Our Lillie is no shrinking violet, in a family of boys she has a lot to put up with but she certainly gives as good as she gets.
Yes, yes I know I’ve missed 76 and 77 but I’ll come back to them tomorrow. I just really wanted to post these pictures of our day in Skegness today. We were visiting our very good friends and had a lovely day (despite my day starting again at 4 am thanks to an over-eager Beanie … Read more
Since Beanie Boy’s arrival into our lives six months ago tomorrow, I couldn’t be more proud of Little Bean and how well she has coped with no longer being the family’s baby. She has welcomed him with open arms and is extremely caring and attentive towards her baby brother. If he cries, she runs to … Read more
That is the song that goes round and round in my head most days when having conversations with Little Bean. Little Bean is an extremely headstrong little girl, I’m told that she gets it from me – oops! But how should we parent her and channel this personality trait so that our time with her … Read more
Oh yes, you may well laugh at my little story, but let me tell you I certainly didn’t! I guess I should have seen it coming – about a week ago Little Bean started a new ritual, one that I wasn’t overly happy about. Each morning when she wakes, she goes downstairs with Daddy to … Read more
Parenting a toddler is fun. Little Bean is going through the ‘I can’t’ stage. Do your little ones have any annoying sayings right now? How do you tackle them?
My plans for today were originally to spend the dsy with my friend and her 6 month baby boy but yesterday she rang to say that he had a temperature so it was best not to chance it with Beanie Boy. I was gutted but it made sense so I arranged to meet my good … Read more
Well the start to family life with three children has begun and on the whole has gone relatively smoothly, Beanie Boy is very laid back and just seems to take everything in his stride. Curly has stepped into his role as the big, big brother very well and is both loving and protective towards his … Read more
I’m amazed at how well my gorgeous girl has coped, she is a very resilient little 2-year-old. I feel that all of this change is beginning to take its toll.
Whilst reading a magazine recently I saw an article which said a study by statistician Dr Geoff Ellis has suggested that your first-born is more likely than their siblings to become a rock star. It got me thinking about my children and what they might become when they are older. Curly’s Future Career So as … Read more