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How to encourage children to do their homework

*sponsored post Homework is an important aspect of the school experience for children. It’s a necessary component to their education in...

When you were little…

Over the summer holidays, I was reminiscing with the kids about when they were toddlers and some of the silliness they got up to. This...

Make a Cinema at Home – a fun activity on a rainy day

We just had 3 beautiful sunny days here in the West of Ireland. Actual sunglasses were needed. And it was glorious!! Well, today it’s...

I am proud of many things in life but nothing beats being a mother

It’s funny how the simple moments in life can make us stop & realize how lucky we really are! Sometimes those simple moments come after a...

5 Tips to Keep Children Safe Online

This post is in collaboration with the NSPCC. Online safety is an important talking point for parents. The internet didn’t exist when I...

Breastfeeding in Ireland: Support & Resources

Breastfeeding is something I’ve wanted to write about since I started Cuddle Fairy & never got around to it! Yikes! It’s probably because...

Rainy Day Activities

Ireland has the most beautiful landscapes I have ever seen. It is a truly stunning country. The green rolling hills, rugged coastline &...

How to Make a Minecraft Board Game

My two boys are Minecraft mad. For our oldest’s 9th birthday, he wanted to have a Minecraft party at home. So we got creative & started...

Toilet Training Tips

I have three kiddies who are all toilet trained now (whoopee!). I have had certain things work & others fail miserably. I want to share...

Our Days at Crumlin Children’s Hospital

Our soon to be 3-year-old daughter was diagnosed with severe hip dysplasia at 4 months old. She was placed in a brace & since then, we...

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