Author: CaroleHeidi

I'm a 30-something mum of two Not-So-Small humans, a cat, & a rottweiler. I read a lot, write a bit, eat too much cake and have dubious taste in music. I'm a Leader in Squirrel & Cub Scouts, and if I'm not at home, I'm probably at the Scout Hut. My hair is usually some shade of blue...
Baby · Blog Hop · Just For Fun · Reasons To Be Cheerful

Reasons To Be Cheerful 1, 2, 3…

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Another week has flown by and it's time to reflect on what reasons it has given me to be cheerful. I know I say this every week but I do love this meme 🙂   1. We had another wonderful family weekend It was Mum's big birthday on Sunday and, with Arthur arriving the Tuesday… Continue reading Reasons To Be Cheerful 1, 2, 3…

30 Day Music Challenge · Just For Fun · Music

30 Day Music Challenge: Day Four

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A Song That Makes You Sad This song is a favourite of mine. It doesn't make me as sad now as it used to because time has softened the hurt of what it reminds me of. But it still gives me a sad little twinge whenever I hear it, at the same time as bringing… Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge: Day Four

Clothes · Parenting · Pregnancy

Stuck In The Middle

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Baby is here - hurrah! I can see my feet again - hurrah! I have no clothes that fit me - hurr...oh wait. Yes, the arrival of Arthur did wonders for my waistline - I now look like a person again rather than a weeble - however it has left me with a different dilemma… Continue reading Stuck In The Middle

30 Day Music Challenge · Just For Fun · Music

30 Day Music Challenge: Day Three

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A Song That Makes You Happy Lots of songs make me happy, songs of all genres and tempos. Ironically one of the songs I listen to when I'm bouncing round the room happy comes from a band and album that got a lot of bad press for 'encouraging teen suicide'. I just like the tune… Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge: Day Three

Baby · Board and Picture Books · Books · Children's Fiction · Listography · Toddler

Listography: Top 5 Children’s Books

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Children's books are pretty much my favourite books. Picking just five for this week's Listography is going to be tough. Very tough... 1. Hairy Maclary I think my entire family can recite this book we have all read it so often and loved it to death. Sing-song words, gorgeous illustrations and lots of woofwoofs. Awesomeness.… Continue reading Listography: Top 5 Children’s Books