We went out for lunch on Mother’s Day, it wasn’t the best meal I’ve ever eaten, but it will now always hold a special place in my heart. Halfway through lunch Monkey looked out of the restaurant window at the shops on the other side of the road. Look Mummy, I can see a F…Continue reading Recognising letters
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Swimming
Second week of swimming lessons completed and it was a tale of two halves on Friday night. As I’ve mentioned before, I did have some lessons 20 years ago, before that I couldn’t even have a shower properly. We had a different instructor, one who didn’t know me or my fears. He was great, really…Continue reading Swimming
Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Lights
Monkey isn’t great in big crowds and where there is a lot of noise so I’ve often just avoided situations that could cause issues. But I’ve noticed recently that he is slowly improving, he won’t go into complete meltdown. He might be unsure, but he’ll give things a chance. So I decided to bring up…Continue reading Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Lights
Family time in Norfolk
My Magic Moments post this week is all about our weekend away last weekend. A rare treat, but especially so, as we spent it with Daddy P’s cousin and his wife. We spent a long weekend with them, at their holiday home in Hunstanton, Norfolk. They own a lovely house there, we had our own…Continue reading Family time in Norfolk
A rainy morning making cakes
We spent a rainy morning making cakes earlier in the week. My son loves ‘helping’ whenever I bake and he was in one of those moods first thing this morning – where only blackmail was going to save the day and my sanity! We’d popped into town the day before and I’d picked up a…Continue reading A rainy morning making cakes
#MagicMoments – picking strawberries
This week’s Magic Moments is also my 200th post 🙂 As you know we’ve been growing some of our own fruit and vegetables with my son. Our little garden is constantly changing as the various projects grow – tomato plants, courgettes, pumpkins, carrots, parsnips, raspberries, and lettuce. Today my son got to pick his first…Continue reading #MagicMoments – picking strawberries