Roll up! Roll up! Get your BritMums Carnival here. It’s all about Spring, laydees and gen’lemen, at least in feory. So don’t delay, pull up a chair and read all about it!
Hurry! Hurry! Here are the highlights:
Cute and fluffy? Check out these spring animals:
There’s a dear little arrival at Coombe Mill
The ever-creative Red Ted Art has some super chickens for juggling that are easy to make
Muddling Along Mummy agonizes over what to call her chickens (not a euphemism)
The latest food reviews and recipes:
The Good Life talks about the moment when her boys made her supper (the tablecloth has apples on it.)
Only Best for Baby shows off a pastry-free quiche (perfect for spring picnics)
Actually Mummy posts a great recipe for Sunday morning baking: Apple and Gingerbread Muffins
The Philosophy section has something for us all to ponder:
Jenography talks doggy bags: are they the New Big Thing?
And Rays of Light ponders whether a cuppa tea solves everything
Kate on Thin Ice never fails to find the positive in everything and has a Spring in her step
Write on Mum gets swept away daydreaming
Announcements:
Baby Budgeting gives tips on planning for a Christening or Naming Day
And over at Live Otherwise, there is a brand new life
Yummy Mummy shares her top five tips for on ironing for busy women
The Real Supermum shows you the way to give a mean clean
Thrifty corner has some top features:
Me and My Shadow show you how to make easy seed-bomb homemade gifts
Or how about making a bear from a glove. The weather should warm up now so you won’t need them! Snugglebubby shows you how.
Make do Mum re-makes like a Womble
Great beginners tips from Tales From the Village
And Carrots and Kids gets her kids digging for Victory
Don’t forget Easter:
Grace and Me is all about giving up swearing for Lent
Spring and Easter are a time of hope after a long winter: Anecdotes of a Manic Mum writes a heart-rending post on hope and the continued need for it in her life.
And finally:
In A Bun Dance puts yogic bras through their paces, and Mommy has a headache has a great lesson in how to keep your children quiet on a long Easter car journey.
The next Carnival will be hosted at Working London Mummy on 20 March 2012 . Please email entries to n.pathan@imperial.ac.uk.
liveotherwise says
Thank you so much for including me 🙂
Mari says
Which stone have I been living under? How did I miss this? Some great posts there have bookmarked for later xx
FionaCambouropoulos (@coombemill) says
Behind the times, I have never seen this round up before, some lovely mentions on here which I will enjoy reading. Thank you so much for including my lovely lambs too. Quite a story behind them which I shall blog tomorrow x
Only Best For Baby says
Perfect for getting into the mood of all things Spring! Thanks for the great links.
Susanna says
Thanks for putting this together! As usual, another great roundup.