BOOKS
Get reading with Storytime Magazine!
The other day I was saying to my husband: we really should find some more gripping things to read for Fergus, our seven-year-old son. His sisters love reading and being read to, but our boy, well… he could use a little bit of encouragement. It must have been a sign -- Esther, the next day, ...
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COLOURING AND ACTIVITY BOOKS
Storytime Magazine, short stories on your doormat
Is there anything better than magazine mail day? My children look forward to it ALL week. Usually on Thursdays, they get their children's newspaper, their horse riding magazine, their junior National Geographic magazine AND, once a month, Storytime Magazine. They all LOVE this magazine! Storytime Magazine is a subscription magazine for kids, packed with brilliant ...
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BOOKS
Bravery Magazine -- featuring strong female role models
Bravery Magazine is a new quarterly publication for girls and boys aged 4 to 9 featuring strong female role models. Created by two mothers after a successful Kickstarter campaign, their mission is to empower children through stories of brave women 'to help them become their own kind of brave'. Their dream is to highlight a ...
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COOK BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
Lunch Lady magazine
Never has going back to school been more fun! I want to feed the girls nourishing, wholesome food, making sure they have enough energy to withstand the cold outside and keep their brains ticking over for the day but there are days when I open up that lunchbox and stare at it complacently wondering what ...
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GOOD READS
Find us in this month's issue of Red Magazine
We are super duper excited to be featured in this month's issue of Red Magazine! The team from Red Mag came over last month for an interview and to snap some photos, and I'm excited to finally see the photos and read the article. I chat about family life, my views on TV, the pros and ...
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GOOD READS
Smallish Magazine
I know it's a bit of old news by now, but did you see that Baby & Me Magazine got a cool new name? Our favourite London-based magazine has relaunched and is now called Smallish. No longer focused just on pregnancy and birth, the new magazine will include beautiful fashion shoots, issue-led features, inspiring parents, glossy ...
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ESSENTIALS AND TIPS
Our favourite travel games in Baby&Me Magazine
This month's issue of Baby&Me Magazine is all about travel, which of course is a topic that excites us all! You'll find a selection of family-friendly holiday destinations to kick-start your summer holiday planning, plus stylish travel essentials, holiday packing ideas and a fashionable photoshoot in sunny Palm Springs! In this month's issue we've rounded ...
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BOOKS
Big Kids Magazine
Big Kids Magazine is an Australian magazine created by two friends living in opposite sides of Australia, and they haven't seen each other for over 12 years! Jo, from Perth, is a dancer. Lilly, from Sydney, a visual artist. They are mothers as well -- and now publishers! Big Kids Magazine is a not just your ...
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BIRTHDAY PARTIES
Cute party ideas from LMNOP Magazine
Isn't this pint-sized berry basket such a brilliant goody bag idea? I'm definitely copying this idea for our next birthday party. I've always loved the idea of giving veggie seeds in a goody bag (in fact I've done it before!), but this whole presentation is just so perfect. It's one of many cute party ideas ...
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UNCATEGORIZED
Ploc Magazine
I just received a copy of Ploc Magazine, by the ever creative team behind Anorak, and love it, love it, love it! Not only was it illustrated by one of my favourite retro artists Alain Grée, but it is full of great little stories, colouring pages and games. I am quietly packing it away and stashing ...
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BABY
Elias & Grace -- new collection and magazine!
Oh my goodness... I can't get enough of the new spring/summer collection at Elias & Grace. Every last thing in the shop is beautiful... both for girls, boys and babies. And I am loving their new magazine -- with beautiful images, loads of style tips and trend reports...and super cute outfits from the new collection. ...
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FOR MUMS
A late Father's Day reading
Last Sunday was Father's Day in many countries (not in Italy though) and reading a few blogs I discovered the essay President Obama wrote on the occasion for Parade magazine. The title, "We need fathers to step up", is very powerful and so is the whole essay, simply to the point -- as the President ...
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