Articles Tagged: snow

Terrible Twos: Snow joke

By Pip Jones, Feb 9, 2012

It's funny how, with a two-year-old, you get to do a lot of 'firsts' all over again. Take their first birthday party, for example – obviously one-year-olds enjoy all the hullabaloo, the cake and the presents (read 'wrapping paper'), but really they have no idea what's going on. It's the second time they have a birthday party that the idea takes on meaning.

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Boy, 6, dumped crying and shivering in snow by thief who stole dad's car

By Keith Kendrick, Feb 8, 2012

Thieves dumped a six year-old boy in the freezing snow with no shes on after stealing his dad’s car while he sat in the passenger seat.

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Achtung Baby: The snow dance

By Suze Nowak, Dec 25, 2011

Finally I managed to pacify and convince my daughter that Santa would definitely not be deterred from delivering presents by something so trivial as a lack of snow.

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Achtung Baby or Channelling your inner child

By Suze Nowak, Nov 20, 2011

Finje is five. Should she chance upon a muddy puddle she can barely contain her desire to take a running jump with a two-footed landing, sole object to make the biggest splash possible.

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Family holidays to Lapland: Snow, skiing and seeing Santa

By parentdish.co.uk, Nov 14, 2011

Top tips and insider info if you're planning a Christmas family holiday to Lapland.

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Achtung Baby or The eagle has landed

By Suze Nowak, Feb 20, 2011

I admit it. I'd been lulled into a false sense of security by the German weather. Last week I woke up and discovered to my ...

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Christmas presents not arrived in time? What can you do?

By Sue Hayward, Dec 21, 2010

We've splashed out over £6 billion shopping online in the run up to Christmas. When it works, online shopping can be a quick, easy and stress free option, compared with the alternative of battling with the high street crowds on a Saturday morning.

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Surviving Teenagers or Why they never feel the cold

By Marianne Kavanagh, Dec 20, 2010

London, like most of the country, is covered in snow. On Saturday, we set out to buy our Christmas tree. We didn't dare take ...

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