I managed to catch my cool duo before they went to their first birthday party ON THEIR OWN! Yes, that's right, they went to a party and I left them there! . . . Keep Reading
Baking with the kids: The ordinary moments
I've said on here lots of times, I'm not a fan of messy play and we don't do nearly enough of it at home (that's what preschool is made for, right?) But I adore baking with the kids, especially on rainy days. It's challenging with two children of the same age to supervise, but it's really lovely to be able to have fun in the kitchen with them now they're old enough to help break eggs and mix ingredients together. . . . Keep Reading
The ordinary moments: The perks of having twins
Last week, my boys went to stay with their grandparents for five nights as I went into hospital for an operation. It was only day surgery to have my gallbladder removed (which has been a long time coming, if you've read my post about gallstones in pregnancy) but I needed some time off to recover afterwards.Before they went, I got Husband to take a photo of us having a cuddle so I could look at it when I was missing them. . . . Keep Reading
My little comedian – The ordinary moments
Seeing as T2 and E were my ordinary moment from last week, this week it was T1's chance to shine.At dinner time the boys are usually bouncing off the walls with energy and excitement. They don't nap (and haven't done for a very long time), so I have no idea where this burst of enthusiasm comes from, as I certainly don't share it at 6pm. Getting them to stay in their seats until we've all finished eating is a nightly battle. On this particular evening, T1