Matter of fact children
It’s coming up for a year after my mum died. I can’t believe it’s been a year, and yet in some ways it feels like a lot longer. She’d been suffering for the best part of a year with an…
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A first family holiday
A first family holiday, a coastal stay in Swanage.
Present ideas by a 3 year old
N loves his youngest cousin. They’re probably best friends aside from having best friends at nursery and school, even though there’s a couple of years age difference. At the moment it’s the biggest gap as his cousin’s about to turn…
Happiness in a hug – from baby to little boy
*Ad – sponsored post I’ve said before that my family and friends were a little surprised when we announced we were having a baby. I’m not a baby person at all, and I stand by that even now (although at…
Haircut trip with Dad
Visiting the barbers with his dafd for the first time.
Project 365: Week 23 photo a day
It’s been a real up and down week this week. Some great outdoor activities with N, but some downers as well later in the week. Sunday we went to Stowe, a National Trust gardens. We have membership, so I’m trying…
Farm children play – working and water fun
We’re so lucky being on the farm, as it means that even if we can’t get further afield (no pun intended!), there’s still plenty of space for the children to play outside. Being farm children, there’s not really any excuse…
Family interaction – visiting (Great) Nanny
Families can be really hard work. You can have great relations, where all family interaction seems really easy. Or family members you rarely see, and some that are really hard work. My mum was great as she would religiously phone her…
Adventures on the farm and Daddy’s boy
N’s always loved being with his dad, but previously has been a bit young to worry about his dad working late and not being around at tea. But now, he’s turned into a bit of a Daddy’s boy; he always…
Home, farm and garden play – Ezy Roller play
I had grand plans for the Easter weekend. I’d taken the Thursday off work to tie in with N being off nursery, so had planned going to National Trust properties, doing various Easter events/trails and the like. Instead, N decided…
Chatty children who don’t stop
Children are noisy. I know that, you know that. It’s something you expect. Thankfully N isn’t one of those children who talks AT TOP VOLUME ALL THE TIME. I think that would drive me mad. How teachers cope, I have…
