‘Thank you for adopting me’, words one mum will never forget
With Mother’s Day approaching, Louisa shares her tale of adopting Polly and encourages more families to welcome a vulnerable child into their lives.
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Charitable Xmas Gift: Empower & Protect Girls With Gifts Of Play from *Right To Play*
Looking to make a donation this Christmas to really make a difference in someone’s life? Checked out what your donations can do for these deserving girls with Right to Play. HEALTH £5 – Protect a child from preventable diseases Teaching children how diseases are spread and how they can be prevented is a crucial part … Read more
GIFTS FOR CHILDREN TO HELP SAVE THE CHILDREN
Discover meaningful gifts for children that support Save the Children. This holiday season, give back while spreading joy with thoughtful presents that make a difference.
Getting the Kids Involved in Winter Decluttering
Transitionary times are the best times to get through some decluttering. As winter approaches and the temperature drops, it’s the natural time to change out your summer clothes for warmer options. You may also be winterising your plants, storing some outdoor furniture, or bringing out blankets and winter decor. Since you’re transitioning anyway, it’s a … Read more
Secret Pillow – the perfect sleepover accessory {Review}
Lillie is a lucky girl, she gets invited to lots of sleepovers with her friends and Grandparents so she is getting quite adept at knowing what to pack. She has her bag packing down to a fine art and quite recently made a new addition to her sleepover kit in the form of a Secret … Read more
Jean-Christophe Novelli Goes Gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month #BeBoldGoGold campaign
Renowned celebrity chef Jean-Christophe Novelli has whipped up a delicious gold-themed cupcake recipe to raise awareness and money as part of a leading cancer charity’s #BeBoldGoGold campaign for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September. The French chef, whose young son Valentino was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer at just eight weeks old, hopes … Read more
Mountain Biking: A new pace of life
Today I am handing over the reins of the blog to my husband Simon to tell you a bit more about how he got into mountain biking and the difference it has made to his life . . . A bit about me I have always been a sporty person and for the majority of … Read more
When we visited Magpas Air Ambulance Base
During the Easter Holidays, we were invited over to Huntingdon to have a tour of the Magpas Air Ambulance base and meet a few members of their inspirational team. On the day that we visited it was a very misty morning which meant that visibility conditions were too low for the helicopter to fly. This … Read more
Charity Shop bargains and how to find them
My Mum is the queen of bargain hunting in Charity Shops, she knows exactly where to look and what to look for. At one point I would say to her “ooh you look nice, where did you get that top/dress/coat” but I have learnt to stop asking because the answer is often “charity shop”. She … Read more