May 24, 2013

Sisterly love – until it comes to ice-cream

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      With the warmth of the glowing sunshine upon them, and having reached the grand old age of 18-months, the twins were finally able to appreciate the finer points of ice-cream. It seems that they have already followed their mother’s footsteps in their fondness for the product and, it has to be said, [...]

Why a Minibus Could be the Perfect Choice for Your Family

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      When people with a large family are looking for a family vehicle, space will be one of the biggest considerations. There are many cars that seat up to eight people but those with larger families will know all too well how quickly space can be taken up. Minibuses could offer a perfect [...]

5 Tips for Planning a Fun Family Reunion

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    Whether it’s distant relatives reconnecting for the first time in years or children meeting their long lost cousins for the first time, there’s just no better bonding experience than a family reunion. That said, the larger the family you have, the more planning will be required in order to ensure everyone has the [...]

How things look in our house this morning

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  Whilst the majority of parents are busy getting the children ready for school, I thought I’d share what our house looked like at 8.15 this morning.               What were you doing at 8.15 this morning?   Don’t forget that you can catch up with our family again tonight [...]

Don’t Let a New Baby Wreck Your Green Lifestyle

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    It is a great feeling when a new baby joins the family but you will also be left with the feeling that things won’t ever the same again. If you are working on living in an environmentally friendly kind of way then you might think that the arrival of the little one could [...]

Home education: The main information in one place

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    When we knew 16 Kids and Counting wanted to follow the home educating aspect of our life I felt quite apprehensive.  Well, I felt apprehensive in general, but felt so with regards to home ed as I wanted to do it the justice it deserved and I didn’t feel ’15 Kids…’ did that. [...]