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- Mar 16, 2022
- 2 min
Spring cleaning? Don't despair, donate - to local charities
Persuading your little darlings to part with things is only half the battle. What do you do with it after that?
Editor
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
This Mum Loves Christmas…but it’s still a lot of work!
Two words that strike white-hot fear into most parents: Christmas shopping.
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- Nov 2, 2021
- 2 min
Weekend forecast…crafty with a chance of glitter!
As a parent nothing is as satisfying as finding something new for your bag of tricks
Editor
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
A little puff of winter magic!
I remember taking my eldest for her first flu vaccine like it was yesterday. I wasn’t worried. She was the kind of child who didn’t get...
Editor
- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Back to School, but is it back to normal?
After so many weeks and months, spent predominantly in the safety of our own home, it is strangely the prospect of sending the kids back to
Editor
- Apr 21, 2020
- 2 min
Matt Grieve: Finding my rhythm in teaching!
The April Local People column is an interview with Matt Grieve, nursery teacher at Dean Park Primary School, Balerno. Interviewed before...
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- Apr 4, 2020
- 2 min
“Grab a notepad and write down anything that pops into your head.”
Local People: Scott Fleming “Writing was never my plan, but as I could see my 40th birthday on the horizon, I suddenly found the notion...
Editor
- Nov 4, 2019
- 2 min
Heritage Fairy Woods, Uphall : Jumping Generations
In its heyday as a grand private residence, the grounds around Middleton Hall in Uphall had a reputation for being a beautiful place to...
Editor
- Oct 10, 2019
- 2 min
Going green and keeping kids keen!
Sustainability isn’t just for adults. Kids need to learn to think about the consequences of their choices and behaviours too, just as...
Editor
- Oct 10, 2019
- 3 min
Falkirk Nappy Library
“We are all cloth-bum parents, and we run the nappy library to help other parents and carers understand and use cloth nappies and other...
Editor
- Jul 25, 2019
- 3 min
Tot's Spot: The Play Cafe Concept
A bright airy room, a series of mini play-zones and an open plan table arrangement where you can sit with your coffee or lunch and watch...
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- Feb 5, 2019
- 2 min
Mummy Me Time
One of the great joys of being a parent is all the quality alone time you get. If you are anything like me you are forever taking little...
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