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Debbie Webber
A gardening, crafting, coffee-drinking mum of many.
Deb is an award-winning blogger and married with five noisy but funny children aged 14, 12, 10, 6 and 4 who live in domestic chaos deep in the Sussex countryside. When she can escape from under the laundry mountain, Deb can also be found getting muddy in her garden. She is winner of The best MAD blog photography for her blog www.carrotsandkids.com.
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Why not shell out with some cute walnut crafts?
by Debbie Webber | 12 January 2012Walnut shells are a fun and versatile material to use in crafting.
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Make a garden in a jar
by Debbie Webber | 30 December 2011Don't let the weather stop you gardening – make this terrarium instead.
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Celebrate the winter solstice with your children
by Debbie Webber | 15 December 2011Take time out of the hectic festive season to celebrate winter and and the returning sun.
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Craft video tutorial: How to make funky hand art
by Debbie Webber | 08 December 2011This simple craft project yields a unique canvas to hang on the wall... and a sweet, personal Christmas gift for parents and grandparents.
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Craft video tutorial: How to make a memory jar
by Debbie Webber | 17 November 2011This is a beautiful way to display treasured mementos, and it's also a personal, affordable Christmas present kids can make themselves.
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Are big families selfish?
by Debbie Webber | 27 June 2011While some say parents should be encouraged to keep their family small for environmental reasons, I reckon the world needs kids like mine.
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Grow snakes, swans and hedgehogs with your children
by Debbie Webber | 13 June 2011Check out gourds for fun and easy plants for children to grow.
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Craft video tutorial: How to make easy bunting
by Debbie Webber | 08 June 2011Use up any left-over pretty paper to make this easy mini bunting.
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Want to get boys into gardening? Grow carnivorous plants!
by Debbie Webber | 24 May 2011These flesh-eaters are fascinating for children and adults alike.
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Relaxation in a pot: How to plant a herbal bath tub
by Debbie Webber | 16 May 2011Why bother with shop-bought potions when children can have fun preparing a soothing mixture?
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Craft video tutorial: How to make a kite
by Debbie Webber | 11 May 2011With a bit of skill, tissue paper and the right wind behind you, you could soon be flying.
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How to turn reluctant readers into bookworms
by Debbie Webber | 25 April 2011We needed nerves of steel and deep pockets but it worked!
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Help your allotment grow family friendly
by Debbie Webber | 12 April 2011Have you finally got an allotment? Here's how to keep the children happy when you visit.
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Craft video tutorial: how to make little wire people
by Debbie Webber | 06 April 2011Welcome to our first crafting how-to video! These little people are fun to make and can be easily personalised to suit all kids' tastes.
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Bag a beach mobile next time you visit the sea
by Debbie Webber | 05 April 2011String up some stones to remember your visit, especially if it's out of season.
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Am writing a post about whether it's selfish to have a big family. So if you have 3+ kids I'd love to hear your views!
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Got a blood thirsty child on your hands? Let them grow carnivorous plants. They're so cool Love 'em. http://bit.ly/jXHQKG
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This week has been pants, frankly. But I've made a craft video! While looking after a poorly boy! It's funky hand art http://bit.ly/k3oqFx
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As if you haven't seen enough of my kitchen this week - here's me in it making a kite. http://bit.ly/mcdfaE
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I am on the BBC Gardening Blog today! http://bbc.in/eV440M Whoohooo! (can you tell I'm excited?!)
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We're growing snakes at home. Well, the 4yr old is http://bit.ly/fFTfQd
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Finally got your much-wanted allotment? Here are my tips on family friendly visits http://bit.ly/dEBaba
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I've blogged, even though I have a nasty cold. I know. Go me. http://bit.ly/hLmAIv
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Does your child collect snail shells? Interesting stones? Twigs? Create a "Musyom of Nacher" to house them http://dld.bz/T3eS (@readyforten)
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Mother's Day needn't be expensive thanks to these great offers on gifts http://dld.bz/T3ex (@readyforten)
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Need some cheap art for your walls? How about using your favourite children's book? http://dld.bz/T3dD (@readyforten)
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This is fab - tips on getting outside with your family all year round http://dld.bz/T2Vn (@readyforten)
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Parent bloggers! Tips on how to vlog from a filmmaker http://dld.bz/T2Uu (@readyforten)
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This is a lovely Mother's Day clay craft for kids of any age to do http://dld.bz/T2Pn (@readyforten)
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