Dear Maximus, Today is your third birthday, third! how the heck has that happened. The past three years have just flown by in a blur of good times and stressful. Stressful, because sometimes being a mummy can be blooming hard and Good because when it all comes down to it you really are a joy. …
This one’s a bit of an internal debate I’ve been having with myself about swearing or saying certain phrases in front of my kids. Kids pick up on everything from us, our emotions our words and mainly our mannerisms. They seem to love nothing better than to mimic all that we do. If you a …
SWEARING: SHOULD YOU MODERATE YOURSELFS AS PARENTS? Read More »
I’m an absolute softy when it comes to my eldest Son Maximus, it’s a well-known fact in our family.Dan tends to be the bad cop and me good. Sure I discipline him when he’s been naughty if he pushes another child or misbehaves but the majority of the time I’m probably quite lenient to his behaviour. …
Baby led weaning can be a very scary concept if you’re a first-time mum or have traditionally weaned with purees in the past. Baby led weaning really appealed to me when my eldest was born. I had heard lots about the method thru different online baby groups and our health visitor advocated it. Allowing my …
BABY LED WEANING: HOW DO I KNOW MY BABY IS READY? Read More »
Baking and managing the kids are two elements that don’t really go in our house. I often bake when the kids are out of the house or napping. We use a lovely site by blogger Nicola from Mummy to Dex all the time for Kai and for Max. There is a large variety of different …
When Max was a bub there was one thing I was a total failure at. The one thing every good parent should be able to give their child HOMEMADE PANCAKES!! I don’t know what the problem was, why did I struggle to make them. I would mix up the batter and they would just stick …
Since Max started weaning at 6 month’s, issues such as weight and obesity have always ranked quite high in my list of child related worries. Max was fed on demand as a nipper, which meant we didn’t stick to the 4 hours on the dot feeding schedule – he led us and gave cues as …
TACKLING OBESITY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD WITH NRS HEALTHCARE Read More »
The end of this week signifies the first full week of weaning for Kai. He has joined us for Breakfast, Lunch and dinner and he has been over the moon about it! With Max, I very much did a combination of Baby led and purees but this time round I’m not wasting my time or …
