What happens when your 18-month-old doesn’t sleep through the night? I know, I know, I talk about sleep a lot, and it’s probably quite boring, and everyone’s tired as a parent and everyone’s tired, but it’s such a big thing when you’re a parent, because it’s such a big thing. When you’re a new parent sleep is…
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Tempur Mattress Review and a night away at Hawkwood House, Oxford
Read moreLast week we had the job of a Tempur Mattress review and a night away in Oxford, staying at the Hawkwood House Hotel which is just outside the city in super-pretty Iffley Village. We are currently in the ‘demolition’ stage of all our building work at home (with both stuff and dust absolutely everywhere) so any…
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How to make easy breakfast muffins recipe (with children)
Read moreHow To Make Easy Breakfast Muffins – A Recipe We’ve been cooking with children and making mini breakfast muffins on camera…all the ingredients for fun or a recipe for disaster?! Here’s our easy breakfast muffins recipe. Both came to mind when Schwartz asked us to make a ‘how to’ video of the two of us…
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Five things we’ve been up to lately
Read moreHello! I seem to have somehow accidentally taken a blogging mini break. It seems like everything’s been really busy (although I couldn’t really say why) and there’s a lot of stuff going on (but nothing that’s huge or dramatic) and there is as always, no time (is there ever?), and life seems to be a drawn-out…
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The pox…or not the pox?
Read more‘Mummy, when am I getting chicken hox?’ – Eliza ‘Isn’t it funny that neither of them have had the pox? When’s it going to happen?’ Me to Alex, Alex to me, many times ‘Can you come and get Florence please, she’s covered in spots’ – Nursery, yesterday
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Shhh! The secrets of the nursery day…
Read moreJust want to start out by saying I love my amazing children more than life itself, but sometimes having a break is great, isn’t it? Motherhood can be ever-so-slightly full-on when you’re ‘on’ from the crack of dawn – and throughout most of the night – and during the waking hours you’re everything, from a human…