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On The Table Read Magazine, “the best arts and entertainment magazine UK“, we are thrilled to announce that Finger Paint Family, part of the Siren Stories network and edited by JJ Barnes, has been officially named Family Blog Of The Year 2026 at the SME Enterprise Awards!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce some incredible news: Finger Paint Family has been officially named Family Blog Of The Year 2026 at this year’s prestigious SME Enterprise Awards!
This recognition is a testament to the hard work, creativity, and dedication that goes into sharing the messy, beautiful, and authentic reality of family life. Since its inception, Finger Paint Family has aimed to be a vibrant space for parents, offering relatable stories, helpful advice, and a community where no one feels alone in the chaos of raising children.
A Proud Moment for Siren Stories
Finger Paint Family is a core part of the Siren Stories family. Being part of the Siren Stories network has allowed the blog to grow and flourish within a creative environment that champions unique voices and compelling storytelling. This award is a milestone not just for the blog, but for the entire Siren Stories collective.
The Vision Behind the Paint
At the heart of Finger Paint Family is its editor, JJ Barnes. Her vision and editorial leadership have been instrumental in shaping the blog into the award-winning resource it is today. Under JJ’s guidance, the site has remained true to its mission: celebrating the imperfections of parenthood and providing a platform for voices that truly matter.
“I am incredibly proud of what Finger Paint Family has achieved,” says JJ Barnes. “Winning Family Blog Of The Year is such an honour. It validates all the effort we put into creating content that resonates with real families, and it’s a huge credit to everyone involved in the Siren Stories team.”
What’s Next?
While we are taking a moment to celebrate this amazing achievement, the work doesn’t stop here. We are more motivated than ever to keep bringing you the content you love—from parenting hacks and lifestyle tips to heartfelt features on the everyday adventures of family life.
We want to extend a massive thank you to all our readers, contributors, and the team at the SME Enterprise Awards for this incredible recognition. Your support keeps us going, and we can’t wait to see what the rest of 2026 has in store!
Check out the official winners’ announcement: SME Enterprise Awards – Finger Paint Family
Visit us at: www.fingerpaintfamily.co.uk
Explore the network: www.sirenstories.co.uk
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