I was 34 when I had N. Before then I didn’t think I wanted children, but then realised that I’d regret not trying and that there probably wouldn’t ever be a perfect time to know when you wanted children. Thankfully it was a good decision, and we were lucky to have a successful first pregnancy…
Car seats for infants – a buying guide
This is a collaborative post Soon-to-be parents are often faced with lots of decision making when preparing for the arrival of their little one. Most of these decisions are made based on what works for them or what they’ve known to work for others who have been in similar situations. Together with buying a fancy…
When’s a baby not a baby?
When they’re a toddler, of course. It’s a hard one to know when they transition from baby to toddler. My view is as soon as they’re up and walking on their own, then it should be fairly obvious they’ve made the transition. Nathaniel definitely coincided his walking with the toddlers need to be into everything,…
New Tricks
We’re rapidly approaching a year old (well in a few weeks time), and N’s been practising some of his new favourite tricks. I love the way he just practises over and over again a though he’s so excited that he can do something new. So what are they: 1, Climbing stairs. We do now have…
Bleak house…illness reigns
Makes a change that I’m the healthy one in this house, as my OH always moans I have the sniffles. OH’s come down with a kind of tonsillitis illness that he sometimes suffers from. Of course being bank holiday weekend has meant non existent cover at the surgery, and no local out of hours appointments,…
