If you have seen me on social media over the weekend, you will have seen that Max turned five! Eek, I can’t believe it I have a five year old. I can still remember going to the hospital for a midwife appointment (I was three days over due) and then I didn’t leave until three
Parenting
One Month Into Having a School Child: A Quick Update
So it has been well over a month since my first born started school. It hasn’t taken too long to get into the swing of things that’s for sure. He is settling in really well and making lots of friends. I had no doubts that he wouldn’t enjoy it or anything, so I’m pleased to
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Parenting
A Letter to Max as You Start School
Dear Max, You started school last week so I just wanted to write down a little about it and how it all went. Chloe is having a little nap so I’m writing this in the house. it is far too quiet after a busy and noisy summer with you and your sister at home. I
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Max
Max is 4!
If you follow me on social media, you will have seen that a couple of days ago, my first born turned 4. I was literally beside myself! I couldn’t believe how fast four years has gone. I know it’s not like it was ages ago or anything but I vividly remember his birth. Brining him
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Crafts
Getting Crafty with T-Shirt Kits
I’m always on the look out for crafty things to do with Max. He enjoys doing that type of thing but I’m a bit rubbish and never have much art and craft kit in the house (Mr Maker would be terribly disappointed). So these ready put together kits are right up my street! Max loved that
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Kids
What to Look for in a Nursery School
Max is now in his second term at nursery school and he is loving it! He was so ready for it all and the staff there are brilliant. Here are my tips for what to look out for, if your little one will be starting soon. 1. Check that the nursery you choose is registered
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Baby
The Truth about Breastfeeding
I have two children and I have had completely different breastfeeding experiences, so I wanted to get it out there that there isn’t really a truth’ or a one-size fits all, when it comes to breastfeeding. With my first child, I had always presumed I’d breastfeed because I just thought that ‘it’s what you do’
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Kids
Max Turns 3!
Still can’t quite get over the fact that yesterday my first born turned three years old! It feels like really not so long ago that I held him for the first time in my arms. I can vividly remember him moving around and kicking when I was pregnant with him too. How time really does
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Home
Through the Key Hole | Max’s Room
I’m taking more of an interest in home and interiors on the blog at the mo, so I thought it would be good to show you around our home. We moved in four years ago this month so seems quite fitting too. We did a complete overhaul of the house – it had had one