Easter is just around the corner – supermarket shelves are stacked with chocolate, chick and egg themed crafts are plentiful, and soon the Easter bunny will be hiding eggs all over the country, ready for excited children to find them. We were lucky enough to be sent some of the Cadbury 2018 range to review.… Read More
Today marks the start of Autism Awareness week and April the 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day. All over the world, people will be engaging in all kinds of activities and fundraising to help improve understanding and acceptance for autistic individuals everywhere. But what does autism awareness, and acceptance, actually mean? Will autistic people wake… Read More
Little boy, when you flap, when you grimace, when you contort your body into strange shapes and trot on your toes, some people do not know how to react. Some people, my love, have not heard of stimming. When you twist your hands in front of your face and warp your mouth and scrunch up your… Read More
When I entered the last trimester of my first pregnancy, I finally felt ready to start gathering the essential items I knew I would need. Nappies, muslins, a Moses basket, sleepsuits vests. A pushchair, a car seat, a baby bath, cotton wool, tiny hats and tiny scratch mitts. Each item was lovingly collected and put… Read More
This month’s #BostikBlogger theme is birds and flying. I have built up a fair collection of multi-coloured lolly sticks over the last few years, and so I decided to create three different bird crafts with them. Below, you will find instructions on how to make these rainbow lolly stick crafts – a bird-feeder, a hanging… Read More
The internet makes it straightforward for us to believe certain things. It is easy to confirm our biases, to surround ourselves with people and information that correspond with our own views. It has never been so easy to judge others – from behind a keyboard we see a little snippet of the story, a mere… Read More