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Smiling like Sunshine
http://www.smilinglikesunshine1.blogspot.com/
I am passionate about natural childbirth, breastfeeding, babywearing, gentle discipline, green living, organic and local foods, sustainable living and informed healthcare decision.
Here I write about natural family living, early years education, play, food, literature, music, design and cinema.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 527 )
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Review:Joke Fancy Dress Costumes
Joke Fancy Dress Costumes recently offered to send us a costume of our choice. World Book Day (7th of March) is approaching fast so I was thinking to order a... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
The Children's Bookshelf
is co-hosted by What Do We Do All Day, No Twiddle Twaddle, Smiling like Sunshine, Mouse Grows Mouse Learns , Mommy and Me Book Club ,My Little Bookcase, The... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Family Dinner Time Series with B-Inspired Mama
I am starting a new series : Family Dinner Time. I will have guest posters for this feature and each writer will share how dinner time is at their house with a... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
The Abundant Mama Project
Today I would like to share an amazing project that I have been a part of since January: The Abundant Mama Project The Abundant Mama is an e-course and a... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Money Saving Tips for Families
Last year one of my goals was saving money and at the end of the year, I happily realised that I was successful. Together with my husband,we found many ways to... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Hotel Chocolat Valentine's Chocolates
As you know I love chocolate and when I was asked to review Hotel Chocolat's Valentine Chocolates I couldn't decline it! I received The Affection Collection... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Give A Book to A Child : International Book Giving Day {14th Feb}
I am delighted to be taking part in the third annual 100 Acts of Kindness Project hosted by Toddler Approved. The project began January 21 and the idea is to... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Two Favorite Salad Recipes #Cbias
This weekend we had some visitors so I had to get something ready quickly. I realised a few ingredients were missing and I had to go to the town to Sainsbury's... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
The Children's Bookshelf
No Twiddle Twaddle http://notwiddletwaddle.com What Do We DO All Day - A children's book blog http://blog.memetales.com/?attachment_id=3904 MeMeTales -... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
NOW:Pensions
The first time someone mentioned the word "pension" to me I had recently graduated from the university and I was shocked. I was only 22 and this person was... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 BUSINESS, FINANCE, SCHOOLING -
Resources for Raising Multilingual Children {The Children's Bookshelf}
As you may know we are a Turkish family living in the UK and therefore our children speak Turkish at home but they are also learning English at the same time. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Boots Shoppertunity #Cbias
Recently I was contacted for a shoppertunity at Boots. My mission was to focus on Coca Cola products at Boots for an enjoyable night in. Boots is convenienty... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
8 Children's Books About Winter
We woke up to snow this morning and I thought it would be nice to do a round up of winter books. I reviewed most of these on the blog before so just click on... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Top 5 Book Posts of 2012
1.Rundherum In Meiner Stadt:You may not have heard about this book before but lots of people end up at my blog whilst searching this book. Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
What Have We Been up To?
The school starts on Monday and we have really enjoyed the holiday. We tried to make the most of our slow days. Here are some pics: Crafting with Lego Playing... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
My Top 12 Montessori Posts from 2012
Today we are bringing you our Top 12 Montessori Posts from 2012 with some of fellow bloggers who are interested in the Montessori education. We will be sharing... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Virtual Book Club for Kids {Jan Brett}
This month we have been exploring Jan Brett for our Virtual Book Club. Jan Brett is a new to me author and I chose her Christmas Trolls to read with the kids. Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
The Very Best Kids Activities from 2012
Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful start to 2013. Today I am bringing you The Very Best of 2012 Blog Hop with my friends over at the Kids Blogger... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
Recycling Old Mobile Phones
As I mentioned in an earlier post, the end of the year is a perfect time for decluttering for me. I like going through every corner of the house and sorting wha... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING -
The Children's Bookshelf
Welcome back to another edition of The Children's Bookshelf! The Children's Bookshelf is co-hosted by What Do We Do All Day, No Twiddle Twaddle, Smiling like... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING