Until I meet the man of my dreams or win the lottery so I can buy some sperm, I won’t be getting my second child anytime soon, so I asked fellow blogger Chelle McCann to guest post about how she’s preparing her daughter for the imminent arrival of her baby brother. Chelle is mama to…
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Single Parent Spotlight: Ellen Slater
Read moreThe aim of these interviews is to show how amazing us working single parents are. I’m sick of seeing the bad press single parents get, especially because some single parents have unfortunately taken the choice to live off benefits, or even worse, have children in order to get benefits, and we all seem to get tarred…
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Toddler Tantrums SUCK
Read moreChunk has always had the occasional strop, even when he was teeny, and people always use the phrase: “Wait until he hits the terrible twos!” but I was never phased as I felt I already experienced the full wrath of Chunk, but OH NO! What I find so odd is that literally days after he…
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Keeping Kids Safe At Home
Read moreHaving kids in the house means being in a constant state of high alert. So much can (and often does) go wrong! But taking a few simple precautions will ensure your children can run riot to their hearts’ content, without coming a cropper and doing themselves an injury. Cookers You know what it’s…
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Single Parent Spotlight: Danielle Palmer
Read moreThe aim of these interviews is to show how amazing us working single parents are. I’m sick of seeing the bad press single parents get, especially because some single parents have unfortunately taken the choice to live off benefits, or even worse, have children in order to get benefits, and we all seem to get tarred…
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My 4-Day Juice Detox Experience
Read moreJuicing seems to be a huge phenomenon at the moment, as it’s constantly in the magazines and newspapers as many celebrities seem to be affiliated with many of the huge range that are currently on the market. I’ve always been in two minds about doing it, because I have read that whilst they can help…
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Clearing The Negative Energy From My Home, And Hopefully My Life
Read moreWhen I was given the exciting challenge to guest post for a blogger overseas, I started by taking a good look at Lady Frankie’s blog to get some inspiration. As soon as I saw her post about clearing the bad energy from her home, I got quite excited! My son’s father left our little family…
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Competition: Win A Family Day Out To Drusillas Park
Read moreThis May, Drusillas Park will be launching their brand new Hello Kitty Secret Garden, and I have a family ticket for four people for one of you lucky readers to win! This will be the first permanent Hello Kitty attraction in Europe, and I’m taking Chunk to the press launch at the end of this month.…
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#IBSD14 Guest Post: Natural Therapies For Kids
Read moreI’m taking part in this year’s International Blog Swap Day with Tots100, which involves writing a piece for an Australian blogger, and they return the favour. I was matched with Kris, a blogger with a wealth of knowledge on using natural remedies and therapies to help her toddler, so I wanted her to share it with us……
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Children’s Picnic Bench For Nanny’s Garden
Read moreNow that summer is approaching, we have been adding things to Nanny’s new garden for the toddlers to play with, as I’m not lucky enough to have a garden of my own. I came across some gorgeous wooden picnic benches by a new, local company called BespokeGarden. They offer adult or children’s benches, and…