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A Simple Pace

  • Chloe
  • November 17, 2015
Our house purchase (and the sale of our current house) is currently plodding along in the hands of the solicitors. Whilst we’ve had quotes for the building work and cosmetic…
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Deciding to Move House

  • Chloe
  • November 1, 2015
On our 10 year anniversary, we bought a house. (Well, sort of, it’s in that stage before exchange where it could all balls up, but let’s just pretend that it’s…
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When Your Partner Works Away From Home

  • Chloe
  • October 4, 2015
Sam going on work trips has always been a thing. Usually for a week or ten days at a time. I remember the first trip after we became a family, Arlo…
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Night weaning a toddler – How I did it

  • Chloe
  • September 27, 2015
Why are we night weaning? I don’t like being squeezed into the middle of a double bed. I don’t like being perpetually touched out. I don’t like that I’m not…
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Starting in a family in your early twenties – When your friends start to catch up

  • Chloe
  • September 24, 2015
For a long time, it’s been just us doing the family thing among our friends. Whilst I often longed to have a friend or two who were at a similar stage in life,…
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Starting School (and Preschool) | A few things I Want to Remember

  • Chloe
  • September 9, 2015
It wasn’t me that Rory cried for at the preschool gates – it was his brother. After an inseparable summer together, Arlo clock-watched from the minute his short day at…
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Back on the B vitamins – breastfeeding and luteal phase

  • Chloe
  • June 29, 2015
  Discover the link between breastfeeding and luteal phase. Plus what you can do to get your cycles in the best place to conceive.    My personal experience with breastfeeding…
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How to chose a primary school | My top tips and the things we learned

  • Chloe
  • April 16, 2015
Our eldest child is four. Which means that this year, we have had the pleasure of going through the primary school application process for the first time. At times, learning…
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What happened when I turned 30

  • Chloe
  • February 18, 2015
We haven’t really ‘done’ presents for each other in the last five years. But this year, I was keen to maximise my window of opportunity – big birthday, stable finances, an…
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