People round here start Christmas early. There are people in my village who get all their lights up as soon as Bonfire Night is over. As today is Bonfire Night, I expect to see some Christmas lights appearing over the next week or so! It might seem early, but it will soon be upon us! So for those of you who like to enjoy Advent with your children, or on your own, here is a tutorial for how to make an Advent Calendar with pockets. How to ... Read the Post...
How to Make a Wrap Skirt
Despite it having been quite warm the last couple of days, it is definitely time to shove the summer outfits to the back of the wardrobe and dig out the winter clobber. Unfortunately I've got rid of some stuff that didn't fit, had holes in and whatever, so I've been wearing summery stuff with leggings and a jumper. After a little bit of though, I decided to start on my handmade winter outfits by making a wrap skirt. The main reasons being ... Read the Post...
Buggy Cushion for Quinny Zapp Xtra
Having had 4 babies and also a mild pushchair addiction, I have got through a few pushchairs. Out of the 12 or so that I've had my little Quinny Zapp Xtra is easily my favourite. There are some issues with it. The wheels are noisy and the basket is small. You have to take the seat off to fold it up, although the newest version folds in on piece. Other than that it's not a bad little thing. It's roomy enough for a toddler yet cosy for a ... Read the Post...
Free Printable Monthly Blog Planner
Becoming more organised has changed my life. I am not kidding. I used to be disorganised and this is still my natural inclination. Although a little bit of chaos makes me feel alive, I dislike the feeling of stuff spiralling out of control, forgetting things, losing things and never having enough time. So I have forced myself to become organised! Housework is divided up into certain jobs on certain days. Laundry is the same. I can't do all ... Read the Post...
