Ollie is riding his bike – another milestone reached!!
Ollie got a bee in his bonnet about riding his bike. I don’t know if it had been mentioned at school but he badgered me every night to get out on his bike.
Beanie Boy
Sports Day: Mother’s Pride
For once, the sun was shining on our school Sports Day which took place this morning. Parents came out in droves to support their children, and it was a great atmosphere all around. It was the first year that we were able to see all three of the smaller Beans taking part together since Jelly … Read more
Saturday Snippets – 21/01/17
This week feels like it has flown by, that seems to be the way once the children are at school, the week’s whizz by before your eyes. {Feeling} great! Do you know those weeks where you feel really focused and achieve a lot in a short space of time? That’s how this week has been … Read more
New Year, new look – Mummy Matters
Hello, my lovely readers, and a big HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all xx New Year, new look – Mummy Matters Hopefully, you will have noticed that Mummy Matters looks a little bit different. Towards the end of 2016, I was really unhappy with the way that my site looked, but I just didn’t have … Read more
So pleased to have my boy back! #problemswithpoop
These past few weeks have been more stressful than I can begin to explain. I always look forward to the beginning of December, getting the decorations up and doing Christmas activities with the Beans after school. Unfortunately things haven’t gone quite to plan this year, as December began I was home alone with the Beans … Read more
A picture of me #Blogtober16
Well unsurprisingly I am way behind with my #Blogtober16 posts but I am determined to soldier on nonetheless because I like the prompts and I wanted to do them. When I saw the prompt ‘a picture of me’ initially I was stumped. I’m not big on taking photographs of myself or #selfies as they are … Read more
Beanie Boy’s First Year at school is complete
I don’t think I will ever get used to how quickly the school years fly by. One minute I’m packing Beanie Boy off to his first day at Primary School, the next I’m sitting in the school hall waiting for his Graduation to begin. One by one, Beanie Boy and his classmates filtered into the … Read more
Just the three of us . . . quality time for Beanie Boy
In a family with four children we have to work hard to make sure that each child get’s some ‘one-on-one’ time with Mummy and/or Daddy. Sometimes this has been made possible for me in particular if we have been invited to blog events which are mostly aimed at one child as I have then taken … Read more
A window into BB’s school day
When Beanie Boy started Reception in September 2015, I was introduced to a new method of recording his progress at school, and I just love it! Tapestry is an online learning journal that the teachers and teaching assistants complete throughout the school day, and I receive notifications via email. I LOVE it!! As a Mum, … Read more