• Race days – Not Just For Adults!

    Race days – Not Just For Adults!

    With the cold snap taking over all of us, taking the kids out for a day out seems like the last thing on our minds, while indoor treats like Santa’s Grotto seem far more appealing. However, 2015 is set to bring us a whole lot of fun family days out – with some alternative excursions…

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  • How to Have a Relaxing Christmas, Even With Small Children!

    How to Have a Relaxing Christmas, Even With Small Children!

    Most holidays are generally made for kids. Easter egg hunts, Halloween parties, Thanksgiving dinners; but one holiday shines high above the others when it comes to being completely and utterly aimed at children- Christmas! For couples with small children the first few Christmases are wonderful, hilarious times, where adults can relive their own childhood glee…

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  • 6 Things You Need To Know Before Getting A Family Dog

    6 Things You Need To Know Before Getting A Family Dog

    Source for image Thinking about getting a pooch for your family? Before becoming a dog owner, you should consider the following things. It is a commitment Everyone knows the saying: “A dog is for life, not just for Christmas,” and it couldn’t be truer. All domestic animals form deep bonds with their owners, but dogs…

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  • Things to do in the Brilliant City of York

    Things to do in the Brilliant City of York

    The Northern City of York is one of the most historic in all of England, and as such, makes for a perfect family excursion. Whether you come for a day, weekend or week there is plenty for you and your children to get up to. York’s Chocolate Story Confectionary and York go way back, and…

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  • 5 Beautiful Keepsakes For Children

    5 Beautiful Keepsakes For Children

    Buying children gifts can be difficult. They have everything! Choosing the perfect gift for children can be difficult, especially when they have so much. It is important to remember that kids really aren’t bothered what you buy them, they simply love the excitement of having something new to love, and cherish. So, if you are…

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  • How to Throw Your Child an Amazing Birthday Party

    How to Throw Your Child an Amazing Birthday Party

    If your child’s birthday is coming up, they’re no doubt very excited for their special day. Birthdays are much better when you’re a kid, as the day is so fun filled and magical with lots of treats, presents, games, and attention showering over them. If you’ve promised your child a birthday party this year, then…

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  • 7 Valuable Apps for Parents

    7 Valuable Apps for Parents

    Parents are usually faced with an enormous responsibility from juggling work, finances, family, children and their personal needs. Mobile technology becomes an important partner of parents in managing their time and responsibilities, making them more organized and productive every day. Mobile applications are numerous and there are several apps with distinct features that can help…

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  • What time is it for you [infographic]

    What time is it for you [infographic]

    Alarm clocks of some kind have existed since people have had jobs and although we’re not always happy when that alarm clock slices through our gentle slumber, all of us agree that an alarm clock is a useful device. However, not everyone has the same attitude towards their alarm clock and with many setting their…

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  • How to make Make Belarusian Cupcakes (In Russian!)

    How to make Make Belarusian Cupcakes (In Russian!)

      So, I found out recently about a competition RangeCookers are promoting and thought I’d give it a go. The prize is a new oven worth, like, £1000, and, considering I’ve recently managed to burn over cleaner into a gross mess on the bottom of the oven, rendering me kind of desperate for a new…

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  • Cutest Baby Shower Gifts for Your Friends

    Cutest Baby Shower Gifts for Your Friends

    When you find out that your best friend is expecting, it is an extremely exciting time but it can be stressful at the same time – after all, what do you buy her? Whether you know the sex of the baby or not, there are many things you can get your friend that she would…

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Hey I’m Kathryn Thompson, a mommy and writer turned blogger in London. Mom of toddler Mikey, husband to Steve with baby Charlie on the way!