Chicken & Cider Pie
This delicious and filling pie is so much quicker and easier than it looks. Plus it’s brilliant for entertaining and a great alternative to a Sunday roast. I’ll confess I have used shop bought puff…
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Five Reasons Potty Training Is Taking Forever
Guest post brought to you by Jasmine Roberts at Potty HQ. Potty training should not be a burden to the parties involved; the parent as well as the toddler. However, if the initial approach is wrong,…
Need A Professional Service? Let Bidvine Do The Hard Work
I don’t know about you but when I know I need to hire someone – plumber, cleaner, swimming lessons for Caterpillar etc – my heart sinks a little bit. Unless you have a brilliant personal recommendation,…
Blind Faith
Blind faith. I’ve had those two words written in my blogging notebook for the best part of year. Following tonight’s hopeful and inspiring #pndhour discussing the ups and downs of recovery from perinatal mental illness…
Guest Blogging Opportunity – Creative Kids
A quick post to let you know about a new guest series I’m starting. Some of you may remember that last year I ran the My Mountain series, offering a platform for other bloggers & parents…
Book Review: That’s NOT How You Do It! by Ariane Hofmann-Maniyar
Welcome back to Butterfly Book Club for 2017 – I hope to have lots more fabulous picturebooks to share with you this year, plus a few novels tossed in too for good measure because why…
Six Tips For Great Blog Content
This is based on what I personally love to read and write. There is no definitive right or wrong when it comes to blog content but this is a list I’ve compiled based on feedback…
Eight Blog Growth Tips For Beginners
First, a disclaimer. I certainly don’t claim to be a hugely successful blogger – not yet anyway! My numbers are decent but nowhere close to the dizzy heights some bloggers reach, but they have grown.…
Homemade Egg Fried Rice
Happy New Year, everyone. Kicking off 2017 with a super simple recipe which can be made in under 15 minutes (which is great if you’re a little sick of cooking right now as I am).…
A Year Of Grief & Gratitude
The inclination to reflect on our lives, and ourselves, is an integral part of human nature for almost all of us. To reflect and sometimes also to judge, especially at this time of year. Despite…