Five
How to describe Mini, well he is noise with muck on. His emotions run close to the surface and some times get the better of him, but this means you always know where you stand. He is a lover and a...
View ArticleMy Boys first baths
Before I had Maxi I had never changed a nappy or held a baby for longer than 5 minutes and even then, that was under duress! Yes I was one of those annoying career woman who wanted to have nothing to...
View ArticleThis is our happily ever after, Life lessons from the summer holiday
I used to be a control freak, a planner, an organiser and have always needed to be in charge. I am very good at planning and getting things done, hence the fact that I manage projects. However, over...
View ArticleWe ditched the dummy
We did it! No actually he did it. Mini diched his dummy last night, just like that. I asked him if he thought that it was time to go and he siad yes and off to bed without one he went and slept...
View ArticleWhen your child just doesn’t want to go to sleep
What do you do when you have a child that just refuses to go off to sleep? I wish I knew. Maxi has always gone to bed like a dream and when his head hits that pillow he is off in the land of Nod...
View ArticleWhen your child just doesn’t want to go to sleep – An update
Mid January I blogged about Mini not going to bed and going to sleep and how it was really affecting our evenings and also making him really tired and grumpy in the morning. We were at a loss,...
View ArticleNobody likes me
Mini loves to write, to draw, to make his mark, so we enable him to do so and he has many a notebook or pad and I was putting one of them away one evening when I discovered a note that made my heart...
View ArticleThe things they say and do – Singing out of tune and girlfriends at 5
The wonderful Chris at Thinly Spread (I have something of a girl crush on her) does a weekly Things they say and do post and it always makes me smile. Every week (usually on a Friday) we meet the fab...
View ArticleStitching
I have really struggled to find something other than read to pass the time with this stupid broken arm, but as the weeks have slowly past I have gained a little more movement and set about making my...
View ArticleSeven
How can my baby be seven? All of a sudden he is starting to look like the man he is going to be. So in honor of my darling Mini, this is for you. You give the best cuddles in the whole wide world,...
View ArticleHELP – How do I get my seven year old to keep his room tidy?
This was tidy 1 hour before I took this picture! Help, MiniMad’s bedroom resembles a bomb site I am in need of some help and advice people of the interweb. Mini Mad’s has an issue with keeping his...
View ArticlePrescription swimming goggles for kids
Mini has worn glasses since he was two years old. He has also been going to the swimming pool since he was 3 weeks old. He has always been a very water confident child, but we did encounter issues...
View ArticleThis is our happily ever after, Life lessons from the summer holiday
I used to be a control freak, a planner, an organiser and have always needed to be in charge. I am very good at planning and getting things done, hence the fact that I manage projects. However, over...
View ArticleWe ditched the dummy
We did it! No actually he did it. Mini diched his dummy last night, just like that. I asked him if he thought that it was time to go and he siad yes and off to bed without one he went and slept...
View ArticleWhen your child just doesn’t want to go to sleep
What do you do when you have a child that just refuses to go off to sleep? I wish I knew. Maxi has always gone to bed like a dream and when his head hits that pillow he is off in the land of Nod till...
View ArticleWhen your child just doesn’t want to go to sleep – An update
Mid January I blogged about Mini not going to bed and going to sleep and how it was really affecting our evenings and also making him really tired and grumpy in the morning. We were at a loss,...
View ArticleNobody likes me
Mini loves to write, to draw, to make his mark, so we enable him to do so and he has many a notebook or pad and I was putting one of them away one evening when I discovered a note that made my heart...
View ArticleThe things they say and do – Singing out of tune and girlfriends at 5
The wonderful Chris at Thinly Spread (I have something of a girl crush on her) does a weekly Things they say and do post and it always makes me smile. Every week (usually on a Friday) we meet the fab...
View ArticleStitching
I have really struggled to find something other than read to pass the time with this stupid broken arm, but as the weeks have slowly past I have gained a little more movement and set about making my...
View ArticleSeven
How can my baby be seven? All of a sudden he is starting to look like the man he is going to be. So in honor of my darling Mini, this is for you. You give the best cuddles in the whole wide world,...
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