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Tag Archives: having fun
My own little racing driver
Monkey had a party to go to on Saturday, his friends Mr S and Miss B decided they wanted a fancy dress party, no theme and optional. Well Monkey is not the most adventurous little man, and when I mentioned … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Craft, Family life
Tagged children, Dressing up, fancy dress, having fun, My monkey, pretend play, Racing driver, steering wheel, winners trophy
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Monkey’s imagination
Monkey just makes me laugh – his speech has come on in leaps and bounds these last six months, and his imagination never ceases to amaze me. He also seems to be absorbing so much information and then adding that … Continue reading
Posted in Family life
Tagged Back hoe loader, Bale Wrapping, children, Digger display, having fun, hay bale, imagination, imaginative play, JCB, Larry Loadall, My monkey, new potatoes, Tractor Ted
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More fun at the Palace
We are frequent visitors to Blenheim Palace as you can see from previous posts. This week we have actually been to the Palace two days running! On Thursday we met Monkey’s God Mum and her 7-year-old daughter there for their … Continue reading
A bit of junk modelling for #EarthDayatWW
I’m not the most creative of people, and the idea of junk modelling has left me scratching my head a little bit. But, having seen some great creative ideas on a recent Izziwizzi Kids #playfest session on this exact same … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Craft, Family life
Tagged #EarthDayatWW, arts and craft, children, having fun, junk modelling, My monkey, penguins
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A trip to a waterfowl sanctuary
Today Monkey and I picked up my eldest niece and off we went, wellies on foot to the Water Fowl Sanctuary and Children’s Farm to see what we could find. We started off inside being introduced to some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Family life, Out and About
Tagged animal farm, children, days out, having fun, muddy puddles, My monkey, waterfowl sanctuary
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Just another manic Monday …….
It would be fair to say that we cram a lot into a day, I keep meaning to slow down a bit but never seem to quite manage it. Life in the old dog yet you know! Today has been … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Craft, Family life
Tagged arts and craft, growing up, having fun, imaginative play, My monkey, NCT, nursery, painting, playdough, pre-school, stensil
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A trip to STEAM – choo! choo!
We all love trains in this house, so when Monkey’s Godmummy suggested meeting up at STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, in Swindon we thought it was a great idea. Swindon is just over an hour away from … Continue reading
Posted in Family life, Out and About
Tagged children, day out, Great Western Railway, GWR, having fun, museum, My monkey, railway, STEAM, Swindon, transport
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Crafty Friday with Monkey
Monkey does a 5 hour session at pre-school on Friday’s and always comes home exhausted. Being as stubborn as a mule (who knows where he gets that from??) he refuses to nap in his bed or on the sofa, and … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Craft, Family life
Tagged arts and craft, children, ELC, having fun, Kitten, left handed scissors, My monkey, quiet time
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Our ‘crafty’ afternoon – my kind of gardening
With Granny’s birthday coming up we thought we’d try to do something artistic (not something that comes naturally to Mummy). Granny loves flowers and her garden; living in Southern Spain has not dampened her enthusiasm for all things floral. I, … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Craft, Family life
Tagged arts, craft, having fun, My monkey, quality time
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