Today is our final day of rainbows and I have to confess that we cheated slightly by slipping in an eighth day, although when you see what I have to show you, I’m sure you will agree that it is too beautiful not to share. I would like to say a huge thank you to Stickerscape, Emma…
I was beyond excited when Sylvanian Families expressed an interest in collaborating during Rainbow week, having been a huge fan as a little girl. I never had Sylvanian Families myself but my best friend Rachael did and they were something I looked forward to playing with every time I went to her house. I was fascinated by…
I first discovered The Hearty Life last year and although heartbreaking, even more so when I can relate to so much of it, it fast became one of my favourite blogs. Mary writes so beautifully, and with such bravery and strength, about the loss of her precious daughter, Poppy, to stillbirth, about the subsequent dark times…
As part of our rainbow week we thought that we would get creative with the children. I am notoriously useless when it comes to arts and crafts, I’m far too clumsy and lack the patience for anything too fiddly. We tend to leave anything too ‘messy’ for playgroup or our local messy play centre as when…
Day four, and the week is flying by in a flurry of rainbows. Our second collaboration comes from Hope and Rainbows, the most beautiful website selling a whole range of affordable, educational, and extremely stylish products. Designer Kate Hope first established her business in 2013 with a view to bring a range of contemporary children’s…
As part of our rainbow week we thought we would attempt a spot of baking. I have never professed to be the best baker, we won’t mention the year that forty eight cupcakes went in the bin on the night before Eva’s second birthday, nor the last minute dash to Tesco for a cake, but…