Fabric upcycle: make a chicken door stop
September 11, 2014 – 5:55 am | No Comment

To make this chicken door stop I used the template kindly offered by Bake and Sew. I adjusted the sizes in mine to make it a little larger by adding 4 cm on each …

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Dr Seuss books available on your iPhone
March 16, 2010 – 7:05 am | 3 Comments
Dr Seuss books available on your iPhone

Dr Seuss’ books have helped generations of kids to learn how to read with a simple technique based on repetitions of the primary words written in catching rhymes that are easy to remember. It works …

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My Little Suitcase: a cool iPhone App for kids on the go
March 11, 2010 – 4:24 am | 2 Comments
My Little Suitcase: a cool iPhone App for kids on the go

Keeping kids busy on the go is an art that takes a lot of preparation and the right entertainment tools. Travel games and activity packs are great on airplanes, car trips and at the restaurant. …

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Snow boots for warm little feet
January 8, 2010 – 2:40 am | No Comment
Snow boots for warm little feet

The Snow+Rock boots are just the thing to put on the little feet lucky enough to enjoy a skiing holiday this year to protect them from the snow and the cold. However, you don’t really …

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Kids’ friendly restaurants in London and not just for lunch
December 22, 2009 – 12:27 pm | No Comment
Kids’ friendly restaurants in London and not just for lunch

After a few years living in Italy, where children are always welcome anywhere and at any time, I was amazed with how few places welcome children in the evening in London. Unfortunately this limits your …

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Photo Friday: A visit to the Tate Modern
November 20, 2009 – 4:46 am | 3 Comments
Photo Friday: A visit to the Tate Modern

These photos were taken during our visits to the Tate Modern in London last March. The first photo is a shot of the TH2058 exhibition in the Turbine Hall, which is the futuristic vision of …

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Photo Friday: A day at Barcelona Zoo
November 13, 2009 – 2:34 am | 6 Comments
Photo Friday: A day at Barcelona Zoo

These photos were taken during our first visit to Barcelona and more specifically at the Zoo, which is one of the best I have visited in Europe.  Besides the tour of the animals, we enjoyed …

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Photo Friday: the wonders of Lisbon
November 6, 2009 – 4:56 am | 7 Comments
Photo Friday: the wonders of Lisbon

Lisbon is such a great place to visit, a city that sprouts Portuguese history from every corner. The architecture is so rich that even if you didn’t visit any museums at all you’d still go …

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Photo Friday: October sky at sunset
October 30, 2009 – 6:34 am | 6 Comments
Photo Friday: October sky at sunset

There might not be much in the way of autumn leaves sceneries in Sardinia, but the October sky at sunset makes up for it. The first picture was taken during a visit to my parents …

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Photo friday: from Carrara to Viareggio for the carnival parade
October 23, 2009 – 3:28 am | 8 Comments
Photo friday: from Carrara to Viareggio for the carnival parade

Even something as boring as waiting for the train can reveal some interesting surroundings. The first photo was taken at the train station in Carrara (Italy) while we were waiting for the train to Viareggio …

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Photo Friday: a morning stroll in Hyde Park
October 16, 2009 – 3:58 am | 12 Comments
Photo Friday: a morning stroll in Hyde Park

I love London at this time of the year when the leaves fall and a walk in the park is so amazing especially if the sun is shining. Now that I no longer live in London, …

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Photo Friday: a trip to Cagliari in the south of Sardinia
October 9, 2009 – 1:09 am | 13 Comments
Photo Friday: a trip to Cagliari in the south of Sardinia

These photos were taken during our trip to the south of Sardinia two years ago when we went to spend a week-end with some dear friends who showed us around the city. Cagliari is the …

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Photo Friday: the Museum of Childhood
October 2, 2009 – 1:42 am | 12 Comments
Photo Friday: the Museum of Childhood

These pictures were taken during a visit to the Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green before it was refurbished. The Museum of Childhood is such a good place to visit over and …

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