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I’m Jacqui – a 40+ freelance journalist & lifestyle blogger.
I’ve been a magazine features writer for over 20 years, and in 2009 became one of the UK’s original ‘Mummy Bloggers’.
I’m proud mum to two funny & spirited girls; born summer 2008 and autumn 2010, and we all live just outside London with OH and our youngest baby – a miniature dachshund, named Frankie.

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What a great action shot. Looks like such fun x
Doesn’t it make you want to be a kid again?! xx
Look at the sheer pleasure – come by from SS
That’s what I TOTALLY love about this – that look of pure joy!!! xx
That looks like fantastic fun! Great photo x
I just wish I was three feet tall again, so I could have a go!! 😉 xx
what a super action shot!
Caught mid bounce!!! 😉 xx
What a fantastic action shot! Looks like great fun!
Doesn’t it just look like the best fun EVER?! 🙂 xx
I love this! That is a real ‘I am going so fast and having so much fun!’ sort of face!!
It really is, isn’t it?? Makes me remember how much fun being a kid was!!!! 🙂 xx
…And bounce, she did.
Haha! She was bouncing so high I thought she might take off!!! 🙂 xx
Looks like fun! x
Doesn’t it just look like she’s having the BEST time?? 🙂 xx