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Category Archives: toddler
bye bye 2016
So here it is, 2017. Last year was phenomenal for many reasons including Brexit and Trump winning in the US. But 2016 finished on a high for us too. Lolo started rugby and ballet last September. She’s doing well and … Continue reading
2y8m & 7m: The ‘Should’s of motherhood
Motherhood is fraught, for me, with a lot of ‘should’s. I should have a tidy house most of the time, shouldn’t I? I should cook my kids 3 healthy meals a day. The hoovering and dishes should be done regularly … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, development, Health, toddler
Tagged balancing kids and life, change, cleaning, perfection, should, stress, striving for perfection, time to enjoy
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2 kids & the Natural History Museum
So I’ve kind of decided that I need to do a bit more stuff with the kids. There are two now, one is 7 months old with a calm temperament (AJ) and the other is 2 and a half and … Continue reading
Posted in Childcare, development, Health, toddler, Travel
Tagged 2 kids, day out, drl, Natural history museum, toddlers on the underground, travel safety
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2.5y: Lucky us
Hubby told me in confidence the other day, ‘you know when we were having that ‘heated’ debate?’ I nodded. I was ratty and tired that day. Hubby had Lolo up on the stool at the kitchen counter. ‘Well she found … Continue reading
2y 7m: Little cups of genius
Yesterday, Lolo was playing in the bath. She has a container at the end of the bath which holds all her toys, it’s shaped like the head of a shark, with gills at the side and holes at the bottom … Continue reading
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2y 7m: In order of Priority
I think I find it interesting to see a toddler solve an order of priority puzzle, specifically because so many adults struggle to do this. We all fall foul of trying to do everything at the same time. And actually … Continue reading
12 weeks: Our first trip as a 4 a.k.a. the art of timings
This weekend we went to see friends near Trowbridge – near Bath. All 4 of us. It is the first time we have all travelled together. I think with Lolo we went to a wedding after the first 3 weeks. … Continue reading
Posted in Early Days Baby, Firsts, long weekend, toddler, Travel
Tagged 2 kids, Baby, kids routines, rhythms, sweet spot, timings, Travel, traveling as a 4, travelling with 2 young kids
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2 Years 3 months: Mummy’s little helper
It’s a small thing but it’s lovely noting the developmental progress I see in Lolo. She really is more capable than I give her credit for. I just need to remember to give her the opportunity to try and remind … Continue reading
The devil in the box
I can’t lie. the TV is my not-so-secret-weapon. I put it on for Lolo when I need to get something done in the house, when I have to take a shower or even when I just want a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in development, Health, toddler, TV
Tagged bored, communication, development, devil in the box, social interaction, tv
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