Today Josie, my youngest and almost certainly my last child, is 21 months old. This is something of a landmark as by 21 months i’ve always already had, already been well pregnant with, or at the very least just conceived the next baby. So today i ought to be entering the month where i get […]

Must learn to breathe through nose when cycling :sick: However, we have also recently purchased a book version of said rhyme, which happens to be the same edition as the one we had when we were little. Amelie and i have been singing it and reading it lots and it has been a nice little […]

What a day! Started off by trying and failing to get up properly, due to an early waking Josie who got out the wrong side of bed. “Milk mummy… please… milk… why????” she pleaded… *mute eye rolling* Eventually shook her off with a goodly helping of sugar puffs and belted through parcels as quick as […]

In oh so many ways…. The weekend was spent mainly with my parents; all the girls adore them, even Josie started to flirt and play hard to get with them this weekend and as they have a lovely big house (for now as i think the family pad will be moving on sometime soon 🙁 […]

You gotta love her.

This week can probably be summed up by describing the following:- *During the big girls swimming lessons, i normally buy the little ones some sweets. This week i bought them Love Hearts… then i stopped paying attention. Next time i looked at Josie, she had stuff every single one of them into her mouth at […]

Today marked the start of our involvement in the history group work that 2 friends have been doing together for some time; i hope they felt it was relatively successful, it seemed to go all right from my point of view. Granted, 10 children on a very hot day and 3 adults who would also […]

All of which Josie has now mastered 😆 “I’m hungry” “I want biscuit” “I want cake” (Wonder who she takes after here???) “I want this milk mummy” (with appropriate pointing 🙄 ) “I’m naked” (???????)

Today we were supposed to do a return trip to Charlie and Claire, but i managed to have some deeply unpleasant tummy upset through the night, resulting in a distinct lack of sleep so we called it off, given that tiredness on nasty roads and bug spreading are not a good combination for travelling/visiting. Fortuantely […]