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All things handmade is a growth industry worldwide, with some real talent shining through…a huge percentage of which, I think it’s safe to say, are women and mums. So for the first two weeks of December I thought I’d give a shout out to the incredible crafters in my local area who’s work I love. [&hellip
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There’s no shortage Christmas gift guides on the internet at the moment so I thought the most helpful approach I could take to compiling a MollyMoo Gift List was to highlight what Santa brought Molly last year, what were ‘good buys’, what she plays with continually, and what I wouldn’t hesitate to buy again. jump [&hellip
Bring a smile to anyone’s face this Christmas with this fabulous print from ilovedoodle. I’ve just ordered for myself (I want something to unwrap too Santa!) Sneak a peak at everybody poops and peenut from the same illustrator – would be great framed for the bathroom :) psst: it the prints are sold when you [&hellip
My favourite craft ideas so far are for nativity scenes – the kids can play with them, keep them in their room, and best of all…they can help you make them. Molly loves nothing more than to play with my parent’s crip every year. simple toilet roll craft or you can use spools, medicine bottle [&hellip
Granny, Granny, sick in bed, Called the doctor and the doctor said, Granny Granny, you’re not sick, All you need is your walking stick. Molly’s new little rhyme from school – too cute :)
Was thinking lastnight how fab would it be to have a little ‘make a present for mammy & daddy’ workshop closer to christmas, the idea being that our little kiddos get to make a secret pressie, and wrap it up, before bringing it home to put under the tree, all independent like! How thrilling would [&hellip
There was a letter waiting for Molly when she got home from school today – very offffficial looking! It had to be ticked as appropriate, signed ….and shoved back out the letterbox for the elves to collect :) To sprinkle a little of the same magic in your home at the start of December all [&hellip
A huge thanks to all the lovely mums and dads that entered the Toddlerland giveaway. Congratulations Lisa (aka mamadotie) you are the winner – I’ll be contacting you by email today. If you didn’t win but would still love to get your hands on some great products for mommy and baby visit the toddlerland website. [&hellip
Oh my! am I loving these paper and cardboard animals by illustrator Blanca Helga Roll on next February when I return to Kenya to visit my little Masai school friends – how fun would it be to make pet giraffes and lions with them
I’ve been saving this post for a few months – saving it just for Christmas. It’s no secret that I am a HUGE fan of children’s art and I love the idea of preserving our kid’s drawings and making them into personalised tote bags, tshirts, cushion covers or super cute Christmas ornaments – precious keepsake [&hellip
Holding Handies just got even sweeter. I’ve realised that I can’t possibly share all my little fab finds on this blogsite so my Pinterest noticeboards are coming in very handy!!
Fun for all with a roll of craft paper, a packet of crayons and the kitchen floor. Assuming the role of assistant town planner I helped with the winding road and forest and then watched from the sidelines as the little village took shape around every turn – a mucky field for the farm animals, [&hellip
A huge thanks to all the lovely people that entered the Toddlerland €180 gift certificate this week . Congratulations Lisa | Mama.ie you are the winner – I’ll be contacting you by email today. If you didn’t win, but would still love to get your hands on some amazing goodies from Todderland just check out [&hellip
I never had a chance :)
A huge thanks to all the lovely people that entered the Toyella giveaway Congratulations Jenny Ryan, Evelyn Mulcahy and Justine O’Keefe, you are the winners – I’ll be contacting you by email today. If you didn’t win but would still love to get your hands on some cool BooBoo Dolls check out the Toyella website. [&hellip
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