Nanny Anita gift ideas

Tissue Paper Flowers for Mother’s Day

11 March, 2021

I am always amazed at how my mind can wander and come up with strange connections to things. For some reason I was thinking of flowers the other day. Which reminded me of one of my favourite flowers, Baby Bre...

DIY Photo Cube: The Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day

Nanny Anita

8 March, 2021

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

With Christmas just around the corner it is time to start thinking about presents. I made this DIY photo cube with my charges for Leonora’s birthday at the beginning of the month. But it would make a wonderful ...

Watercolour Quotes for Father’s Day

Nanny Anita

17 June, 2020

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

When it comes to making presents, I find myself thinking, “will they actually use it, or will it just end up forgotten about in the corner somewhere” more often. That is doubly true when it is for things like F...

DIY Gel Air Fresheners for Mother’s Day

Nanny Anita

18 March, 2020

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

It is that time again to make some homemade gifts for Mothering Sunday. Over the years we have made a variety of things, this year we have been making gel air fresheners. You might think that it is a bit of a...

Handmade Shea Butter, Coconut, and Lavender Soap

Nanny Anita

16 November, 2018

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

The Christmas season is fast approaching and already I have started to think of what delightful homemade gifts my charges can give this year to their parents, grandparents, and teachers. We have just had their ...

Hama Bead Coasters – A Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day

Nanny Anita

7 March, 2018

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Mothering Sunday has come around really quickly this year. I swear Lent only just started, but with Mothering Sunday on the 11th March we are almost halfway through it. Saying that we have been really on top of...

Shrinky Dink Baby Footprint Keepsakes

Nanny Anita

2 May, 2017

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Make sure you follow my homemade gift boards on Pinterest for more ideas, and don't forget to save the pin for later. There seems to be a revival of the shrinky dink craze that happened in the 80s/90s. My chi...

Bath Fizzers – The Perfect Homemade Gift for Mother’s Day

Nanny Anita

21 March, 2017

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Trying to come up with a new Mother's Day gift every year for my boss (errr, Leonora, - if you are reading this before Mothering Sunday you need to stop right here!) can be quite difficult. I try to do somethin...

How to Make Adorable Mini Father’s Day Pictures

Nanny Anita

13 June, 2016

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Make sure you follow our craft board on Pinterest for more ideas. It is always difficult to come up with new and fun idea for Father's day presents, but this year I think we have done it with these tiny pic...

Posy of Paper Flowers For Mothering Sunday

Nanny Anita

1 March, 2016

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Features, Living, Crafts & Activities

For this years Mothering Sunday gift I thought I would go back to the tradition of giving flowers. At my church we always get given a posy of spring flowers to give to give to our mothers. It is one of my favou...

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