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Sparkles & Stretchmarks
http://sparklesandstretchmarks.blogspot.co.uk/
Parenting, beauty and lifestyle blog written from the honest point of view of a first time mum and beauty addict!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3013 )
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MyTop 21 Photos of 2015
I saw this post originally on Slouching Towards Thatcham blog and thought it was such a wonderful idea... I love the idea of simply taking the opportunity to... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Super Stretchy Rainbow Slime
I'm the first to admit that when it comes to sensory/messy play and arts crafts...I'm not the most enthusiastic of Mums! Infact...if truth be told...I... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Review: Purflo Sleepsac
As part of our role as Purflo's Blogger Of The Year we have been road testing some of the brand's best selling products - previously we have reviewed their... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Alternative Health Resolutions We Should All Make
We should be able to make resolutions at any time of year, but as soon as New Year’s Day rolls around, the phrase on everyone’s lips is ‘what’s your New Year’s... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Siblings In January
Ok so this month I admit, I'm cheating slightly as the majority of these photos were taken around Christmas and New Year - but there were many lovely moments... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
9 Fictional Mothers I Become On Any Given Day
I can't speak on behalf of all women, maybe it's just me, but I find that on any given day - from the point of waking up to the point of finally seeing the... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Risk By Region: How Does Where You Live Affect Your Health?
Whilst we all know that our lifestyles can affect our health and general wellbeing, there are many other factors that can lengthen or add risk of shortening... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Noah at 9 Months
Dear Noah, Well as you turned 9 months old on New Years Eve when everything was still very hectic around here, this update is a little bit late and you're now... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Low Down On Contraception Options
When a new baby arrives, life is often turned upside down for a good few weeks or months making it difficult to keep on top of everything that may need to be... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Teletubbies Toys Review
I’m sure many of us can remember the first time we ever saw the Teletubbies way back in the 90’s. The adorable multi coloured foursome with television screens i... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Name Game
Another baby, another name dilemma! Baby Number 3 will be making his or her appearance in the world in just 8 short weeks time, and this has to be the longest... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Shared Bedroom For The Boys: My Ideas!
With new baby due to arrive soon, my mind has been firmly focused on how exactly to squeeze us all comfortably into our 3 bedroom house! Read more
Posted on 07 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Dream Garden
A few months back I wrote a post on my blog about our little summer Garden makeover project.... As much as we love our house, the garden is one of the aspects o... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Third Pregnancy Diary - 33 Week Bump Watch!
Well it's been 9 weeks since my last bump update at 24 weeks, so I thought it was about time I wrote another one! With not announcing this pregnancy until so... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Peer-to-peer Lending: A New Way to Invest in 2016
When it comes to my children, I do always worry a bit about what lies ahead in terms of financial security. The world just feels like an incredibly unstable... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
DC Kids Animated Batman Series Plus a Chance to Win a £100 Amazon Gift Card!
When super heros come to mind, there is no doubt that our kids (and let’s face it, ourselves) can never get too much of Batman - my own son is currently racing... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
We're Teletubbies Toy Reviewers!
Do you remember the Teletubbies? I certainly do!!! First time around the Teletubbies hit screens back before I had any children but it was still a big part of m... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
What The Boys Wore: Christmas Edition
One of the things I most enjoy about the festive season is getting the chance to really dress the boys up! It used to be all about dressing myself up when it... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My 2016 Hopes, Plans & Goals
Another new year is upon us, and whilst I don't like to make resolutions (as I never tend to stick to them!)...I do like the opportunity to take stock of... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Me and Mine December 2015
As 2015 draws to a close it seems like a great time not only to reflect on the month that has past as I do every month for these posts, but also to reflect on... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION