Christmas favours for children – token gift ideas
Why not go small with token gifts for wider family at Christmas. Try these ideas of Christmas favours for children

Why not go small with token gifts for wider family at Christmas. Try these ideas of Christmas favours for children

Week 43 sees the start of half term. It feels like the first part of Year 7 has gone by so quickly, but they’ve settled in well, and it seems strange that only a few months ago they were at…

Outdoor birthday party ideas for children of different ages, many of them can be done with the right outerwear in winter too

Tips on how to do the school run (by car) assuming you’re a new school parent. It’s only common sense

Enjoying a busy week of family life with week 42 of Project 52

Setting, streaming, ability grouping. Whatever you want to call it, it’s different in most schools. Most secondary schools seem to set children from Year 7 in maths, and possibly science. Languages tends to come later, and English seems to happen…

The best dips both savoury and sweet dips, from cold to hot and ideas for how to serve them

It’s been a busy week with quite a lot going on. Well less going on, but more frustration I think for all of us. Here’s our Project 52 week 41 of the year. After my day at BlogOn the day…

Ideas for family days out and place to visit in Lancashire, from zoos to museums, outdoor and beaches

Use up your roast chicken leftovers to make this easy garlic bread topped chicken ‘pie’ recipe, with garlic baguette, bought or homemade

This week’s much of a muchness. Not much different happens from week to week. Life just carries on. It was my birthday week, not that there was any celebration going on. Here’s our week 40 for Project 52. Sunday was…