Would it be a terrible idea to take a fidgety and very active 22-month-old toddler to see Finding Dory at the cinema? – Question I asked myself this week when the opportunity arose (our friends were going, E has been wanting to go for ages, it sounded fun – what’s the worst that could happen?)
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How not to buy school shoes, in 101* steps
While already out shopping, decide to get ahead of the game, for once, by buying school shoes early. Ahaha! What a brilliant idea. Inspired. School shoe shopping, with two children in tow and only one of me. What could *possibly* go wrong? (Footnote: this, or possibly this) Go forward one step.
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Mum of a tantrumming toddler? Two things to know…
Oh, toddlers. Among the many things I’d forgotten about the glorious early years is this, the inbe-two-nage stage where they can be heart-achingly amazing, stomach-meltingly lovely…
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26 signs you’re a mum in summer
It is hotter than an oven with the thermostat stuck on ‘roasting’, in a furnace, on the sun, wrapped up snugly in hell, so obviously the glorious pre-schooler dress code of choice = wellies, knitted hats and tights.
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Park life lately
Big cause for celebration this weekend as we *left the house.* We’d been under home arrest for a while due to this and this (which hasn’t been great timing as the house is currently full of noise and dust and stuff due to our ongoing building work).
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How not to leave the house in a *really* long time
How not to leave the house in a really long time…?