Debbie Webber
Debbie is a qualified newspaper journalist with five children and two blogs. She writes a gardening with children blog at www.carrotsandkids.com and a general blog called The Ecstasy of Being Ordinary. She’s our outdoors specialist, with a knack for Top 10s.
Boy celebrates his birthday by setting a world record
Forget hiring a bouncy castle or arranging a trip to the cinema to celebrate your child's birthday. How about ...
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ParentView: Garden Noughts and Crosses
Now the warmer weather is here and the summer holidays beckon, it's a good idea to stock up on games that you can play at ...
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Thrifty gift ideas for Father's Day
I fear some belt tightening is going to happen around here if the newspaper reports on the economy are to be believed. Which ...
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Teenage boys hit on new craze of "sack tapping"
Bored teenage boys in America have come up with a new -- and frankly pretty awful -- way to while away the hours. They play ...
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Summer fun: take a twilight picnic
I'm all for making the most of good weather and getting outside lots in the summer but one thing I've never considered is ...
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