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WIN – one of 5 day passes to SS Great Britain

February 22, 2012 | 2:22 pm | 13 Comments

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Travel back in time when you board Brunel’s SS Great Britain – one of the UK’s favourite visitor attractions. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the ss Great Britain is the world’s first great ocean liner. Admired by Queen Victoria and today loved by visitors of all ages, she is the centrepiece of a stunning, all-weather, multi

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Belle’s Beautique – open for business

February 22, 2012 | 2:12 pm | 1 Comments

Following the birth of her son in December 2010 and her subsequent redundancy from her office job whilst on maternity leave, Lisa of Belle’s Beautique took the leap into self-employment in January 2012 by opening up her own beauty room based on the Boulevard, Weston Super Mare. Treatments offered include waxing, facials, manicures and pedicures plus, inch-loss

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A TASTE OF THE GOOD LIFE SENT TO YOUR DOOR

February 20, 2012 | 2:03 pm | 0 Comment

Box to grow 2012

A TASTE OF THE GOOD LIFE SENT TO YOUR DOOR Riverford’s ‘Box to Grow’ will help you grow your own veg, herbs or flowers Due to it's popularity last year and an increasing interest in people wanting to grow their own vegetables Riverford is once again offering boxes of organic seedlings to grow - these will be ready for delivery in the next few weeks. A photo

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Splat Messy Play – New reader review

February 15, 2012 | 1:32 pm | 0 Comment

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By Laura My daughter Elisha is now 2 years & 4 months old and has been going to splatmessyplay in the scout hut on Wansborough Road, Worle since it began back in April 2010. When she first started going to Splat messy play, all she saw was a big room to run around in. She would find an item at one of the stations that was set up in the room, for

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Circus skills at Children’s Centre

February 15, 2012 | 12:54 pm | 0 Comment

Circus skills will be on show later this week when members of Paulo's Circus come along to the For All Healthy Living in Weston-super-Mare to show the children juggling skills. One of the parents who attends South Weston Children's Centre used to be in the circus and is keen to share her circus skills. She has invited her friends from Paulo's Circus to come along and

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Win Cupcakes

February 1, 2012 | 3:03 pm | 0 Comment

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Subscribe to Mum's Diary newsletter and be entered into a draw to be in with the chance of winning 12 personalised cupcakes. You will receive a voucher which will be valid for 12 months, so you can have the cupcakes at a special time, a birthday, anniversary or corporate event perhaps. Cupcakes supplied by Crabb Cakes. Follow this link to

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Pipe cleaner snakes

January 30, 2012 | 4:14 pm | 0 Comment

pipecleaner

You need: 1 pipe cleaner 1 pencil Red felt or paper 2 googly eyes   Fold over the end of your pipe cleaner and give one twist to secure. Starting at the other end, wrap the pipe cleaner around a pencil in a fluid motion. Leaving enough for a small neck, glue on 2 googly eyes and cut a tongue from either red felt or

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Watch me grow chart

January 30, 2012 | 4:05 pm | 0 Comment

height chart

You need. Long strip of paper Decorating things Blue tac or pins   Take a long strip of paper (twice the height of the eldest child). decorate with flowers, trees, buttterflies and much more. Ask mummy to place the bottom on the floor and secure to the wall or door. Now measure yourself and write the month. Every month measure and watch

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Fairy hat

January 30, 2012 | 3:57 pm | 0 Comment

fairy crown

You need: 12x12 inch card Stapler 2 pipe cleaners Decorations and paints Glue   Hat: Cut a 12inch by 12 inch piece of card in half to create 2 triangles. Decorate the first triangle, then secure with a staple at a suitable size. Use left over bows and ribbon on the top.   Wand: Twist 2 pipe cleaners together to provide a

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Cress head

January 30, 2012 | 3:36 pm | 0 Comment

Cresshead

You need: Old tights Scissors Cress seeds Kitchen paper Cotton wool decorations or paint for the face.   Using a pair of old tights cut approx. 30cm off the foot. Fill first with cress seeds, then a good layer of damp kitchen paper and then stuff with damp cotton wool. Tie a knot in the end. With the knot at the base, draw/stick a face

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