• Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Me, Them and the Others

Work at Home Mum. Free Range Parent. Mildly Amusing.

  • Parenting Life & Humour
  • Babies and Toddlers
  • Older Children
  • Work at Home Mum
  • School and Learning
  • Baby Names
You are here: Home / Archives for Josie

Josie

Kids Camping Essentials: What to Take Camping with Kids

Written by Josie

Two adults and two children around a camp fire, tent in the background,

As a child, I was always very put out that my mum wouldn’t take me camping, apparently she needed her home comforts! This meant that when I became a parent I was keen to take my kids camping. What I discovered was that, as long as you know what to take camping with kids, you […]

Filed Under: Parenting Life

Activities for Family Bonding

Written by Josie

Family of four running hand in hand seen from behind bonding at the beach

Sometimes, in the busy world we live in, we can feel disconnected from our families. This can lead to us feeling less happy and can be particularly detrimental to children. If you want to build a closer bond as a family, you might like to try some of these activities for family bonding. We’ve separated […]

Filed Under: Parenting Life

Places to Take a One Year Old

Written by Josie

One year old on a day out at the farm with pony

When you have a baby to look after it’s easy to feel a bit stuck at home. While one year olds don’t necessarily need to get out and about, it’s likely that you as an adult do. If you’re struggling to know where to go, check out these places to take a one year old. […]

Filed Under: Babies

What to do on Christmas Eve – Christmas Eve Traditions for Kids

Written by Josie

Christmas 2020

Christmas Eve is one of my favourite days of the year, I just love the anticipation. For kids, the excitement of the day before Christmas can be almost too much to bear, so they need to be kept busy. If you’re looking for ways to do that, here’s what to do on Christmas Eve, a […]

Filed Under: Seasonal

Good Family Shows on Netflix

Written by Josie

Family watching Netflix TV together on the sofa

When my kids were small and I was spending my time watching the likes of Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol, I dreamed of the day when we’d be able to snuggle up on the sofa and watch family TV shows together. Now that my children are older, we do just that and I absolutely love […]

Filed Under: Fun with Older Children

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 47
  • Go to page 48
  • Go to page 49
  • Go to page 50
  • Go to page 51
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 84
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

What’s This All About Then?

A blog about trying to raise independent kids while retaining a sense of humour. Me: I’m Josie, a 44 year old introvert and former librarian. Them: My husband Chris, Boy Child who is 12 and Girl Child who is 10. The others: Hera the cat and Baxter the dog. Read More…

Social

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Search

Buy the Book

How to become a work from home mum book cover

Disclosure

I am an Amazon Affiliate and I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more in my Disclosure Policy.

Important Stuff

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Get in Touch
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclosure Policy