My Sunday photo is of H’s first time being brave and crawling through the tunnel we bought her for Christmas. Yes, it’s taken 2 months and now she loves it. She’s…
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Car seats are a huge minefield. There are so many car seat decisions – I-size, rear-facing, isofix… Some cheap, some very expensive, some colourful, some forward facing only, some rear facing…
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10 reasons some days are chocolate days!
Life with a newborn, Life with a toddler, Life with baby, Weaning - Feeding baby February 10, 201610 reasons some days are chocolate days! I’ve noticed some days I eat way more chocolate than others… Here are some of the reasons I have for days I just can’t…
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Organic Cot Mattress Protector from The Little Green Sheep – Review
Parenting, Reviews February 7, 2016We were recently had the chance to try this organic cot mattress protector from The Little Green Sheep. We love it, it’s soft, it works and it really does protect the…
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We’ve recently had Baby H’s first birthday and also Christmas only a few weeks later. This meant she got some brilliant presents, which is recommend to everyone else! Here are some…
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So last?Saturday we decided to visit one of our favourite hills, Leckhampton Hill in the Cotswolds. ?Now, this is England, so this really is a hill and not a mountain… I’m…
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I’m just home from a fabulous baby play date. We had the most yummy soup, us mummies had a brilliant catch up and the toddlers (I so typed babies, but they’re…
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The MMR Vaccine and Autism – 12 children is not enough
Life with a newborn, Life with baby January 20, 2016I wrote a post on why I thought we should vaccinate our children here. In writing it, I started researching the MMR vaccine and autism. I knew I didn’t believe the…
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I’m shocked every time I read about parents not vaccinating their precious babies. It makes no sense to me, I’m a scientist and an analyst, and through those rolls I’ve worked…
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Things I didn’t expect to happen when baby turned one! – The Food Edition
Life with baby, Weaning - Feeding baby January 13, 2016Ok, so I probably should have expected some of these food and weaning things to happen sooner or later, but some have just intensified seemingly overnight to a brand new scale,…
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We’re parents, are you really asking about our Hogmanay plans? I think this is self explanatory… Have a fab New Year my lovely readers ??? Lynne x —– Click here…
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where did the rest of that banana go??? Have you eaten it all???!!! mmmmmmmmm not on the carpet! do not throw that! keep it on the tray, pleeeeeaase! did you eat…
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Make a Hey Duggee cake in 8 steps!
Baking, First Birthday, Parenting, Recipes, Reviews December 14, 2015This is the Hey Duggee cake I made for Toddler H’s first birthday…. Looks complicated? Nope, it’s really quite easy to make a Hey Duggee cake! It’s mostly about cutting shapes…
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I felt compelled to write a post about this important safety issue: Why snowsuits/coats in carseats are a big no no! I am no expert in this and therefore am only…
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Being a parent REALLY means…
Life with a newborn, Life with a toddler, Life with baby, Lists December 4, 2015I’ve been a mummy for a whole year now, so what do I think being a parent means? What does being a parent really mean…. Talking about poo Removing spaghetti bolognese…
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First Birthday Cake Smash Cake Tutorial… An easy how to!
Baking, First Birthday, Parenting, Recipes November 29, 2015I had an image in my head of the cake I wanted to make for H’s 1st birthday cake smash cake, and, after making a few diversions, a last minute change…
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So baby H turns one, ONE, a whole 12 months old this weekend. I have been a mummy for one year. I can’t believe it, it’s been the quickest year ever.…
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I’m excluding the usual car seat, pram, crib/moses basket, baby bath and concentrating on accessories and things things you might not think of Baby bouncer, mummy needs to put baby down…
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? Mummy needs a break, a little cup of tea, Baby needs a nap or she’ll be grumpy, Mummy watches like a hawk, dawn til dusk, no second to spare Nappies,…
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Big news…. H now has 2 teeth! ? I’ve actually been waiting so I could tell you about all 4 teeth, and now, 2 months after thhe first cut, I’m giving…