family life & travels
Weaning – such good times! I know that I am well past that stage, for now anyway, but it can be a little stressful to get organised. I find it fun seeing what my kids like to eat and their little expressions when they try new foods for the first time. This recipe is the ideal
I love cooking and baking from scratch but sometimes you just need snacks that aren’t particularly messy, quick and easy to just grab and go. My lucky little kids have been able to try out some snacks from Heavenly Tasty Organic Superfoods before so we were expecting good things when we were offered the chance to
I have been loving this warmer weather recently and so you know what warmer weather means? Picnics, playing in the garden and of course, ice lollies! I like to make my own where possible but we were lucky to be able to try these lovely Greek style yoghurt lollies from Claudi and Fin. First off, I
I’m always on the look out for healthy snacks for the children to have. I like to bake / make a lot of them myself but sometimes there really isn’t anything better than grab-and-go snacks, though healthy ones can be quite hard to find. There are always artificial things here or lots of sugar there.
With Chloe, I had never planned on breastfeeding this long. I thought getting to a little bit over 6 months would be good and then I’d start to introduce formula. Well not everything goes according to plan! When she was very little she was very hungry so as a result I expressed a lot of milk
We have been weaning Chloe for a few months now and she is pretty much sorted. What is super handy though, is having finger foods for her to have when we are out and about. Kiddylicious have some new wafers in their weaning range that Miss Bean has been lucky to try recently and they have
I had heard the name ‘Annabel Karmel’ in a variety of things but usually in the form of baby and toddler food seen in supermarkets. I was lucky to be sent a copy of her latest weaning book, Quick & Easy Weaning, and it couldn’t have been timed better with starting to wean Chloe. I did it
It has been a fairly slow week this week in terms of the goals I have set for the summer. Not much reading done, not much running done, not much of much done really. Just one of those bleurggghh weeks. One of my goals though, was to do something new with the kids each week.
