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I wrote a post a couple of weeks ago about whether children should be invited to a wedding. Well, they are certainly coming to ours! A quarter of our guests are aged under 16 including my own 3 little ones. So how can we keep them interested in the lead up and then entertained on […]

Last month I had the opportunity to try out Mardles for the first time with my children and I was happy to be given the chance to review more! We were sent two underwater themed items (which is perfect as this is the topic Matthew is covering at school this term so he was able […]

Happy Monday everyone and welcome to Global Blogging. The sports element of the year is now over for me and mine: sports day for Matthew and Anya completed, Wimbledon and the World Cup over. Still no rain; just look at the dry grass at the park in the pic below! I am very excited to […]

We are train fanatics. I am not ashamed of that. I collected the original Thomas the Tank Engine books as a child and have now passed them on to my own children. We have watched almost every episode and every film as well. Matthew and Anya’s passion for trains has waned somewhat but now we […]

This week has been dominated by the football and I hope you enjoy the World Cup Final this afternoon! I’m sad that England won’t be there but am very proud of our performance and have great hope for future tournaments… Three lions on a shirt. Come on England! It’s coming home…I still believe…