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little e: At the end of the school fun run, tongue out, just like her Mum!!  Big E: I will cross that finish line! Joining in with Jodi again for the 52 project. ...

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No individual photos today as I was a bridesmaid at my friends wedding (the kids wereonly there to spectate, they stayed with my parents for the weekend hence the casual clothes!) Joining in with Jodi again for the 52 project. ...

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Nervous anticipation

Rainbow Falls - Skye I am sitting here, well past my bed time, unable to switch  my brain off. Tomorrow is the day that  people living in Scotland get to decide whether to remain part of the UK or become an independent country. What a responsibility. There is 49/51 ish divide in the...

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Super simple blouse alteration

There seems to be a trickle of unwanted clothing in to my house at the moment and it is stressing me, my suitcase of items to refashion has turned into a suitcase + a pile by the bed + a pile by the sewing machine! Then main source of the clothes is my Mum. She is a clothes fiend and my constant gently...

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Big E and Angus (his doggy cousin!) little e: finally riding her new bike after she convinced herself it was too big! Joining in with Jodi again for the 52 project. ...

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DIY Elsa Dress

This is my second Elsa Dress, version one including a tutorial can be found here. I made this in July for little e's 6th birthday party at the start of August, it was a hit! This time the spec was a proper Elsa dress... i.e. skirt with a split and sheer blue material on top! All my fabrics...

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A late thank you!

This post is shamefully late but I won a giveaway in the summer and received this box of goodies from Carol from Tales from Spring Cottage. Carol's daughter also made the kids a loom band each which they love! Thanks Carol! ...

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Surviving a cub camp!

I spent Friday night and all day Saturday helping at Big E's first cub camp. I am a Beaver leader so Cubs were new to me and, oh boy, do you get some cheek from the older ones! The camp was in converted fisherman's cottages at Canty Bay near North Berwick, it was a stunning location with amazing...

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Big E: Fun at Cub Camp little e: learning about bees! Joining in with Jodi again for the 52 project. ...

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A catch up

If anyone can tell me where the last three weeks have gone I would appreciate it! The start of the new school term has gone well, little e never settled well in p1 so I was dreading the same in p2 but I didn't need to worry, she seems to love it although still says she feels a bit sad having to...

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