As I announced on Twitter and Facebook last week, I'm expecting baby number three! It's all very exciting and the first 14 weeks have now passed in a blur of pregnancy sickness, exhaustion and food aversions. I've been keeping a pregnancy diary so I'll give you a quick flavour of the last few weeks. . . . Keep Reading
Multi Coloured Blog Swap Carnival
When I heard that the lovely Trouble Doubled had created the Multi Coloured Blog Swap Carnival to celebrate her first year of blogging I jumped at the chance to sign up to it. I love the idea of discovering new blogs as it gets too easy to fall into a blog rut where you're only reading the same old blogs, and there are literally thousands of great blogs out there! I opted for the completely random swap and both my host and swap partner ended up being craft blogs which is great as although I love . . . Keep Reading
Review: BigJigs Wooden Roadway – Figure of Eight Roadway Set
Merry from Patch of Puddles gave me a chance to review one of the pre-school toys from her Play Merrily toy website. After having a look through her site, I chose to review one of the BigJigs toys as I knew my train and car obsessed two-year olds would love them. . . . Keep Reading
One boy is one boy. Two boys are half a boy…
I'd never heard this phrase before, but the second my friend mentioned it to me, I understood it with clarity. It goes something like this:One boy is one boy. Two boys are half a boy. Three boys are no boy at all. . . . Keep Reading
GroClock: The results are in. Find out how we got on…
We've been having trouble with some early wake ups over the last three months (see my earlier post sleep deprivation is a form of torture). Anyone with kids will know they go in phases and once they get into a habit it's difficult to break it. They were waking up earlier and earlier every day, but with a firm hand and the help of the GroClock, I'm pleased to say I'm now getting a reasonable amount of sleep again! . . . Keep Reading