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Returning To Work After Maternity Leave #MakeItWork
Read moreI have written about returning to work after maternity leave as my first post for Gingerbread’s new blog: Make It Work. The blog was created by the single parent organisation to highlight…
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Gardening Toddler Fun! (#KidsGrowWild)
Read moreYesterday a white box arrived at my door, and to Chunk’s very great surprise it contained a gardening starter kit just for him! I entered Moneysupermarket.com’s #KidsGrowWild competition as a great…
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My Easy-Peasy Jamaican-Style Meatball Curry with Rice & Peas
Read moreI have accepted the ‘Hungry to Happy’ challenge to make a quick, but tasty, family meal using Richmond’s Mini Meatballs, and here is my creation! I decided to go back to…
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The Red Cross Baby & Child Life-Saving App: My Review
Read moreThe British Red Cross have launched a brand new app offering parents and carers first aid advice that could potentially save a child’s life. The free app provides useful advice…
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I survived the first week of work, and so did Chunk!
Read moreIt’s hard to believe that I have already completed my first week back at work, but I am glad I made it alive! On the first day I was greeted…
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Returning to work (sorry the PAID kind!)
Read moreTomorrow I return to work after having a year of no money, but that precious thing we call ‘time’ with my boy. Now I will have less time with my…
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Our Second Holiday
Read moreIs holiday the right word when you have kids? Most people associate holidays with rest and relaxation, well people that haven’t had kids yet, or have older or lazier children…
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Rainy Day Hell…
Read moreI don’t know if it’s the same for everyone else, but cold, rainy days are my idea of a nightmare these days! My son seems to get cabin fever very…