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4 Tips For Throwing a Memorable Garden Party

by RachelSwirl January 1, 2024
4 Tips For Throwing a Memorable Garden Party

As soon as spring rolls around and the days become a little longer, people start to spend a bit more time outside. The winter slump is over, and we’re all sick of being cooped up indoors to avoid the cold. So this is the perfect time to start thinking about throwing a garden party. Say goodbye to the horrible weather and invite your friends and family round to soak up the sun, eat delicious food, and reminisce about good times. But hosting a successful event in your backyard is not as simple as you might think. There’s a huge amount …

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#MySundaySnapshot – Dune Days 16/53 (2023)

by RachelSwirl April 16, 2023
#MySundaySnapshot - Dune Days 16/53 (2023)

Welcome to this week’s #MySundaySnapshot post, which is part of a snap-sharing-blog-linky series that you are very welcome to join. Click here for further information and guidelines upon this linky should you wish to take part. So here we are at the end of the Easter holidays already. Whilst we spent the first week enjoying days out as a family (including a rather sunny trip to the beach) the weather seemed to have a wobble during the second week thus we spent most of our time entertaining ourselves indoors whilst observing the garden furniture flip back and forth in the wind. Thankfully the sunshine has …

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#LivingArrows – March 2023

by RachelSwirl March 27, 2023
#LivingArrows - March 2023

Spring has finally arrived; the clocks sprang forward this past weekend and the lighter nights are finally upon us. March has been a busy month in this household. The kids have been busy with school, music lessons, dance lessons, school discos, and a couple of evenings with their grandparents as Paul and I have spent some time away together ‘up North’. Things finally seem to be looking up as after almost two torturous years, J finally had his braces removed this month and thus he no longer needs to struggle with a mouth full of metal. Much to his delight, …

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#MySundaySnapshot – Fleecy Faces 13/53 (2023)

by RachelSwirl March 26, 2023
#MySundaySnapshot - Fleecy Faces 13/53 (2023)

Welcome to this week’s #MySundaySnapshot post, which is part of a snap-sharing-blog-linky series that you are very welcome to join. Click here for further information and guidelines upon this linky should you wish to take part. Spring has most definitely arrived, though I’d really like for the weather to get the memo and catch up as I’m getting a little tired of having to wrap up warm in winter wear. Speaking of wrapping up warm, here is a rather sweet snapshot that I caught of some sheep saying “Hello” the other week. Thanks for reading my #MySundaySnapshot post, I look forward to catching up and sharing your #MySundaySnapshot pictures …

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#MySundaySnapshot – Seasonal Shifts 12/53 (2023)

by RachelSwirl March 19, 2023
#MySundaySnapshot - Seasonal Shifts 12/53 (2023)

Welcome to this week’s #MySundaySnapshot post, which is part of a snap-sharing-blog-linky series that you are very welcome to join. Click here for further information and guidelines upon this linky should you wish to take part. “When the longest, coldest winterFinally lets goAnd the first purple crocusPokes up through the snowAll the world can go to hellIf I’m right with youThen all is well” Ani Difranco – Crocus Thanks for reading my #MySundaySnapshot post, I look forward to catching up and sharing your #MySundaySnapshot pictures either through your own posts, social media shares or comments upon this post. Instructions to insert the #MySundaySnapshot badge: Select all the code (below), …

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