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DIY Glass Slippers

I had a lightening bolt of an idea last Saturday, when Molly was working her way through the dress up box. Knowing full well that she would never EVER wear purple runners under her perfect floaty dress to the school halloween party I had to figure out how to magic a pair of glass slippers, [&hellip

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Now That’s Service

Not having much time for browsing I decided to phone a few of the shoe shops last week to find out if they had their winter boots stock in yet, and hand on heart the service I got from Little Piggy’s in their Dooradoyle ‘snoutlet’ was incredible. The lady who took the call explained that [&hellip

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Cupcake Bling

‘Cupcakes’ is a very popular search topic on the site – so I put together a few more wrapper ideas to inspire you, and created two downloadable templates so you can make easily at home. Just print out the templates on A4, and use to cut the wrapper shape out of wrapping paper, doilies, kids [&hellip

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Your very own superhero

Molly recently announced that she ‘needed a real cape to fly up in the air and help Batman and Robin save the day’. If you too are looking for a real super hero cape, or a no-fuss Halloween costume then check out Pip and Bean. Just add black top and leggings and they’re ready for [&hellip

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Snow White Panto

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Fairest of Them All? I can’t get my head around planning for Christmas now – but apparently the countdown has already begun…and the annually popular events are booking up fast. One such event is the Christmas Panto in the University Concert Hall. This year’s show is the [&hellip

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Learning languages from 3mts

The very clever Bábógbaby teddy has just won gold in the prestigious practical pre-school awards in the UK – beating off competition from Vtech and Leapfrog products. BB, the world’s first Irish speaking toy, teaches toddlers and children 33 words in Irish. Kids can press the buttons to hear the teddy speak the friendly sounding Irish words [&hellip

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Santa’s already booking out!!

I just heard that dates to visit Santa at Adare’s Old Creamery are already booked out – what!!? A mollymoo reader just got the last two places for Dec 19th, the Sunday before Christmas. Book your time with the man in the red suit here and in Bunratty Folk Park weekend visits to Santa and [&hellip

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Talking First Aid

Limerick mum Marion Morrissey (the lady who gives the parents first aid training courses) is getting ready to launch a very clever first aid product called SafetyMate for us mums and dads. This looks likes a very reassuring little device for parents, babysitters and childminders, to keep at hand in the kitchen press, as it [&hellip

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Clever Wee Cot Mobile

‘Newborns can only see 12 to 15 inches away and they are most taken with their parent’s faces and black and white geometric figures‘ – it’s a bit late for me to finding this out now that Molly is four, but there’s plently of newborns out there that might enjoy this fab little find….a cool [&hellip

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Halloween Printables

Here are a few of my best finds for simple halloween crafts to try at home. All you need is some paper, a scissors, glue and an enthusiastic little helper! jump on for templates and links

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Halloween Cupcakes & Mobiles

I’m a big fan of cupcake wrappers and toppers at the moment – easier than icing!, perfect for themed parties or just when trying hard to sell the healthy carrot variety! I created a few Halloween designs for MollyMoo readers over the past few days (confused the heck out of poor Molly this evening when [&hellip

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Today’s dose of cute

How many ‘fibs’ do we tell our kids during the day ? Just overheard the cutest little girl at a shop counter saying ‘mum look – all the crisps for grown ups‘ had to smile :)

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It’s all happening this friday

For National Culture Night this Friday, our city’s museums, galleries, theatres, castles, libraries etc will host a variety of free music, performance and workshop events for ‘everyone’ to enjoy. MollyMoo Pick: I reckon we could fit in the 5pm creative dance hour at Daghdha, and have a half hour then to get through traffic to [&hellip

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Princess & The Pea

What little girl could resist a beautiful hand-crochet princess with wooden bed, mattresses, quilt and ‘a crochet pea‘!! or little baby mice in their own sweet wooden matchbox beds? Available from The Chic Country Home (ordered for Molly for Christmas from Santa) bunny lamp is from NotOnTheHighStreet

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we missed it

Very disappointingly Molly missed her second clay/pottery class at the weekend (kidney infection territory!!) anyway thanks to mum Marion for sending in this pic of the ‘leaky mugs’ the other kids had a great time making on the day. See you next saturday for sure. email info@mollymoo.ie if you are interested in this class

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