Fairground

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Jennie

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On Saturday we wrapped up warm And headed to Dreamland Margate We were off to explore All the fun of The Frosted Fairground Having been last year We knew a little of what to expect And so the children were … Continue reading →

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Our Advent Box 2016

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Jennie

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We have had a crazy year Leaving school to begin our home education journey Leaving home for our house renovation Miscarriage And now pregnancy again Growing our Sprinkle of Stardust We have had a lot of upheaval and unrest After … Continue reading →

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Colour Code from Smart Games UK

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Jennie

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We have been busy testing some puzzles and games From Smart Games UK Each of my beautiful children has chosen their favourite This is William’s Colour Code by Smart Games UK It is a code cracking puzzle A lateral thinking … Continue reading →

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