Monthly Archives: December 2011

2011 – Netmums: A year in the life…

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

We have come to the end of another year.  Traditionally it is a time to look back and reflect and to make New Year’s resolutions for the year ahead. And who are we to shirk tradition? 2011 has been an … Continue reading →

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My child likes to play in boxes

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Another Christmas is over and all the presents have been unwrapped.  Chances are, if you have a baby or small child that they will have shunned the bright shiny new toys and been more interested in the paper and boxes. … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas one & all from everyone at Team Netmums

Posted on December 24, 2011 by
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Twas Christmas Eve…

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

We’re almost there! Tomorrow will be Christmas Eve and the children will open the last window on their advent calendar.  Brightly (or hurriedly?) wrapped gifts will be placed under the tree, mince pies and a sherry (or Baileys perhaps?) will … Continue reading →

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One Born Every Minute – Calling All Bloggers!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

The Channel 4 hit programme One Born Every Minute is back and this time the action takes place in Leeds. Channel 4 have been in touch with us and would love to get bloggers in the Netmums Parent Bloggers Network … Continue reading →

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Blog of the Week – Supermummy

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

For our last Blog of the Week of 2011 we loved yesterdays post from Supermummy all about her children’s visit with Santa. Enjoy… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Santa Baby! I’m struggling to know what the party line is to take with a 5 year old … Continue reading →

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Pick up a picture book for Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Today’s guest blogger is T. M. Alexander, rugby-boot cleaner, cottage-pie cook, apple-tree planter and children’s author. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. This Christmas Eve, as usual, my three children and I will snuggle down in bed together to read a Christmas picture book. Not … Continue reading →

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Christmas Craft Week: Day 5: Salt dough decorations

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

To wrap up our wonderful craft week we have the very lovely Anna from The Imagnation Tree who has shared her wonderful Salt Dough Decorations with us.  I’m very pleased to be included in this fabulous Christmas Craft Week at … Continue reading →

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Christmas Craft Week: Day 4. Cork Nativity Scene

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Netmums are so excited about this post from Kelly who blogs at Domestic Goddesque – though we’re not sure ours would turn out quite as good as hers. Still, we’ll have fun getting enough corks to try it out! I … Continue reading →

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Christmas Craft Week: Day 3. Paper Baubles

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Today on Christmas Craft Week we have the the wonderful Maggie from Red Ted Art taking us through her homemade paper baubles. The kids are going to love this one! Hi, I am Maggy from over at Red Ted Art, … Continue reading →

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