New posts - 5th to the 12th of May

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Am I the first to post?! If not apologies for starting a new thread, but can't see one for this week!
Here's my latest.
As it's Sunday, it's a Silent Sunday one and here's someone we met down in the woods today..

castawaywithdreams.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/silent-sunday-and-who-we-found-on-a-woodland-train-ride-today/

A slightly belated May Day post from me, in which the boy and I make springtime crafts and get tangled up in a maypole.

Another Silent Sunday for me!

A bee friendly garden is a family friendly garden - find out why

kidsinthegarden.co.uk/10-simple-steps-to-creating-a-bee-friendly-garden/

I have just moved house and have decorated it like a CHAMP.
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I wrote this post after a bad day last week. I created a spoof job advert for the post of a full time mother.
citytosticks.com/2013/05/03/the-hardest-job-in-the-world/

A few big facebook pages have posted it and it has attracted quite a few negative responses
www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151347286375755&set=a.10150896459310755.397760.83837890754&type=1&theater

It was only supposed to be a bit of a joke!

We're reading Kipper's Birthday in preparation for our own birthday celebrations

Today we are doing Nothing

It seems I am now someone who does crafts even without any persuasion from children - no children were harmed in the making of this craft

Nearly a year ago I stepped out of the work place to be at home more. I'm starting to realise that NOW is where it's at

Had my sorry self dragged back to the MN Flylady thread this week but I'm trying to take the same approach to being creative

I'm starting to catch up with my blog having spent more time enjoying the sun than writing. First, the joys of gardening with toddlers! www.babiesbooksandblackboards.com

After a very funny conversation between DS1&2 in the car the other day, a few musings on magic E vs split digraphs.

[http://adiscounttickettoeverywhere.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/its-a-split-digraph-at-school-and-a-magic-e-at-home/ It's a Split Digraph at School and a Magic E at Home]]

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This week we are enjoying our annual spring tradition

Haven't blogged since December

Here's my latest on up-cycling a ladder..

I've just reviewed Angelopolis by Danielle Trussoni and really can't recommend it enough. If you enjoyed Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Trilogy then I think you will like this.

Sometimes I take a step back and providing I don't stand on a piece of LEGO take a second to appreciate just how much the boys learn each and every day ....

New Scooters, new experiences

Mark, Sonny, & Luca
The Tales of Sonny & Luca

We're just back from a Bank holiday trip to storybook Wales: a country tale

Who doesn't battle with it at times- but I found it quite therapeutic writing about it from my perspective: Exposing What Fear Is Like

After an unexpectedly great camp here is my review of another great family orientated campfire campsite, Inwood.

I only started my blog a week ago and just joined the network. Hello

My blog is about cheese so I wrote about making cheese and the cheese of my childhood, Red Leicester: Cheesy stuff

Hi this is the final part of the adoptive mother interview. It is a compelling story and I have been lucky with my subject of choice. Enjoy!

An alternative to hummus. Butter bean and avocado spread/dip/whatever.

eatwithgusto.wordpress.com

Me and My Dad are looking forward to Father's Day

On Monday night we took a Tiger home for tea