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It has been a busy couple of days with first Matthew’s birthday and then mine! My oldest baby is 7. How did that happen?! 7 whole years have passed since I first held that tiny (8lb 5oz! bad memory is a wonderful thing…) baby and became a mum. 7 years of watching him become a […]

We were spoilt with the weather last weekend for TWO parties! We wanted to share Zach’s big day with as many people as possible, and so we welcomed friends and family to our home (panic housework required!. Birthday boy had an amazing time and was full of smiles as always 🙂 Birthday boy! #family #stillmybaby […]

Oh dear. Chris and I have foolishly decided to mark Zach’s first birthday with not one but TWO parties. It has just occurred to me that this will necessitate TWO cakes 🙁 I am possibly the least creative person I know. Matthew and Anya frequently over estimate my skills. Here are last year’s efforts, an […]

Well it has been a busy week. I was SOOOOO looking forward to spending time with my older two as I really do miss them while they are at school and preschool. I had obviously forgotten that they are unreasonable human beings just like the rest of us! Most mornings started like this: The first […]

Anya and I went to a birthday party yesterday. I was the oldest mum there. I also used to teach several of the other mums 10 years ago. I felt OLD. Then I got chatting to one of the grandparents and was thrilled when she said she thought I was the same age as the […]