I think the words potty training fill most parents with dread! I was quite lazy and kept pushing it back but finally this summer holidays we took the plunge and started training a month before Bee’s third birthday! We had tried earlier in the year but she didn’t seem keen so we had left it.
Project 365
Project 365 – Days 263 to 269
Day 263 – Sunday 20th September Ended up going to Birmingham to do some shopping. Forgot to take pictures so you have one of Rosie looking unimpressed as we got home late. We got stuck due to an accident where a car had gone into the bushes. The fire engines and ambulances were
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General
New Godiva biscuits: The Sables
Those who know me and my blog, and especially those who follow me on Instagram, know that I have a bit of a sweet tooth. I can usually be found munching on chocolate, or cake, or biscuits…which is why I have joined a gym as this ‘addiction’ wasn’t so good for my waistline! So when
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Project 365
Project 365 – Days 256 to 262
Day 256 – Sunday 13th September Was hoping to have a quiet day at home but hubby and the parents wanted to go to Leicester to do some shopping…so off we went. Got to see my nephew who we haven’t seen for a number of years due to family conflict, so was pleased that
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Book Review: Brick Walls by Saadia Faruqi
I always used to have my nose in a book, often staying up until the early hours as I was so engrossed in reading that I didn’t realise how late it had gotten. Motherhood changed that as I would be too exhausted by the end of the day to keep my eyes open. I have
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Children
Pen Pals for your Children
When I was younger I only ever had one pen pal as a child. This was organised through school to help improve our French for our French lessons. I remember it being so much fun, although sometimes limiting as to what French we knew. We even sent each other gifts, I remember receiving a diary
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Project 365
Project 365 – Days 249 to 255
Day 249 – Sunday 6th September Quiet Sunday at home before the girls go back to school and nursery! Spot of gardening. Day 250 – Monday 7th September Back to school and nursery! Enjoyed the couple of hours I get to myself while Bee is at nursery and did absolutely nothing! Bee’s dress arrived