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Fab Family Traditions
By Judith Eagle on 05/05/2010 17:53:45
15 ideas for creating family traditions
CAST YOUR MIND back over your own childhood years and chances are, certain memories will stand out. For me, it’s biting down on my mother’s home-made toffee on Guy Fawkes’ night, stirring the Christmas cake mix and making a wish, washing the family
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Get crafting with Make Hey!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 23/02/2012 11:28:42
Vintage bike seat covers or crocheted baubles? Craft book Make Hey! is a mine of creative inspiration. We caught up with its nimble-fingered author, Pip Lincolne
any brothers and sisters? I have an older brother and a younger sister and they are completely lovely people! I have one nephew and a niece on the way.What’s your earliest childhood memory? Sitting on the steps of my childhood home, watching the front
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How To Have An Eco-Friendly Children's Party
By Fiona McKim on 18/04/2013 12:47:00
It's Earth Day on April 22 - here's how to ensure that good, green fun is had by all at your next children's bash
Think back to the last children’s party you attended; once the fun and games were over and all of the children had scampered off home what was left behind? If the answer is wrapping paper, cardboard plates, plastic and packaging you are not alone
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Mealtimes with Michael Caines
By Fiona McKim on 13/10/2011 13:36:26
The two Michelin-starred chef talks food, family and Fairy liquid!
winners will have the chance to dine from a menu influenced by Michael's childhood memories. In a rare quiet moment, Junior caught up with Michael to chat about family life, food inspiration and why there’s no such thing as a free lunch.What first inspired
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The height of luxury: Sherwood Forest treehouses
By Junior on 24/08/2011 14:05:45
If you thought treehouses were just for your children to play in, think again. These days the whole family can enjoy the high life holidaying at leaf level
to relax. It’s been a long day, and lots of exciting activities have been planned for tomorrow, so after a quick game of pool and a nightcap in the games den, we decide to retire. Waking in the morning after a blissful night’s sleep (memory foam mattresses
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How to grow a wild flower garden
By Junior on 11/04/2012 10:45:20
Nurture your child’s wild side and discover the untamed blooms in your area
children away from those ever-tempting games consoles and outdoors, where all generations of the family can get involved.From toddlers to grandparents (and every age in between), this kind of excursion is both inexpensive and will create times
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Tales of Tuscany
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:07:09
Tuscany's rich history of art and culture, great food and brilliant weather will please the whole family
in an elaborate game of charades. There was some debate about whether we should dine inside or out: we liked the romance of dining under the stars, while Velma (more practical and obviously used to the hazards) thought we were mad, since as soon as any sign
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The Sleepyhead baby bed – designed with blissful bed-sharing in mind
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 03/01/2012 11:05:26
Lisa Furuland, founder of Enfant Terrible Design of Sweden, shares the inspiration behind her stylish sleep-time innovation the Sleepyhead
you think this has influenced what you do now?
I loved reading. And my friends and I also loved making games up, imagining and creating new worlds. We went to the woods and built treehouses, pretending to be on a desert island. We were almost always
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An Adventure
By Jane Anderson on 26/01/2009 12:36:10
Become a family of intrepid explorers - either here in the UK or further afield
and game drives on safari only work if children are guaranteed to see the animals at close range. An adventure holiday doesn’t have to be exotic, it could just as well be a camping trip to France. Here are our long-haul suggestions with an alternative
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Deeply adventurous holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 15:41:56
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
and game drives on safari only work if children are guaranteed to see the animals at close range. An adventure holiday doesn’t have to be exotic, it could just as well be a camping trip to France. Here are our long-haul suggestions with an alternative
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