Autumn in full swing
We are collecting all the illnesses at the moment. This past week, Arlo and I have both had a sick bug and colds, which has meant even more time inside…
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Baby Led Weaning at twelve months old
I think this is going to be the last in our series of baby led weaning updates. I haven’t had to worry about pureeing or preparing Arlo’s food in any…
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Feeding thoughts – Am I being paranoid?
Note: I’ve not used the full word in an effort to try and eliminate people stumbling upon my blog when looking for certain mother and baby images. These days Arlo…
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It started with a cold – What you need to know about Slapped Cheek
What is Slapped Cheek syndrome? Slapped Cheek syndrome (also known as Fifth Disease) is a common childhood illness, characterised by a bright red rash on one or both face cheeks.…
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The big birthday post
It might just be my imagination, but I keep noticing more and more changes in Arlo since he turned 12 months old. Changes in his mannerisms and behaviour that make…
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Not such a little thing – birthday reflections
In my very first post on this blog, I wrote that this year was about the little things. One is a little number, but my baby is not such a…
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Arlo at 11 months
Arlo’s birthday is this Saturday, so this is the last developmental update before he becomes a ONE YEAR OLD. Bear with me whilst I run through all the boring bits…
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Goodbye Summer
I will miss… Catching 30 mins of sun in the garden whilst chatting to my neighbour over the fence about how long it took us to get our respective…
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The first day of the rest of my life
I can think of more than a few ‘first days of the rest of my life’. When I found out I was pregnant, when I gave birth, when Sam and…
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