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Arrietty
By Fiona McKim on 27/07/2011 10:41:37
A magical and fresh take on children's classic The Borrowers
The latest release from groundbreaking Japanese animation team Studio Ghibli (Spiritied Away, Howl’s Moving Castle), Arrietty is a modern day reimagining of Mary Norton’s classic children’s tale, The Borrowers. Under the floorboards of a sprawling
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Junior’s Top Tiny Characters From Literature And Film
By Fiona McKim on 07/12/2011 16:01:47
These diminutive darlings punch well above their weight
, vengeful fairy in J.M Barrie’s childhood classic, Peter Pan.The BorrowersAlthough some might argue that their borrowing missions are akin to robbery, it is difficult to hold this minor criminal offence against the tiny, loveable Clock family. After being
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What NOT to pack when travelling with kids
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:39:47
Want to travel lighter? Then trust us: you really do not need to pack these
!Anything disposable that you can buy or borrow on holiday.
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Glam it up at the Four Seasons, Dublin
By Junior on 22/11/2012 13:16:13
The grand Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin will impress the whole family
hotel is sure to impress and pamper all the family with its slick service.Children under 18 can share their parents’ room at no extra charge. There are special children’s menus, pencils, colouring books and games in room, board games and DVDs to borrow
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Joe Blogs sings along to Dr Who at the Proms and dances with daleks
By Joe on 29/07/2010 13:13:50
of them? If you ask nicely, I'll tell you!Joe's wardrobe: Tweed jacket by La Stupenderia; shirt by Paul Smith; bow-tie borrowed from my sister; Sonic Screwdriver borrowed from Dr Who.
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Little Miss Junior goes to the Gucci Party
By Little Miss Junior on 25/06/2010 14:35:31
Little Miss J mingles with friends and familiar faces at the select social gathering for Gucci's debut children's collection
"Gucci, Gucci, La La, Gucci, Gucci, La La," sings maid Millie as we head off in our blacked-out Mercedes to the Gucci Party. I have to say I'm just as excited as Millie is. I mean I'm totally fed up of having to borrow Mummy's Gucci loafers
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It's carnival time in Paris at Le Meurice
By Catherine O'Dolan on 11/03/2011 10:20:26
The mardi gras spirit is in full swing – or rather pirouette – at Paris's chicest hotels
passport featuring the best-loved sights and places to visit in Paris; they can also borrow a scooter to whizz around the nearby Jardins de Tuileries, or sail the toy boat on the pond, or enjoy an indulgent Tea Time Gouter of patisseries delights. Everyone
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Linguine With Pesto
By Junior on 16/09/2011 16:32:46
Budding chefs will enjoy making this Italian dish with a beautiful green sauce
, pesto is made with a pestle and mortar, which is perfect for pounding the ingredients – borrow one from a friend if you don’t have one. You can also make it in a food processor.Ingredients40g (11/2oz) of Parmesan1/2 clove garlicPinch of salt40g (11/2oz
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Moving house: a survival guide
By Kelly Beswick on 01/10/2010 17:10:45
How to get through a house move whatever the age of your child
have your toddler around all day use a playpen. Yes, even if you never have before, and never intend to again. Fill it with really interesting new toys (borrowed if necessary). A teenage niece is an excellent person to have around, generously tipped
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Le Lodge Kerisper in Brittany
By Junior on 04/08/2011 16:49:39
This lovely seaside accommodation is perfect for those who love the sun
flavoured interiors feature scrubbed-deck floorboards, bold red and blue stripes and framed fishing paraphernalia, and feel-at-home touches include help-yourself jars of pick ’n’ mix jelly sweets and mountain bikes to borrow. Rooms are thoughtfully laid out
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