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Happy (belated) Bloggiversary Giveaway!

Posted in Attachment Parenting, Babies, Babywearing, Children, Contest, Family, Giveaway, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, crafts, tagged , , , on 28 August, 2009 | 21 Comments »

Well folks, today I am celebrating my 2nd bloggiversary, well today is actually 2 years, 1 month, 1 week and 1 day since HPP started, ok, I admit it, I forgot about HPP’s bloggiversary this year
Anyhoo, moving on from my bloggy negligence, I would like to celebrate by offering you lovely people a [...]

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Babywearing mama gnomes – an update…

Posted in Babywearing, Children, Family, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, crafts, felt-food, tagged , , , , on 19 August, 2009 | 17 Comments »

A quick update for those who are interested in such things…
I have decided to change things up a bit in my etsy shop, the CPSIA labelling regulations which have just come in to force were wrecking my head and draining the fun out of my crafting. So I have decided that I will step away [...]

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How big is three?

Posted in Breastfeeding, Children, Family, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, tagged on 19 August, 2009 | 5 Comments »

According to Littlepixie:
Soon it’s going to be Hallowe’en, then my birthday. When I’m be three, I’m going to be sooooooo so big like a giraffe. I’m going to eat the leaves off the top of trees.
No, bigger than a giraffe, I’m going to be as big as a brakky-saurous, huge (holds hands waay up [...]

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So, it’s Autumn now

Posted in Children, Family, General Musings, Mothering, Nature, Parenting, Photos, SAHM, Toddler, tagged , , on 14 August, 2009 | 5 Comments »

This summer has been quite wet, quite hot, very windy, and rainy, usually all in the same day. It gets sunny, you hang the laundry out, it pours rain, you run out and bring it in, you leave the almost dry laundry in a little pile by the back door and watch the clouds race [...]

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Grumble

Posted in General Musings, tagged , , , on 9 August, 2009 | 14 Comments »

Well, we made the series last as long as long as we could, but this evening we watched the final Sarah Connor Chronicles episode, boo hoo, it hasn’t been renewed for a new season
No more Battlestar, no Terminator, oh dear, what are we going to watch this year? Caprica isn’t starting until next [...]

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Just a quick post…

Posted in Babies, Children, Family, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, crafts, felt-food, tagged , , , on 8 August, 2009 | 4 Comments »

… to say that I am delighted to announce that from now till Christmas all profits from Little Pixie Shoppe will be going to Barnardos. Barnardos is a Childrens’ Charity and does so much good work for children, you can read more about them at www.barnardos.ie
Each sale will be recorded in my amazing spreadsheet of [...]

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Happy Lughnasadh

Posted in General Musings, tagged , , , on 8 August, 2009 | 5 Comments »

I’m a few days late, but I’d like to wish you all a Happy Lughnasadh. Autumn is very much in the air now, the leaves are crunching underfoot and a wee chill has crept into the night air.
We are enjoying beautiful early Autumn sun today, ahhh! We were in Dublin for the past few days [...]

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