Teaching your child about those less fortunate
This article will help you to discover engaging ways to teach your children about those less fortunate and how to learn to love giving to those in need.
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NSPCC Bike Ride, Dragon Boats and More
It’s been a busy week starting with our charity NSPCC bike ride around Rutland Water, spending time in the sun and watching the dragon boat race.
I’m cycling 17 miles at Rutland Water for NSPCC on Sunday
On Sunday morning I shall be waking up earlier than I would normally like to at a weekend but I don’t mind because it’s for a very good cause. My Mum works for Rawlinson’s Accountants in Peterborough who are celebrating 75 years this year. Each year the staff at Rawlinson’s do all kinds of events to … Read more
Getting my knit on! #KnitforWinter
I always like to support charities when I can, I’m very grateful for the life that my family and I lead so I love to give back if I can. Obviously I can’t always donate money but Little Bean and I do the Race for Life each year with my Mum and I’ve been doing … Read more
Geronimo Festival announces charity partnership with Cancer Research UK Kids and Teens
The UK’s biggest family festival, Geronimo, has announced its partnership with Cancer Research UK Kids & Teens for 2016. Taking place over the weekends of 29th – 30th May (Tatton Park) and 1st – 2nd May (Harewood House), Geronimo is back, bigger and better with a huge programme of events lined up for both venues, … Read more
Thank you!!!! Olive’s Bike is being made . . .
Just a few short weeks ago I wrote and told you about a very special little girl whom we happen to know well who needed the help and generosity of friends, family and people whom she would never get the chance to meet to raise funds for a special needs Trike. A trike which would … Read more
A short post about why I LIKE the John Lewis Christmas ad ‘Man on the Moon’
I shall start this post by saying that I tend to take most things at ‘face value’ I don’t see a conspiracy theory in every single thing that happens, in every film plot or life decision. So when I saw the John Lewis Christmas Ad ‘Man on the Moon’ I liked it, I thought it … Read more
Can you help make Olive’s Christmas wishes come true?
I would hazard a guess that a ‘bike’ would be at the top of many a child’s Christmas wishlist this year but there is one little girl who is dreaming of a very special bike, a Tom Cat special needs trike. Olive is a very special little girl who is in my son Beanie Boy’s … Read more
Getting messy at school – Learning for Tomorrow!
I had forgotten the frustrations way back when Little Bean started school, you dress them all up in their shiny new school uniform, take proud photographs of their first day at school and when you pick them up a few hours later, their uniform looks like they have been wearing it for a year already!! … Read more