2013 365 #181 ‘birthday picnic’
Today we went for a picnic to celebrate my 30th birthday. Here’s my big little boy.
Month: June 2013
Country kids: watching the fisherman
This week we’ve been outdoors a lot with a trip to the farm, the safari park and little visits in the garden and the park. But sometimes the impromptu visits are the best. On Friday we walked into the town and when we were out decided to get to the park. We had fun swinging… Continue reading Country kids: watching the fisherman
2013 365 #180 ‘the dog, batting’
Today I’m posting a video. The dog today, after a few days of very hard focussing and good awake time, started batting his parrot. Waving his arms up to move it. He was looking at it for so long, then waving his arms at it and marvelling at it moving.clever clogs slender baby.
National breastfeeding week: breastvest giveaway
As part of national breastfeeding week, breastvest have provided me with a breastvest to giveaway to one of my readers in their choice of size and colour. If you are a breastfeeding mother or are planning on breastfeeding breastvest will be a handy item for you. It’s just a piece of underwear which makes any… Continue reading National breastfeeding week: breastvest giveaway
National breastfeeding week: the myths
The biggest myth or misconception is that it’s easy. It’s not. Even if you’ve Breastfed your previous child(ren). You have to relearn and your child needs to learn. At first it’s hard, then there are times when it’s hard again, when things change, weight, routine, sleep, teeth. If you know it’s going to be hard… Continue reading National breastfeeding week: the myths
2013 365 #179 ‘swinging higher’
Today we had a little trip to the park, whizzing higher and higher the pob was very daring and terribly happy. ‘More mummy, push me higher…’
2013 365 #178 ‘sleeping through dinner
This evening, after lots of reading, the dog fell asleep in his singing chair at dinner. He’s nearly 6 weeks now and has really started wearing himself out during the day, looking at things and focusing. Waving arms and legs about. Meanwhile this morning his brother had his first hairdo a la mummy
National breastfeeding week: pumping
Today’s topic on the scavenger hunt is pumping. It’s not something I’ve ever been entirely successful at to be honest. But the key is relaxation, easier said than done when you’re watching each drop drip down, stressing about having enough milk for your baby when you aren’t there. You need to relax to get your… Continue reading National breastfeeding week: pumping
2013 365 #177 ‘the sun has got his hat on’
I’ve missed 6 days! With no Internet access its been tough but I will post my lost days. The boys both have colds and are seriously snuffly. I turn 30 today. Sammy has a nickname of ‘the dog’ courtesy of MrSlender, a rip off of smelly cat song but with Sammy Dog instead…random but there… Continue reading 2013 365 #177 ‘the sun has got his hat on’
Thirty years young
Today I am thirty years old. So I thought I would have a think about what that means. When I was a child I thought 30 was old, I would be married, have children, own a house (how tiresome!). When I met and married my husband (at 21) his sister tuned 30, I thought it… Continue reading Thirty years young
