If you follow me on Instagram, you might have noticed that our highlight of the week is attending Ted’s diddi dance class. As a child I loved to dance and was lucky enough to attend classes and competitions from a young age. I had always hoped that I would have some little dancers of my… Read More Review: diddi dance
“No love is greater than that of a father for his son.” Dan Brown, Angels and Demons
Hooray for Autumn, my favourite of all the seasons! There is just so much to like about it – the beautiful colours, the crisp, bright days and the need for cosy knitwear. I just love it! We have been trying to get out and about as much as possible to enjoy this stunning season and… Read More #MamiaDaysOut in Autumn
Childhood is the most beautiful of life’s seasons
Last week Mr M had a week of annual leave at home with me and the boys, and we had grand plans to sort out the house, de-clutter and spend some quality time together as a family. Sadly, the house is still a tip, BUT we did spend a wonderful day at Avon Valley Adventure… Read More Review: Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife Park
Arthur is now 8 months (and 2 days!) old and he really is a star. My last update was when he was 4 months old and his sleep had gone out the window, but I am pleased to say he is doing really well now. We went through a spell of 2 wake ups a… Read More Arthur’s 8 Month Update
I feel like for 6 sweet months I was part of a secret club that no-one fully understands unless they have been part of it: The Two Under Two Club. A toddler and a newborn is an interesting combination – masses of energy mixed with sleep deprivation is a challenging concoction – but I survived.… Read More I Survived Two Under Two!
“He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
You may already know that we are currently in the midst of weaning, and Arthur is eating a wide variety of food – in fact, he can’t get enough! He absolutely loves eating. He is so curious when it comes to food and really will try anything, regardless of it’s taste or texture. We are… Read More Review: OXO Tot Mash Maker
This week has been a strange old week. For the last few months we have been feeling that Ted would really benefit from attending some sort of childcare, time with other children his age to interact with, different toys and activities to stimulate him. We also thought it would be a good way for me… Read More Ted’s First Week at Preschool