Although last weekend was a bit of a write-off, we did briefly nip to Oxford Street for some Christmas shopping, so saw all the lights and displays in full, albeit daytime, glory. The Selfridges windows in the middle photo are definitely the best – don’t you think? – but we also loved the John Lewis decorations on the…
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We love the Carnaby Street Christmas lights
Read moreWhat are your favourite London Christmas lights? Possibly a controversial choice, but I love the creative quirkiness of the Carnaby Street ones over the crowd-pleasing illuminations of nearby Oxford Street and Regent Street. Previous Carnaby ones have included giant marshmallow snowmen and hanging astronaut Santas, and this year they didn’t disappoint; there’s a Rolling Stone…
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Home Alone 2: Lost In…south east London?
Read morePhotos, from left: spotting a rare smile in the supermarket / my surprise bedfellow (I’m sleeping in her nursery – aka the old spare room – while my parents are here and found the Eliza duck in the sofa bed one night) / our final Tuesday NCT mum meet-up as everyone starts going back to…
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What (not) to Expect When You’re Expecting
Read moreWhat did you least expect when you were pregnant? For me it was the following: Going off one of my favourite things – avocados – to the extent that even now, the thought of them makes me feel queasy The multitude of bizarre pregnancy symptoms I had. Extreme thirst? Dry nose? Incredibly intense dreams? Yep, all…
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Talk Mum guest post – The Baby Show
Read moreAs previously mentioned, this week I’ve written a guest post over on TalkMum.com, all about the The Baby Show in London. Talk Mum is a community for parents and parents-to-be, supported by Pregnacare vitamins (something I seem to have been taking constantly over the past couple of years). We were actually going to go to The Baby…
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The Tate Modern With Kids: The Best London Art Galleries For Babies And Toddlers
Read moreTaking A Trip To The Tate Modern With Kids Thinking of going to the Tate Modern with kids? Wondering how child-friendly the Tate Modern is for toddlers? Here’s what we thought on our recent trip to the Tate Modern with a baby. How Child-Friendly Is The Tate Modern With Kids? If you’re thinking of going…
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Nicknames for Eliza: 30+ Of The Best Eliza Nicknames
Read moreAre You Looking For Nicknames For Eliza? Read This List Of The Best 30+ Eliza Nicknames Here Are 30 Nicknames For Eliza, And The Eliza Name Meaning Are you thinking of using the baby name Eliza, and looking for nicknames for Eliza? If so, here are 30+ Eliza nicknames! We also look at the Eliza…
