Kids Activity Travel Kit
We are moving house next week, and the last couple of nights we'll be staying at a friend's house. Then another couple of nights in a hotel at the other end until our things arrive. In the mean time, I need
Fuse Bead Pride Badges
June marks the start of Pride season, with marches and street festivals kicking off all around the world. We live in the heart of Berlin's so-called 'Rainbow Quarter', and least year we really threw ourselves into the spirit of things
A Welcome Kit for Visitors: Berlin Edition
When you move to a new city and/or country, you often have a host of friends and relatives lining up to visit you. Our move to Berlin was no exception. Over the years, we've welcomed many visitors, and I always
DIY Bunting
Hello lovely readers, it's been a while since I posted a DIY and since people keep asking me about the beautiful bunting that appears in my Instagram pictures, I thought I'd share with you how I made it. We made some
Easy DIY Dreamcatcher
Just over a year ago, my older boy and I went on a weekend retreat together, which included some craft sessions where we were challenged to create something with the things we had collected on a nature walk. He really
Easy-Peasy Bunny Ears
The countdown is on! Only a week to go until Maundy Thursday, and the start to the Easter weekend. So, before taking a short blogging break over the Easter holidays, to spend some quality time with my kids, I had
Would you like a donut?
Long before Mr Panda entered our picture book library and started asking if anyone would like a donut (see my recent book recommendations for 2 year olds for more info on this book!), the boys had requested some donuts for
Mini pillow from an old favourite sweatshirt
In the past, I've shared a tutorial on how I sewed a memory quilt out of my elder son's old baby clothes. Today I'm going to show you an even simpler idea, of how to repurpose old children's clothes you
Slotted Cardboard Dinohouse (or Dollhouse)
When my elder son said to me a while ago, we needed to build a house for our dinosaurs, what was I going to do? Of course, I had to rise to the challenge! We still had a couple of empty
You’ve Got Mail! DIY Mini Post Office
I've been getting quite a few questions about the little grocery store in our playroom, that keeps popping up in my Instagram feed, so I thought I would write a post about it and how we revamped it. I've previously
Snowman Decoration
If you're looking for some last minute Christmas decorations to make with the kids, we spent this afternoon making an army of little snowmen after school. For each snowman you will need: one 5cm styrofoam ball one 6cm styrofoam ball one empty (and clean!)
Christmas Fun with Fuse Beads
It must be at least over a year, that I've had a big box of fuse beads sitting on my window sill. Untouched. You know, those little plastic beads that you make pictures out of and iron them to fuse together.