Happy New Year!

Since moving my non-foodie related content over to my new second home "Just Do It Mummy", I have loved the freedom it has allowed ...

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Silent Sunday

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Silent Sunday

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The School Play and the "Firsts" of Younger Siblings.

Youngest had her very first school play yesterday. Having practiced for weeks and regaled us with repeated renditions of Christmas classi...

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"Music For Kids" Recorder Princess - Review

I always remember my first proper recorder. I was five or six. It was black, with a white mouth piece and I used to 'practise' &...

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Silent Sunday

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"I don't eat 4 days a week so my kids can". Should the 'middle classes' be accessing food banks?

Yesterday, I was made aware of an article on the Daily Mail website, via a parenting forum. The  article  tells the story of dubbed &quo...

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I wish it would Snow...

Ok, so it's not snowing yet, but I am so excited about the fact that according to weather reports it is going to be snowing soon. I l...

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Lights......

Sometimes in the busyness of life, it's easy to become blinkered and so focused on getting to the next thing or getting through the d...

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Christmas Wish List Linky - What do YOU want for Christmas?

It seems that the run-up to Christmas is starting to reach it's full momentum at the moment. For weeks now retailers have been releasing...

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Review of "Birth and Sex" by Sheila Kitzinger

As an antenatal teacher, I am an avid reader of the work of Sheila Kitzinger - a social anthropologist specialising in pregnancy, childbirt...

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Silent Sunday 18/11/12

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E2Save and their Fraudulent Employees!

As a mobile customer I seem to get lots of cold-calls from every mobile phone company going. It seems that every week there is a differen...

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A Firework Poem by Eldest, aged 5 3/4.

This poem is the intellectual property of eldest aged 5 3/4. Please seek permission before copying or reproducing it! Every wee...

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A holiday to Greenock, Scotland

Well you may have noticed its been a little quiet around here this week. Following on from our wonderful trip last summer , this half term...

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The One Where I Used To Dance.

Even though it's good to focus on where you are going, sometimes, it's nice to also remember the places that you have been and the p...

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Rock Of Ages - Review

A couple of weeks ago I took part in the Rock Of Ages tweet along which entailed watching the film, whilst tweeting about it at the sam...

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Silent Sunday

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The Great Storm of 1987: My Memories

Today marks 25 years since the great storm of 1987. Friday the of 16th October 1987. Even as a six year old I have very vivid memories o...

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Charity Blogging: Selfless or Self Promotion?

Recently I have been thinking about this verse from the bible, found in Matthew 6, a lot. Over the past few months I have been made awar...

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Silent Sunday

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April Jones - Our Choices As Parents & Stranger Danger

I'm sure we have all been hugging our children a little tighter over the last couple of days as our thoughts and prayers are with the...

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Preparing for Winter - How to Prepare for the Cold Weather

I know that the leaves on the trees have only just begun to reveal their autumnal colours, but in the true girl guiding fashion of being ...

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