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A summer bucket list (with free printable)

A summer bucket list (with free printable)

With summer well and truly upon us (yay!), we’ve created a bucket list full of fun things to do as a family this summer. Even though so many of us look forward to travelling abroad at this time of year, the UK is also at its very best come the summer. Warmer temperatures, extra long days and beautiful countryside bursting into flower means there is so much to enjoy at home. SUMMER BUCKET LIST Have a picnic in the sunshine Visit a pick your own fruit farm Collect flowers and press them Take a trip to the seaside Stay up...

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Nursery style: minimalist scandi

Nursery style: minimalist scandi

A minimalist nursery is one of our favourite styles for a baby’s room. There is something so calming about the less is more approach to decor, and is especially suitable for a newborn. The key to this look is to not over accessorise and to maintain a neutral colour palette. Wood tones and other natural textures such as wicker, woven or knitted furnishings and subtle artwork help to give the space warmth against white or neutral paintwork A minimalist nursery also provides the perfect canvas for a child’s room in the longer term; allowing the space to change easily as...

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DIY party ring biscuits

DIY party ring biscuits

There is probably nothing that screams party to me more than a party ring biscuits. I think they are a total classics! I thought it might be fun to make my own version of these iconic treats for Sophia’s upcoming birthday party. The recipe is the same as for any sugar cookies. Then all you need is a cookie cutter to make their distinctive shape. You can either use a donut hole cookie cutter, or a regular round cookie cutter with a smaller cutter to remove the centre of the biscuit. Finally you can get creative with decorating them with...

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My ultimate party planning guide

My ultimate party planning guide

It’s no secret that I love to plan a party, and I do tend to go overboard! For as long as I can remember it’s been my favourite way to express my creativity. With Sophia’s 6th birthday on the horizon, I am in the midst of party planning and, after over a year of no parties at all, I’m more excited than ever! I thought it might be fun to share my top tips for throwing a fun party with ease and enjoyment. MY PARTY PLANNING PROCESS I feel like the planning of parties can often get stressful, which is...

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