Toddler Daze
Toddler Breastfeeding Tips – Lessons from 32 Months
Today is a pretty special milestone. It marks 6 whole months since my little boy took his last full gulp of booby and left my mammaries in peace! I hadn’t actually planned an exact date to ‘stop’ him breastfeeding, and…
Sugar-free Sweet Recipe
So I’m on a mission to remove sugar from our diet as much as possible. I definitely don’t always succeed, but simple sugar-free recipes like this certainly help keep the sugar cravings at bay and make a guilt-free snack for…
Peter Rabbit Pie
Since when did Peter Rabbit become such a little ASBO waiting to happen? Bloody hell, watching the cbeebies cartoon in the mornings, it’s a wonder we’re not inadvertently raising an army of little criminals, all hell bent on destroying property…
Rome with a Baby
We’ve just had the best time together in Rome as a family. It was our first proper ‘city break’ as a family of 3, so being able to wander the streets, sightsee, and enjoy little meals & gelati at local…
8 Tips for Flying with a Baby
We jumped right into the deep end with our first trip abroad with Monkey Bear. Flying with a baby for the first time was definitely daunting, and even just booking it felt like a baptism of fire. He was just…
Essentials for your baby bag
I’ve recently been getting ready for our summer holidays, so was in slight over-board mode at home, arranging, buying, packing & planning. What did I need, what would Monkey Bear not cope without, how would we get through if flights…
Splish Splash
Going swimming with Monkey Bear has become one of my favourite activities. There’s something about being in the water together, with all that lovely skin-on-skin contact, that just bonds us even more. And watching his little face as he’s actively…
Strawberries: today’s arch nemesis
We had a lovely lunch today. Tuna sandwiches and strawberries. And wowwee, did he love those strawberries! He squished & squelched them joyously in his hands, as he munched them down, all the yummy juice smeared deliciously over his lips…
