4 New Additions and Happy Easter!

I thought it would be a few weeks until we got the new additions but we collected them yesterday afternoon and they have been settling in well, they even gave us 3 eggs this morning, perfect for Easter morning! Yes, we were all out first thing, -1.5C in our PJ's excited to see if there were eggs...

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13/52

Big E - Concentrating on making Easter Nests Little e - Licking the chocolate spoon! Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013."   &nbs...

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Some Easter Hens!

  We are getting real hens soon, hopefully in the next month or so, but in the mean time I have made a flock of beany hens! I used this tutorial and made 6 hens, the kids love them and they don't sit on the shelf I put them on for long :) They were super quick to make, I made all of them...

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It's spring you say?...

Seeing as the UK appears to be skipping spring this year I decided some wool stash busting should be done. I don't have a huge yarn stash but it was exploding out of the box it was kept in so it needed shrunk a little!   I found this pattern which promised to use the exact amount of wool I had...

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12/52

Big E - 'I managed to build a really hard one!'. We love the angry birds game, angry birds fix without the screen! Little e - Trying not to laugh! Joining up with Jodi again this week (a little late..) for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." &...

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DIY Origami Bunny

My craft fair a week and a half ago was a disaster, very poorly organised which resulted in very few people coming to it... I did have 5 sales though and one was an Origami Bunny filled with mini eggs. They are pretty simple to make and once you start it is hard to stop... mine really are breeding...

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11/52

Funny Face! Walking in Abernethy Forest   Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." ...

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A lot of snow and a teeny tiny hat!

What a week, it started like this Blizzard like conditions... followed by glorious sunshine! which was tricky, especially since my husband took my snow tyres off last week... A 7min drive to school took 1hr 30mins and lots of digging when the car got stuck. The kids had fun though! Day 3...

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Bloglovin'

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Apparently GFC is going to be got rid of so I am trying out Bloglovin'. No idea how it works but I have to put a new post with some code in it so I am doing just that!! That's all!  ...

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How Sweet!

A Couple of weeks ago Estelle from Twinkle's Tutorials & Craft Time passed me the Super Sweet Blogger Award, thank you! To accept the award I have to answer the following questions then pass it on.  Question 1: Cookies or Cake? Cake cake and more cake! Question 2: Vanilla or Chocolate?...

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10/52

Posing at the Museum (grainy phone photo, forgot my camera!) 'You want me to stand and pose for a photo?!'   Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013."  We had a great day at the museum in Edinburgh today,...

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DIY Fabric Origami Bow

Origami is my stress buster of choice at the moment, I love how you can create beautiful things by only folding paper! My favourite is the Origami Bow, which has been adorning many birthday cards recently! I have been wanting to try making one from fabric for ages but only just got round to it. There...

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