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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Home Truths by Fiona Faulkner
“You need to get blogging – everyone’s at it!” said my Technical Genius friend @tony_collins“I’ll create some space on your website…” And there the ‘space’ loomed for weeks (Blog Coming Soon!) and I had no idea how to fill it.Then … Continue reading
Summer holiday wish list by Laura from Are we nearly there yet Mummy?
We chose this blog all bout a Summer Holiday Wishlist for this week’s Blog of the Week. It’s by Laura from Are we nearly there yet? I have the opportunity, this year, to spend loads of time with my children … Continue reading
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Summer holiday wish list by Laura from Are we nearly there yet Mummy?
We chose this blog all bout a Summer Holiday Wishlist for this week’s Blog of the Week. It’s by Laura from Are we nearly there yet Mummy? I have the opportunity, this year, to spend loads of time with my … Continue reading
Summer Holidays – Anne Longfeld OBE from 4Children
Anne Longfeld OBE is the Chief Executive of 4Children the national charity for children and families. This week 4Children and Netmums released details of a survey about about the effects of the school holidays on families, you can read and … Continue reading
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Tagged family, family holidays, Holidays, Real parenting
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When the birth plan just doesn’t go according to plan by journalist Siobhan Courtney
I’ve looked at something today which I haven’t dared look at since my first child entered our big, scary world 10 weeks ago. My birth plan. 10 weeks on, I don’t know whether to laugh or cry at those three … Continue reading
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Why I Started Blogging by Englishmum
Day One Parent Bloggers Week – Becky from www.englishmum.com Visit the Parent Bloggers Network to read other inspiring blogs Back in 2006, when our sons were 11 and 8, my husband came home one day and announced that he’d been offered his dream job. … Continue reading
Why I Started Blogging by Red Ted Art
Day Two Parent Bloggers Week – Maggy from redtedart.com Visit the Parent Bloggers Network to read other inspiring blogs Maggy is a mum of two (3yrs & 1.5yrs) living in SW London. She started her craft blog for all the family Red Ted Art … Continue reading
Why I Started Blogging by Diary of a Frugal Family
Day Three Parent Bloggers Week – Cass from Diary of a Frugal Family Visit the Parent Bloggers Network to read other inspiring blogs Whenever people ask me why I blog, I tell them it’s my way of recording my children’s childhood. It’s really important … Continue reading
Why I Started Blogging by Thinly Spread
Day Four Parent Bloggers Week – Christine from Thinly Spread Visit the Parent Bloggers Network to read other inspiring blogs I fell into blogging by accident. When I started Thinly Spread 15 months ago my intention was to use it to showcase my writing as a freelance, … Continue reading
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Why I started Blogging By My Daddy Cooks
Day Five Parent Bloggers Week – Nick from My Daddy Cooks In the chapter entitled “Totally mad decisions we take without much forethought”, deciding to set up a video blog – without any previous experience of filming, editing or presenting … Continue reading




