Ikea Spice Racks cost only €3 and make fantastic mini children’s book shelves. They are the absolute perfect size for children’s books and they look seriously cute when painted in bright colours. I have seen many pictures on Pinterest over the last few years of these. There is so much inspiration out there if you… Continue reading Turning an Ikea Spice Rack Into a Bookshelf
Happy 1st of December. It’s officially the month of festive celebrations which means it’s now time to start decorating the house.Over the next few weeks I will be sharing with you some crafty ideas on how you can decorate your house this Christmas on a budget. To kick off, here’s a video below I… Continue reading 1st of December, time to decorate
Who else has started doing their Christmas Shopping? This year is going to be a busy one in our house as hopefully we will have a 1/2 week old baby by Christmas Day so I am trying my best to get as organised as possible in advance. I saw that Aldi have a Big Toy… Continue reading The Big Aldi Toy Event
I love making simple crafts that the kids can also play with afterwards. It’s more fun for the kids and it takes twice as long! You wouldn’t believe how long my two kids played with this game, they absolutely loved it and it didn’t cost a thing to make. What you need: Empty Egg Cartons Black/White Paint Paint… Continue reading Halloween Witches Hat Bowling Game
Halloween is only a few weeks away and it is my favourite time of the year next to Christmas time. I love decorating the house with the kids and planning our Halloween costumes weeks in advance.A couple of years ago I used to own an online party shop where I would custom make all sorts… Continue reading Make Some Pumpkin Decorations For Halloween
This is a fantastic simple art activity for the babies & toddlers. Shaving foam is a perfect for sensory play and you can use it on it’s own or add in some paint to change the colour easily. My little girl loves playing with shaving foam. if you are uneasy about the mess, why not… Continue reading Easy Shaving Foam Halloween Art for Babies
I have been so quiet lately on the blog, just been really busy and the weeks are flying by, cannot believe i’m 30 weeks now already. I always think once you hit 30 weeks the rest flies by! The countdown is on now and I’m starting to get really excited. Size Of Baby: Cabbage How… Continue reading Week 30 Bump Update- Cabbage
At the end of the summer I did a post about Penneys (Primark) Homeware and I picked six of my favourite things. It was one of my most popular posts ever! You can read it here I was in Penneys in Dundrum again during the week and I can honestly say the Homeware department is off the scale.… Continue reading Penneys (Primark) Homeware Favourite Things October
Last week I got a huge surprise when I found out that my blog has made it into the Finalists of The Irish Blog Awards in the Parenting Category. I really wasn’t expecting it to make the finalists so I’m totally over the moon. Thanks you to everyone who voted for me, I’m so glad… Continue reading The Blog Awards Ireland 2015-I am a Finalist!!!
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Melissa Sher from The Huffington Post Partner Studio and asked would I like to contribute to a post she was writing about parenting around the world. They were asking mothers and fellow parenting bloggers from all around the world the same vague question What is the most important thing to you as… Continue reading Huffington Post Mothers From Around The World
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