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Children’s Book Reviews – October 2023
Ad | Books marked * were gifted in return for a review | All opinions are my own Happy October – this new school year is flying by! I have another round of children’s books we have read and reviewed for you, so you can see what we would recommend reading this month. As it…
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Guest Post – The Age Debate: When Should Your Child Get Their First Smartphone?
It is something every modern parent faces – wen should we allow our children to have their first smartphone? Back when they used to be ‘just’ phones, we generally got them when we started walking to school and going out with our friends on our own. Now they give our children access to a whole…
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Ostomy 101 – Prolapses with Chris Gray
TW – There are pictures of a stoma prolapse included in this post. I am not a medical professional – please see your specialist if you are experiencing issues with your ostomy. What is a Prolapsed Stoma? Sometimes, the bowel can extend in length from the stomal opening – anywhere from 2-3cm to over 10cm.…
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May 2023 Book Reviews
Ad | Books marked * were gifted in return for a review | All opinions are my own Hello and happy new week! Today I am sharing some of my recent reads and what I thought about them. Hopefully if you are looking for a recommendation, you will find one here!
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How To Make Getting Ready For Work Easier With Chronic Illness
Ad | Post contains affiliate links | These do not affect your shopping experience, price you pay etc. but help support the blog if used, so thank you in advance if you use them Firstly – let me be honest and say I do not have this all figured out and I would appreciate all…
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Guest Post – Navigating the Twists and Turns of Adulthood: Common Challenges for Young Adults
Hello and happy new week! I was sent this amazing piece and could not wait to share it with you – so many good points and some ideas to help you navigate them. While it focuses on young adults, I am sure many of you will spot some of these issues in your own life…
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Guest Post – Guide To Your Teen’s First Car
I was filling in my new calendar the other day when I realised my oldest, Leo, will be turning 15 this year!!! How did that happen?!? Anyway, when this guest post came a long I thought it would be a good read for all the fellow parents of teenagers out there! Guide To Your Teen’s…
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Guest Post – Why Pretend Play Is Important
I am sure you have all heard it – some of you have maybe said it – “he is a boy and shouldn’t be playing with dolls” and “why is she dressed as a pirate and not a princess?“. To say it is one of the things that riles me is an understatement! After working…
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The Spoonie Mummy 