Clare_Anderson Blog Posts

• Project 366 : Week 19
  on May 12, 2012 in Project 366 photography project 366
  Don’t forget to keep up with my daily 366 entries at Blipfoto This week we have been finally planting on all out seedlings, enjoying a delicious roast at the golf club, doing the new shoe dance, letting the boy have the camera, baking up anot...
• Cybher Meet & Greet
  on May 10, 2012 in Everything Else cybher meet & greet
  What feels like months ago I saw the first Meet and Greet posts going up ahead of Cybher, I did have my ticket but made a decision not to do my post then, let’s face it, if you had read this in February there is every chance you would have forg...
• Reasons to be Cheerful – Week 19 #R2BC
  on May 10, 2012 in Reasons2BCheerful golf reasons to be cheerful
  What a weekend! 3 days off work and 3 great victories on the golf course – a league match, a county pairs knock-out match and a club Summer pairs knock-out match – pretty exhausting stuff! I also managed a game with my husband and we didn...
• Just keep swimming!
  on May 9, 2012 in Family swimming
  Being one of 6 kids meant that a family swim was something of a rarity. Trying to bundle all 8 of us into the car and then finding somewhere that didn’t cost the earth was always going to be a challenge – thankfully adult:child ratios had...
• Sunshine fun with Micro Scooters
  on May 9, 2012 in Reviews maxi micro Microscooters Mini Micro Sprite union jack scooters
  When you have always been pretty sporty to hear someone say that your son shows significant cause for concern during PE is quite upsetting, and at that moment in time we were gutted. Once we had taken a step back and thought about it we took it with...
• Project 366 : Week 18
  on May 5, 2012 in Project 366 photography project 366
  Remember you can keep up with my daily 366 entries at Blipfoto This week we have been avoiding massive puddles, sleeping in a singe (very comfy) bed, spotting the tiniest bunnies, celebrating the sun finally coming out, practising a bit of putting, c...
• Charley on Safari DVD
  on May 5, 2012 in Reviews Charley on Safari DVD Little Charley Bear
  Little Charley Bear is off on a jungle expedition in this latest DVD from the CBeebies favourite. Charley heads off on an adventure to discover which noises different wild animals make. He takes with him his friends Midge and Nibblit and goes on and...
• New toy range from Mike the Knight
  on May 5, 2012 in Reviews Glendragon Arena Mike the Knight toys
  Mike the Knight has been capturing the imaginations of preschoolers everywhere with his great TV show and now your little ones can get in on the act with this great new range of toys from Character Options. We were sent the Glendragon Arena to review...
• Reasons to be Cheerful – Week 18 #R2BC
  on May 3, 2012 in Reasons2BCheerful golf reasons to be cheerful
  It’s nearly the (long) weekend – hurray! Up until yesterday this week had been stressful and pretty rubbish and I couldn’t wait for it to be over, but then yesterday the tables turned. I had a wonderful email gifting us tickets to...
• Summer holidays for £99!
  on May 2, 2012 in Family family holidays Summer holiday breaks Youth Hostels
  This time last year we were on our first family holiday abroad in Menorca. We went all inclusive from our local airport (within walking distance) during term time and got a really good deal. This year J is at school and there are no ‘good dea...
• Win with Aldi’s Let’s Party Cookbook!
  on May 2, 2012 in Everything Else Aldi Specially Selected Online Cookbook
  Knocking up a delicious recipe this bank holiday weekend? If you are, take a picture and upload the recipe to Aldi’s new cookbook. Judges will pick their favourite recipe and you could win a £200 Aldi voucher, 4 runners up will also get £50 v...
• Project 366 : Week 17
  on Apr 29, 2012 in Project 366 photography project 366
  Don’t forget you can keep up with my daily 366 entries at Blipfoto This week we have been chasing bubbles with cousins, realised we have no idea what seeds we planted, noticed how beautiful the drive to work looks at the moment, spotted some sh...
• Reasons to be Cheerful – Week 17 #R2BC
  on Apr 26, 2012 in Reasons2BCheerful Britmums butterflies reasons to be cheerful
  I sat yesterday at work and the thought crossed my mind that I wouldn’t be able to write this post as I was so grumpy. I spent the morning fielding ridiculous phone calls and answering stupid questions and being reminded of the cliques that for...
• The Gallery – Action
  on Apr 25, 2012 in Everything Else gallery snowball fights throwing
  I keep totally forgetting to join in with The Gallery at Sticky Fingers but luckily someone hit publish on theirs early so I was prompted to take a look. The theme this week is Action and you might be surprised to see I have NOT used a golf sho...
• Family Friendly Golf Holidays
  on Apr 24, 2012 in Everything Else family golf holidays your golf travel
      If you’re looking for a great family holiday but want to unwind with a spot of your favourite sport, there are many family friendly resorts to fit any budget that mean you don’t have to sacrifice on either! Cameron House Hotel, Arg...
• Review – JCB Pack Away Tyre Playset
  on Apr 22, 2012 in Reviews JCB JCB toys Pack away tyre playset working crane
  At our dentist surgery is a huge toy crane. For this reason alone J loves going to the Dentist! He is quite fascinated by them and it always so excited at Christmas when he sees trees decorated on top of them. When I saw that one of the main features...
• What I learnt by not going to BlogCamp!
  on Apr 21, 2012 in Everything Else blogcamp dinosaurs ed joseph step to the beat
  I had a ticket to BlogCamp UK and was really looking forward to attending, the one last year was really useful. Then life happened and I couldn’t go. Instead I have spent the day with the 4 3/4 (that 3/4 is sooo important) year old, and I have...
• Project 366 : Week 16
  on Apr 21, 2012 in Project 366 photography project 366
  Remember to keep up with my daily 366 entries at Blipfoto This week we have danced to the Oompa Loompa songs on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, given in and ended the building of the toilet roll wall, met an enormous Penguin, had to watch telly o...
• City of Friends – the inside scoop!
  on Apr 20, 2012 in Everything Else City of Friends elphie Kids TV max ted
  I told you before of our little City of Friends problem and since then we have got our hands on an exclusive interview with the main characters in the Channel 5 hit. Here’s what Max, Elphie and Ted had to say about their exciting lives: Hello...
• Reasons to be Cheerful – Week 16 #R2BC
  on Apr 19, 2012 in Reasons2BCheerful Britmums butterflies reasons to be cheerful
  Here we are again! It’s Thursday therefore it must be time to think about what is making us happy at the moment, feel free to join in over at Mich’s place! For me it’s all been about the golf! It’s taken a couple of weeks but...