As a family our baby days are almost behind us, this Summer I am hoping to start the potty training journey with Jelly Bean and this actually fills me with a tinge of sadness. Looking back through old videos and photographs of my ‘babies’ I can’t help but smile and shed a little tear at how far they have come from those first gurgles, giggles, words, bum shuffles and steps. Being…
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Project 366 – Week 17 2016
Oh dear, it looks like I’m playing catch up again!! I started off so well with my Project 366 but these last few weeks seem to have passed by in a bit of a blur. Soooooo, carrying on from where we left off at Week…
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100 days to Rio2016 Olympic Games – P&G Launch #ThankYouMum ‘Strong’
I’m feeling a little sleepy as I write this post. I’m sitting in First Class on the train home from afternoon tea at The Savoy River Rooms. I was invited by P&G who are proud sponsors of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games to a Q&A…
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Hands up who’s excited about the European Aquatics Championships?!
The London 2012 Olympics seem like a distant memory now, it’s scary how quickly time flies. It’s hard to believe that Jelly Bean was still just a growing baby in my tummy at the time and last week he was asking Becky Adlington to hold…
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Paralympic Family fun in London – part 2
It’s amazing how quickly time passes by, it only feels like last week that we went to London to have breakfast at Rainforest Cafe but it was actually almost a month ago now. It seems a little silly to be writing about something so long…
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Scooby Doo Spooky Games and The Tiddlers Sports Day
As the Paralympics are entering their final few days we are keen to keep dragging the sporting spirit out as long as possible. The Olympics and the Paralympics have been such an inspiring event over the summer it’s been great to see our children getting…
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Bring on the Paralympics!
Have you seen the adverts yet for the Paralympics which is due to kick off on 29th August – I love their tagline “Thanks for the warm up!”. Of course the Olympics have been magnificent and it’s a shame that they have come to an…
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So you think you know your Olympians?
A little while ago I was sent a rather intriguing pack of goodies from P&G – Proud Sponsor of Mums. I may have mentioned it once or twice on my blog already but P&G have enlisted a few of our great Olympians to be their…
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Team GB House is officially open!
And how do I know this? Because last night I was invited to attend the Official Opening of Team GB House ahead of London 2012. We were given a guided tour and got to have a chat with some of the parents of our Olympians…