“Oh its just another phase” – isn’t that what people always say to you when you whinge for the hundredth time about whatever tantrums your toddler/pre-schooler has been going through of late? That’s what I keep getting at the moment and I know that people are right but just for once I would like someone … Read more
What a crap day it has been today; all I can say is thank goodness it’s nearly bedtime because then it will soon be tomorrow, depending on how many times Beanie Boy is going to wake me up in the night. Yesterday, I made arrangements with Cafebebe to meet up with her and Little Miss … Read more
Over the last week or so, Little Bean hasn’t been quite my little angel. I’m fully aware that she is still in the realms of the Terrible Twos, but I have been more worried by her behaviour towards her baby brother. She has been the model big sister since Beanie Boy completed our family, if … Read more
As you probably read in yesterday’s post, I had the best Mother’s Day imaginable, seriously it was the best. But as the saying goes, after the highs, come the lows. Overnight someone stole my beautiful, well mannered Little Bean and replaced her with a badly behaved, shouty, rude and aggressive little girl. From the moment … 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
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
At 15 months we are surely too early to be starting the terrible 2s? I have a toddler with attitude and it’s no easy task.