Author Archives: jenny

Growing up

Little Sis has been enjoying the attentions of her older cousin for the last few days. It’s been great having some help and today she did Little Sis’s hair, giving her her first ponytail! She looked very cute although I have to admit it didn’t last long. We had a little shopping trip to Watford… Read More: Growing up »

A touch of paint

Today we visited the Dog’s Trust which is based up the road. You’re allowed to walk round and see the dogs which need re-homing, and there’s a lovely cafe too. The toddler has been wanting to paint his Monsters Inc figures for days so he finally got the paint out when we got home, and… Read More: A touch of paint »

Introducing children to Halloween: what to do and what to avoid

Despite it being the summer holidays I saw the first signs of Halloween and Christmas in the supermarket yesterday. It won’t be long before shops up and down the high street become covered in cobwebs, piled high with pumpkins and strung up with plastic bats and spiders. When you have younger children, you’ll already know… Read More: Introducing children to Halloween: what to do and what to… »