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Stevie last day

Stevie’s Last Day

13th Mar 2015

  Today is a sad and exciting day at Buttons. It’s Stevie’s last working day in the office 🙁 Stevie has worked for me for 3 years now and was my first ever employee. I can so clearly remember the day I told her she was good enough to lead parties on her own. From […]

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spring oreo pops

Spring Oreo Pops

11th Mar 2015

      Oreo’s covered in chocolate and sprinkles. There is nothing not to like here! You need: Oreos (normal size not the mini ones) Chocolate of your choice. I used white choc and blue candy melt Sprinkles and decorations of your choice Lolly sticks or you could use straws Baking paper   I used […]

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Danceathon - Comic Relief

#Danceathon for Comic Relief

9th Mar 2015

  Yesterday I spent 6 hours, pretty much non stop (apart from grabbing swigs of water) at Wembley dancing. I’m just going to say it again 6 hours dancing. I didn’t even dance for that long on nights out in my early 20’s with a ton of alchole inside me. My feet are a lot […]

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Past times that never get old

6th Mar 2015

    As we enter March (aka the loud month as it is so windy), why not try out some great past time games that don’t include a TV, Playstation or iPhone, just some good old fashioned pens, paper and conversation!   Charades – Who doesn’t love charades!! An old favourite which can be enjoyed […]

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World Book day

Last Min Ideas – World Book Day

4th Mar 2015

  It’s world book day tomorrow. Don’t panic if you need a costume and your little one doesn’t have one yet. Here are some fab and pretty easy ideas we have gathered for you from the web. Superman is just tooo cute!     For links to each of these images follow this LINK   […]

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String Easter Egg

String Easter Egg

3rd Mar 2015

  We are so excited about Easter at Buttons HQ. In fact we have already worked our way though two bags of mini eggs. This is a nice Easter craft that takes about half an hour and myself and Stevie gave it  ago last Friday. You will need: Glue, scissors, a balloon and coloured string. […]

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Frozen Fever – It’s back!

2nd Mar 2015

  The new Frozen film is out on the 13th March, Its called Frozen Fever. You can say that again. It’s about 7 minuets long and is all about Anna’s birthday party. Here comes the clever bit though, Disney knows what’s it’s doing. You can only see the new Frozen mini movie by going to […]

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Chip Week

National Chip Week Challenge – Bit Late

28th Feb 2015

  Ok, I know! How could we miss National Chip Week?! Possibly one of my favourite things smothered in salt and vinegar dipped in mayo or tomato sauce. Mmmmm! Now whether you call them chips or fries, prefer thick or thin, use a wooden fork or your fingers, there is no denying that in Britain […]

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Washi Crown

Washi Crown

27th Feb 2015

    I have said it before and I’m going to say it again. I love simple and fun crafts. This Washi Crown is up there with one of the most simplest crafts I have done and would be ideal for some at home dress up and play. I saw this on Pintrest ages ago […]

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Hot Party Food

Hot Party Food for Kids

23rd Feb 2015

  I love a party spread as much as the next person, my favourite type of food is bits and bobs where you can dip in and out of things and go back for more. Fajitas, tapas ect. You can find see my suggestions for party food platters and spread here but today I thought […]

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The Gruffalo Trail

20th Feb 2015

  Who doesn’t love the Gruffalo?! Well I have a slight confession, I hadn’t read the book until about 6 months ago! Yes I know, it’s one of the most well-known children’s books around, and although I have heard of it, I never knew the story line! However, once I read the book, I must […]

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Boys in Leggings

Boys… in leggings!

16th Feb 2015

    Little People Clothing… specifically boys… in leggings! When I found out I was pregnant, I was instantly sure I wanted a boy. This was partly down to the fact I have an older brother and wanted to replicate the relationship I have with him for my children – a weird mix of love, […]

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