Joshua is five

Five Is Going To Be A Great Year

It is a special day today because my funny little boy turned FIVE years old. I do love him at this age. He has the perfect amount of cute mixed with imagination and confidence. Everyone tell’s me time goes fast when you have children, it didn’t feel like it when he was a baby and […]

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Week in hospital

A Mothers Intuition : Our Week in a Children’s Ward

A Couple of weeks ago i was unfortunate enough to spend a week on a children’s ward. Needless to say it wasn’t great. I had noticed J had started with a cough, which was nothing unusual being that he goes to preschool and his big sister brings home lots of germs from her school. I […]

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Picky eater

Dealing With A Toddler Who Is A Picky Eater

J is now twenty months old and is a picky eater. Having a toddler who only eats a limited selection of foods is hard work. He has reached the stage where he wont eat anything he doesn’t recognise. I am sure many people will say this is my fault to pandering to him. But I […]

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Eighteen months old

Eighteen months old today.  Halfway to two. Attitude: Check! Cutes: Check! It’s the combo of doom. J will stand at the front door and cry (or make this weird ehhhgh, ehhhgh, ehhhgh kind of cry/groan sound) to let me know he wants to go out. Then he will do the same sound when it comes to […]

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Child’s Play

I am not a violent person. I don’t think I am especially angry. But if you’ve ever taken your child to a playgroup then you might just have an inkling of an idea where I’m coming from when I say I have been tempted to flip out at a child – obviously I never would. Here’s what I know. Playgroups are meant […]

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