Ollie is our second-born child, the firstborn son and the most sensitive of our brood. He has the most gorgeous big brown eyes that you could dive right into. He gives great hugs and is never short of a compliment or two.
Our little man took his first tentative steps between 10 and 11 months, but since then, he has preferred crawling to get from A to B. Now and then, he would cruise around the furniture, but being the fastest crawler in town, he could still get around much quicker on all fours… until today! I’m … Read more
On Saturday Beanie Boy got to experience his first ever birthday party. I can’t believe he has turned one already, it only feels like a couple of months since we brought him home from hospital but now our little man is crawling at the speed of light and practically walking, well when he can be … Read more
Today, I’m dreaming of being a better Mummy. I started out pretty good when Little Bean was younger; I would do structured play for her
The Mummy Matters family would like to wish a very Happy 1st Birthday to our gorgeous little Beanie Boy, thank you for bringing so much happiness, love and laughter to our lives!! 11.41am 21st September
This time last year was my due date for our eagerly awaited baby boy and I still looked like this . . . This time last year I had woken up thinking “he won’t come today”. This time last year I had spent the afternoon in the maternity unit hooked up to monitors to listen … Read more
Just look at my cheeky little chappy. He knew that I was trying to take a photograph of him, but he decided to remain aloof. He was trying his hardest not to smile at me, and for him, that’s a big ask as he is always smiling! Next week, my BABY turns 1!!! I really … Read more
As we got into the car yesterday, Curly and Little Bean asked the usual question – “Are we going far?” I replied with the same response “Far enough for you to have a nap” In unison, they replied, “I’m not tired.” Five minutes later. . . . . . no, obviously not then!!
Beanie Boy has been standing for a while now and cruising around the furniture, but last Saturday, he tentatively took his first baby steps unaided and was so proud of himself that he gave himself a clap!
Wow, time really does fly when you’re having fun and growing up. I have been so busy that my feet have hardly touched the ground – well, actually, they have been touching the ground rather a lot lately because I’ve been doing lots of standing up, climbing, dancing, jumping in my jumper and just generally … Read more