• The Disappearing Dining Club

    February 21, 2014

    The Disappearing Dining Club Have you heard of the Disappearing Dining Club? It’s Friday – woo! Not that it makes a huge amount of difference when you work from home and have children (no late-night after-work drinking sessions or long lie-ins, sadly). But this weekend we’re off to the wedding of one of my closest…

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  • Being the mum of a two-year-old

    February 20, 2014

    So the cake is eaten, all the presents are open and there are cards decorating every inch of our house; I’m officially the mum of a two-year-old. It’s only a little leap from one to two, but all of a sudden it seems like a big difference. My toddler seems to be growing about a year…

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  • Toddler entertainment tactics

    February 20, 2014

    Recently we’ve been tied to the house due to all our ongoing building work combined with the terrible weather, so to stop us going stir-crazy I’ve had to employ all the non-TV tactics I can muster. Last year we attended The Baby Show to meet with Fisher Price, and I mentioned that I’d previously written about our…

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  • Three colourful things

    February 15, 2014

    Wow, so there’s an awful lot of weather around at the moment isn’t there? And all of it grey and dull. Here’s three colourful things to counteract it:

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  • Get back into shape post-pregnancy; top fitness tips

    February 12, 2014

    Just had a baby? Are you a new mum looking to get back into shape, on the hunt for some post-pregnancy fitness tips? Read on…   Have you just had a baby? Congratulations! Have another piece of cake, and sleep when the baby sleeps (Seriously! You won’t regret it). But if you’re a few weeks…

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  • Garden love; making hearts out of nature

    February 10, 2014

    I’ve been loving – no pun intended – all the Valentine’s inspired ideas on Pinterest and wanted to do something along that theme with Eliza. However, after my recent adventures in the kitchen, I thought it wise to stay out of there for anything crafty or creative.

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  • The one where I finally get glasses

    February 10, 2014

    About five years ago, I went to get an eye test and was told I might need glasses. I filed the information under ‘things to think about at some point in the future’, then promptly forgot about it. Two years later, I went back for a check-up and was told my sight was slightly worse,…

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