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The Spirited Puddle Jumper

Creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern families.

Tag: motherhood

And Then There Were Three…

Posted on February 21, 2020January 28, 2022 By Becky

This post is dedicated to all of you women out there who have recently found out that you are carrying a child. We’re not sure how you might be feeling about that at this present time, because we know that having a baby is going to give you a whirlwind…

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What having 3 children is like 1 year on

Posted on June 21, 2018January 3, 2022 By Becky

Arlo turns one next week, and whilst it sounds cheesy, I can honestly say that this year has flown by, probably because life is more hectic these days. That’s not to say the ‘firsts’ of his first year have passed us by or that we haven’t stopped to appreciate them…

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Parenting

3 children, 4 months in

Posted on November 9, 2017January 3, 2022 By Becky

This is a post I’ve been meaning to write since last month, but, you know, TIME! Mainly lack of it right now and the juggle that I’m finding having three children is.  First thing’s first. Having 3 is BRILLIANT 95% of the time so far, and we are so lucky….

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Why it’s okay to put yourself first as a Mum

Posted on August 24, 2017January 3, 2022 By Becky

It was yesterday and I had my head stuck in the freezer section of our fridge. Freddie was at football camp, and Sasha had just been picked up by her Grandparents to go out for tea, leaving me at home alone with a sleeping Arlo. Enjoying the peace and quiet…

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Parenting

On learning to let go

Posted on March 22, 2016January 3, 2022 By Becky

As someone who has a passion for making things looks pretty in the home, I’m not going to lie that when the children were both babies, and even up until now, I thoroughly enjoyed dressing them in a way that pleased the style lover in me. Not necessarily spending a…

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This moment, this time

Posted on November 2, 2014May 2, 2025 By Becky

The other day, whilst on holiday, I was standing watching Freddie and Sasha tear around the soft play area in Butlins. What struck me most (besides the ear-piercing screaming) was suddenly how sweet our little one’s relationship had become. Freddie would wait for Sasha to climb up through the holes…

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