Birth Story

01/08/2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

I don’t have a birth story. I have a labour story, which is actually quite amusing. There is no birth story. I don’t even know if I can call Sam arriving into the world a birth. Can I? Can I call it a birth? What do I tell him when he’s older? He wasn’t really […]

The Green Man

31/07/2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

We’ve been back to the Beacon for more Junior Rangers fun! Today the session was Clay Crafts, I’ll be honest I think I may have been looking forward to this as much as the munchkin was! Artist, Sarah Jane Richardson, took the session which took place outside. It was a lovely afternoon except for a little […]

Minibeast Safari

30/07/2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

I recently got us all memberships with the RSPB. The munchkin got a fantastic nature pack which including a bug hotel (I’ll write about it properly soon.) The munchkins love of anything nature related has been cemented, so much so that she asked for a bird house and feeding table for her birthday for the […]

No Such Word

24/07/2014.Reading time 1 minute.

I told the munchkin there was no such word as tomboy. She asked me yesterday what a tomboy was. Someone at school had told her she was one. It was probably the same child that told her football was for boys and not for girls, that blue was a boys colour and pink was a […]

6 Weeks

23/07/2014.Reading time 4 minutes.

I’ve made a conscious decision not to write about the froglets progress on a weekly or monthly basis, that’s not to say I’m not going to write about him, I am, he’s our little miracle baby and at the moment my days revolve around him. I’ll write more about milestones and firsts and things we […]