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Win a Seedball mini wildflower meadow pot set

September 3, 2021 by Catherine 90 Comments

This is a collaborative post in partnership with Seedball Welcome to a lovely new giveaway. If you'd like to explore a quick and easy way to make your garden more wildlife-friendly, this is perfect for you :) I'm teaming up with the lovely people at Seedball to give away four sets of their Mini Meadow Pots, which are a super-simple way to grow wildflowers in even the smallest of spaces. Why you should plant wildflowers There are ...

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Create Your Own Happy: happiness-boosting activities for 7-11 year olds

September 11, 2018 by Catherine 4 Comments

create your own happy

As my kids are getting older, I’m finding that less of the time I spend looking after them is focused on doing ‘stuff’ for them, and more time is spent helping them to grow and develop emotionally.  As a parent, it’s all a bit of a learning curve - like every other aspect of having kids I guess! - and it feels like we’re exploring this whole new area of growing up together.  Is it the same for you? I’m always singing the praises of physical ...

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Hi, I’m Catherine. Welcome to Growing Family, a top UK home & garden blog sharing ideas, inspiration and tips for making the most of busy family life, indoors and out.
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