MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

1/6: A Boy With Asperger's

Twitter: @clairelouise82

Why We Love It: Claire documents life with her three children, giving us an insight into life with a child on the autistic spectrum.  She debunks some of the myths surrounding Asperger’s Syndrome and offers support for those in need.  Take a look at the amazing autism awareness collage, created from photos of her readers’ families. 

MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

6/6: Transatlantic Blonde

Twitter: @melaina25

Why We Love It: A first time mum thousands of miles away from her home country, Melaina started her blog to stay in touch with friends back home.  Now with a loyal readership, Transatlantic Blonde offers a snapshot into the life of this American-Glaswegian family.  Melaina runs the Friday Feminist Mom Roundup, for all mums with a thing or two to get off their chests!

MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

2/6: Scribbling Mum

Twitter: @Scribblingmum

Why We Love It: Caroline’s blog Scribbling Mum gives her an outlet for her writing passion, as well as a platform for anecdotes about family life and the thoughts of a working mother to two daughters.  Previously always the first to go to bed, now she’s addicted to writing and just can’t go to sleep till she’s written just a few more words...

MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

Twitter: @imaginationtree

Why We Love It: A colourful blog from teacher Anna Ranson, The Imagination Tree is packed full of ideas for creative and educational play, based on the fun Anna has with her own two daughters.  The blog is also a host for the popular collaborative link-up ‘It’s Playtime’.  The Imagination Tree posts are helpfully categorised so you can easily find tips on sensory play, salt dough decorations and many more activities. 

MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

4/6: Northern Mum

Twitter: @northernmum1

Why We Love It: Despite being a Northern mother, Jane’s children are resolutely Southern.  Not content with twins alone, Jane added a baby to the mix in May this year and juggled night feeds and school runs with training for the London Marathon.  Irreverent and witty, this blog hits the spot wherever you’re from.

MAD Blogger of the Year Finalists

The Parendish-sponsored MAD Blogger of the year writes those posts we always read first. Whether they’re making us laugh or cry, the MAD blogger of the year inspires and informs us, representing all that is brilliant about the blogging community.   The lucky winner of this ultimate blogging accolade will receive a seven night holiday at a Keycamp European holiday park and an iPad to keep blogging while they’re away.  They’ll also receive three commissions from Parentdish – a prize money really can’t buy. 

5/6: Red Ted Art

Twitter: @RedTedArt

Why We Love It: Never again will be you short of inspiration if you bookmark Red Ted’s blog.  With monthly Get Crafty carnivals, Story and Art projects and countless activities, Maggy can make anything out of anything.  Have a browse and before too long you’ll be digging out the craft box.