A memory book collection of posts for my family to look back on in years to come.
Last week was Little Bean’s first half-term holiday from school and boy what a week that was. We had highs, which were great and we had lows, which obviously weren’t so great! I never know whether you should go with explaining the good stuff first and then go downhill or whether it’s best to get … Read more
This week at Little Bean’s school they are starting to talk about Autumn so after school today I decided to take Little Bean and Beanie Boy on an Autumn Treasure Trail. I gave each of them a food bag and said that we needed to find Autumn Treasures so that Little Bean could take some … Read more
Since Little Bean has started school I feel like I haven’t (probably because I haven’t) spent any time with her on my own at all and I hate that. As another baby is due to join our family in the next couple of months I am feeling the pressure to make sure I spend as … Read more
This week everywhere we look the fairs are in town. This is a memory which sticks with me from my childhood, every October the fair would arrive in town and I would always see it because I lived on one of the main roads that the fair would drive down as it arrived in our … Read more
Yesterday morning Little Bean, Beanie Boy, Nanny G and I spent a few hours at our local A&E Department.
The journey to food heaven with my fussy eater, Lillie, trudges ever slowly forward. In the last couple of weeks, I have been trying a little experiment with her to see if I can get her to eat new foods and bit by bit, it has been working. Parenting Advice With the help of Lorna … Read more
Today started off really well, I woke up feeling good and the children seemed to be in really good spirits. My cousin was coming to visit for the day and we were looking forward to going out for lunch and having a catch-up. The children were really excited when M came, they played nicely in … Read more
I don’t know about other parents, but the one area of motherhood that causes me the most stress is food! Regular readers of my blog will know that I have always had problems with Little Bean’s eating habits. For those of you who have just started following Mummy Matters, I began weaning Little Bean at … Read more
And so the battle with Little Bean and food continues, but I honestly don’t know how much more of this I can take. I have probably bored most of my readers to death on the topic of “my daughter won’t eat” and I’ve had some lovely responses from parents who must be far stronger than … Read more