Boredom Busting Summer Give Away!

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PRIZE GIVEAWAY!!! ENTER BY 29th August – like, share, comment on the post or email to be in with a chance! Are you already hearing the dreaded…..‘I’m BORED!!!!!’ It might only be the middle of the summer holidays but our little ones (and me) are getting a bit fed up some days. Whilst there are … Read more

How to Host the Perfect Summer Party

Now the nice weather has finally arrived (even if it isn’t always 100% reliable), it’s the perfect time to start enjoying your outdoor space. From entertaining family and friends, to enjoying al fresco dining with your loved ones, venturing outdoors for a party is a wonderful thing.  And to help you throw the perfect summer … Read more

Easy Tips To Host A Summer Party

Summer is here, and it’s party time. You will want to do it all the more this year because home is the safest place amid the pandemic. But if a get-together is on your mind this season, you need to go the extra mile with planning. There’s much you have to prepare for creating the … Read more

How to make a Grass Maze

One of our favourite outdoor activities is to make things using freshly mown grass. Luckily none of the girls have hay fever so they are happy to play in the fields behind our house. There is nothing more lovely than the smell of grass which has just been cut and is drying in the sun.

How to make a Grass Maze

When I was little I always made nests from the grass. The girls like to make them too.

How to make a Grass Maze

Their favourite thing is for me to make them a grass maze. We just pile the grass into heaps and make it into different shapes.

How to make a Grass Maze

Then they run around it.

How to make a Grass Maze

It’s such a simple activity but so much fun. How to make a Grass Maze

They like to do this as races and see who can get to the end first.

How to make a Grass Maze

Usually, the maze gets broken before I can take a photo. They like to kick it apart. On this day we got really cross because someone let their dog run all over it while we were still building.

How to make a Grass Maze

I like the fact it is such a collaborative activity. The girls work together to help make the maze then to go round it.

 

How to make a Grass Maze

This was one of my favourite days from last Summer before the twins were in school full time. Just looking at these pictures makes me happy. This is definitely on our list for this Summer.

How to make a Grass Maze

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