• 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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  • 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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  • New Silver Cross Reflex pram launch, at St Martins Lane Hotel

    January 29, 2014

    Eliza and I headed over to Covent Garden yesterday to the launch event for the brand new Silver Cross Reflex buggy, braving the rush hour commute. Here’s an initial review of the new pram, and first thoughts (you can also read my review of the iCandy Raspberry buggy). You can read all about it over…

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  • We Love Ingela P. Arrhenius Prints

    January 25, 2014

    We Love These Ingela P Arrhenius Prints We love these Ingela P Arrhenius prints: but have you heard of Ingela P Arrhenius? We love these colourful, retro-themed prints from this artist. They are a simple tip for children’s rooms to add colour and character. Decorating Children’s Rooms One of my favourite things about the new…

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  • Win: your Christmas photos made into a photo book

    December 30, 2013

    How was everyone’s Christmas? Ours didn’t have the most promising of starts, involving a broken boiler, the storm cancelling almost all of the Christmas Eve trains to Bournemouth, and it looking for a while like we might be celebrating at Waterloo Station. But as soon as we got there it was really, really lovely. If,…

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  • How to stay warm in the park

    December 11, 2013

    Has motherhood changed the way you dress? I think becoming a mum has made me a lot more casual, but then it’s casual along the lines of how I dressed before; casual in a non-client-day-in-the-office sense.

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  • A moving story

    December 4, 2013

    So the really big news that I can actually now talk about is that today we have finally, finally, finally exchanged on our flat. In just under two weeks time – on my birthday, no less  – we’ll be moving down the hill and up the road to an actual house. Still in London, but…

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