This is what I can say about 2014: It’s been haphazard. I’ve looked a riot most of the time and either haven’t noticed or haven’t cared. It’s been mostly ups, with one great big down. It’s been simultaneously easy & hard. I’ve been up earlier than I wanted to be on many occasions, more glittery …
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Happy Hogmanay!
Happy Hogmanay folks. No matter how 2014 has gone down, just remember that being a parent is just like being a rock star.
Our First Cycle!
Cycling. It’s a free activity. Once you’ve bought a bike, a bike seat, a lock for your bike, a helmet… We had our first solo cycle this morning (by solo I mean without daddy to help us). We only went along to our regular music class and back again; a long enough journey to make …
Non-toy Gifts for Toddlers this Christmas
Family & friends keep asking what they can get my little lady for Christmas. The truth is, she really doesn’t need anything. We’re still wearing some of the clothes that we got when the Little Lady was born She especially doesn’t need lots more toys. 18 Non-toy Gifts For Toddlers This is a really nice …
How To Really Love A Child
I love this. It’s exactly the type of parent that I want to be. I’m so glad I found it! I think I need to get it printed out or something…
A Very First Birthday
Our little lady is 1 year old! Her very first birthday. I feel like I have to keep saying that out loud, and eventually it will sink in, because I really can’t believe it. At all. This year has been the quickest, most exciting, tiring, fun, educational, grubby, sociable and amazing year. It feels like yesterday that …
Benefits of Baby Signing
Baby sign has proved pretty useful for us. First when the little lady wanted milk, and now if she’s thirsty, hungry or sees a birdie…
Check out TinyTalk Glasgow North for some classes. Denise is great & we’ve met some lovely mummies there.
Our New Baby Carrier Arrived!
Woo hoo! Our new carrier finally arrived! Now we can go to the park without us both roasting alive in a wrap! We’ve been using our Boba wrap since the little lady was born. She slept in it loads and got cuddles in it a lot. It meant I could do some hoovering, walk the dogs, …
Breastfeeding support in Glasgow
I’m a breastfeeder. Or I am with my little lady. (Who knows what’ll happen if I eventually have another kid.) As I’ve written about before, it was difficult at the beginning. And I didn’t know what I was doing. But after the first few weeks it had all worked out and we were doing well. …