New Blog Posts 14 - 20 April

[gardeningmum]

Never been the first to post before. Here's one about flowers that slugs and snails won't eat.

kidsinthegarden.co.uk/my-top-10-slug-and-snail-free-plants/

[TrampyPants]

It's SPRING!!!

so, here's a not at all frivolous post about skirts

[FiveHoursSleep]

We have a teenage ( dog) in the house

[dashoflime]

On my decision to fuck off the baby circuit

[RecipeJunkie]

and for any 5:2-ers, here's what I ate on my 'fasting days' this week - yesterday was 5:2 Friday - featuring inadequate breakfasts, tinned salmon and a spinach omelette - life's a roller coaster, as someone once said...

[RecipeJunkie]

How I'm conquering my fear of pastry

[BlueEyeshadow]

A more serious book review this time:

Mother Departs

[TrampyPants]

Iver posted two today, one about body image here and another about blouses and shirts here

I've had to take a bit of a break for the last week, but, tomorrow I'm going to start researching another post for my "if I were a rich girl" series.

[minimumthebare]

Daffodils, sunshine and spring is here-my skin has welcomed the good weather!

[CollectorofCookbooks]

What I'd do if I won the lottery. What would you do?

[QueenOfAllBiscuitsandMuffins]

I'm sorry I don't care if there is something wrong with Samantha Brick, the message she is giving out is dangerous. any-self-respecting-woman-wouldnt-write-this-shit

[FiveHoursSleep]

These birds are making us smile

[theonehandman]

Another post - this time on the adoption medical - some FAQs for you. click here

[landofmakebelieve]

My latest post is about primary school memories....
castawaywithdreams.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/primary-school-memories-v-primary-school-homework/

[cjfriess]

Dear Zoo - the perfect book for a baby, toddler or pre schooler. I would love to hear your suggestions for picture books that grow with a child .

[IzzieA]

A post about Boston - a beautiful city.

Thinking of everyone affected by recent events....


izzieanderton.blogspot.com/

[PavlovtheCat]

A Nest. One Viper

[JerryLeadbetter]

Two posts today, really excelling myself!

Days 13 and 14 of the 30 Day Wardrobe Challenge

and

Our baby girl is 11 months

[HappySnail]

Been thinking about ways to deal with criticism and improve our confidence. Came up with this.

Confidence building is not always what it seems; sometimes it's a matter of letting go. bit.ly/XICw27

[FiveHoursSleep]

Do chocolate lollipops really need to be gender specific?

[plantsitter]

we watched the funeral, mostly for the horses

[MrsNRay]

Ooh two posts in two days, I'm on a roll! Here is my post for real nappy week, I would LOVE some comments, I'd really like to hear about other people's experiences, I think it's such an interesting debate.

plutoniumsox.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/a-real-nappy-story-from-reluctant-hippy.html

[Craftsonsea]

I have discovered my inner domestic goddess (coughs wildly) ok, I've nicked the recipe for the perfect yorkshire puddings from a friend.

[thelastslayer]

If you've ever thought you're secretly a sewing genius but have never actually sewn anything then come and join in my sewing challenge, inspired by The Great British Sewing Bee

[RecipeJunkie]

For those of you on the 5:2 diet, with a problem swede, how about some swede soup? More delicious than you might think. And for those of you not on a diet, chocolate cake

[amummysview]

My Little Girl at Two and a Half - amummysview.com/2013/04/16/my-little-girl-at-two-and-a-half/