by Helen | Dec 8, 2017 | Crafts, Makes and Bakes, Reviews |
When I first read about the 3D printer, it blew my mind. A printer that makes actual solid objects – how is that even possible? And yet, for today’s children it’s not only a reality, it’s commonplace – my daughter’s school owns a 3D... 
by Helen | Dec 14, 2016 | Charity, Crafts, Family Activities, Makes and Bakes |
Don’t you love a good Christmas advert? As much as The Snowman, and Elf, waiting to watch the newest Christmas adverts has become a marker of Christmas – the start to the festive season, and our kids want them played again and again throughout December.... 
by Helen | Feb 12, 2016 | Crafts, Family Activities, Family Days Out, Makes and Bakes |
As the half-term holidays loom, frazzled parents know that unless they keep children busy and having fun, a week off can easily turn into a struggle to get through till term starts again. But it doesn’t have to be like that, provided you have a few plans to keep... 
by Helen | Jan 20, 2016 | Crafts, Giveaways & Competitions |
It’s easy to lose track of how much you’re spending when out shopping for things you love. Whether it’s a jacket you’ve been staring at in a shop window for the past few weeks or that impulse purchase on the way to the checkout, your tightly controlled budget can... 
by Helen | Mar 27, 2015 | Crafts, Family Activities, Reviews |
Hold the chocolate! I swear I saw a Creme Egg on sale at our local garage on New Year’s Day. Although I love chocolate as much as the next person, I hate how there is so much of it in my face every time I walk through a shop door. It creates a desire that... 
by Helen | Sep 26, 2013 | Crafts, Family Activities, Makes and Bakes, Miscellaneous, Motherhood, Parenting Younger Children |
“That’s awesome! Whoever made that must be a real art fanatic…” GG This is a very old post. It’s also one of the most read posts on my site even now. So I know that the need to make Worry Dolls is still something that parents turn to the...
