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HEALING FOR KERRY
There’s nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said, eloquently and movingly, by other bloggers. I’ll keep it short and simple: there’s a Maori saying…
- November 24, 2012
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GET READY TO FEEL GRRRRREAT!!
So. Some of you might have noticed a rather fetching pink button to the right. Some of you might even have clicked it. You did?! Didn’t…
- November 15, 2012
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THE MAN-WICH SANDWICH // fooling my fussy eater
When Big Sis told me she no longer liked sandwiches, I had to think quickly…
- October 26, 2012
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GETTING ARTY (fifideals kids’ group art comp)
• sponsored postAh, Summer. That elusive event we’re told about every year, that never quite eventuates. But, you’ve got to admit, this one was a…
- September 19, 2012
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ME. RIGHT NOW (the gallery, feb 1)
This is ‘Me. Right now’. Well, technically, it’s ‘Me. Yesterday afternoon’. That’s when I took this pic for the Sticky Fingers Gallery, I just didn’t have…
- February 2, 2012
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TODZILLA STRIKES AGAIN
I’m thinking about starting a section on my blog titled: ‘Shit My Kids Destroy’.It deserves its own special place simply because it happens so bloody…
- January 22, 2012
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STRIKE A POSE (trendy toddler tuesday linky love)
Trendy Toddler – thrifty fashion for kids
- January 18, 2012
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KIDS ARE GROSS
What’s that you’re eating, Lil Sis? Oh. Merry Christmas from Mummy’s Little Monkey! (hope your Chrissy lunch tastes better than this…)
- December 24, 2011
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THE MONKEYS BEHIND THE MUMMY (my bloggers’ calendar bio)
See these little scallywags – cheeky monkeys, aren’t they? In case you haven’t already guessed by the fairly self-explanatory title, they’re also the inspiration for…
- December 19, 2011
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MY AWESOME PHOTO (the gallery)
My camera packed up early this year. I was still on maternity leave and we had a half-finished, semi-furnished house, so forking out for a…
- December 7, 2011
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THE GOLDEN CHILD (do you have a favourite?)
There’s been a bit of talk recently about whether parents secretly have a favourite child. Some people say it’s the eldest, while a recent survey*…
- December 6, 2011
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PICTURE PERFECT (christmas photo gifts)
You know when you have that ‘what-if-the-house-caught-on-fire’ conversation, and you go through all the things you’d save? After the girls and the OH, of course,…
- November 30, 2011
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About me
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.














