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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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Tips and Advice to Make the Most Out of Your Pre-Pregnancy Wardrobe
If you have been planning for a baby, finding out you’re pregnant is one of the most magical moments you and your partner will share and while your conversation... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Mummy Tag!
Today I'm joining in with a tag that has been featured on pretty much every blog I read!!!I was tagged by Louise at An Undomestic Goddess!1. Are you a Stay at... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
How Much Could You Save When You Kick Your Habits?!
I have just discovered that kicking my bad habits could save me an amazing £73.40 per week!!!!Use the tool below to find out how much you could save - it's a bi... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Babies First Birthday Countdown!
Well I can hardly believe it but it's true....in just 8 short weeks, Tyne will be celebrating his first birthday!As I'm rather obsessive about such events,... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunday Smiles
This is Derrick Coleman, a running back for the Seattle Seahawks.Derrick recently received a letter via a tweeted photograph from a young fan - a little girl... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2014 DIARIES, FOOTBALL, SELF EXPRESSION, SPORTS -
The Dark Days....
Sometimes it's difficult to keep on smiling and pretending everything is all ok.This is definitely one of those times.This week has been tough. Read more
Posted on 09 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Five Among Friends
Welcome to a new feature, Five Among Friends, where myself some of my closest blogging friends will be linking up for a a series of Q A's once every month. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Review: Pizza Express
I was recently invited to visit my local Pizza Express to try out their new Seasonal Specials menu.I have only been to Pizza Express once before and that was fo... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 DIARIES, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dressing The Baby + HAUL: The January Edition
It's hard to believe January has already been gone...I can see this year just flying by!This month I've been obsessed with dressing Tyne in braces!! Read more
Posted on 05 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Tips for Settling a Foster Child into Your Home
Fostering is something Jon I have been discussing lately - we've been talking about the possibility of planning a second baby and also discussing whether we... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Our Day At ....Soft Play!
I want to start documenting our days out and activities a little more on the blog, so I'm going to be doing this as a regular feature.... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sunday Smiles
Very little in life makes me laugh as much as the honesty of kids....These handwritten notes really made me chuckle and I hope they bring a smile to your face... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Valentines Guide
Valentines Day is very nearly here, and it's time to really start thinking about what to buy for the lady in your life!Here are some of my tried tested Top... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Competiton: WIN The Perfect Valentines Gift For Him!
The perfect gift for the thrill seeker in your lifeIs your partner a serious adrenaline junkie? Looking for the perfect gift to give him for Valentine’s Day? Read more
Posted on 01 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Competition: Win the Perfect Valentines Gift for Her!
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and to celebrate l am running a fantastic giveaway with Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery who are the UK’s leading bespoke... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Meet My Super Sparkler Advertiser!
Laura is a 20-something mum living in Devon - raising 2 little girls, and a new baby boy - life as a mum of 3 is a hectic ride and Laura is blogging her... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Moments That Mattered 2013
As you journey through life the days, months and even years can sometimes blend into one.Days often look very much the same, months pass by and very little... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Fit For Feb
I have made a little pact with myself and I thought I'd share it with you all....in the hope that it might encourage me to stick to it!I have decided to... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Having Fun With Your Grandparents
Doing things with your Grandparents can feel strained and unappealing when you each have different tastes and enjoy different things. The key is in finding an... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Lifetime Of Chores
Lately, Jon I have been having a bit of a debate over how fair our household chore schedule is....He does all of the laundry and the washing up, the ironing (... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION