Today E has turned three, how did that happen? Its true when people say the years just fly by. I remember the day she came into the world very clearly from the labour and emergency caesarean to tea and toast and the jacket potato I was given for my evening meal. Each of E’s birthdays have been […]
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Labour and the whole giving birth story
Having a relaxing evening and it suddenly dawned on me that three years ago today I was in Labour, well it was actually the early hours of Monday morning that I first felt the onset of labour take place. I recall waking my husband asking for a hot water bottle, I was a little bit […]
It’s Not What We Say..Its How We Say It
I’m sure we will have many discussions with E about HOW to say things the right way. “Yes Mummy” with a smile means a little something different than “Yes Mummy” with an eye roll and a sigh. However, even saying something nice in the wrong tone can really limit the strength of the words you have chosen. […]
Starry Night by Vincent Van Gough – mini masterpiece
Galt are encouraging people to get creative and make their own mini masterpieces inspired by Vincent Can Gough’s Starry Night. E absolutely loves arts and crafts and was excited to try something new. At the beginning of the year Galt asked famous artist Ed Chapman to recreate Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe portrait using arts and crafts […]
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
We love reading in our house and I introduced books to E from when she was a baby as I think books are an important part of growing up and development. I enjoy reading with Emily and quite often we combine her favourite books with our other favourite past time, crafts! One of Emily’s favourite […]

