Our twin girls turned four years old last weekend and I knew that I wanted to make them an extra special cake. The thing is our girls have such different tastes that one cake with one design just wouldn’t cut it. R loves Spiderman and M loves Peppa Pig, so I turned to Pinterest for…
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You’re four years old today!
Read moreDear R and M, Today is your fourth birthday party. I still can’t quite believe that you’re actually four years old. It feels like only yesterday mummy and daddy were driving up to the hospital to meet you both. Things didn’t quite go to plan. The consultant decided that it was best to bring you…
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What’s in the girls party bags
Read moreI wrote a post a little while ago entitled, Why I hate party bags and what you should put in them. I received quite a few comments on that post and across social media. Some people agreed with me, whilst many others didn’t! It seems that the humble party bag can certainly stir up some emotions! One thing…
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To invite the whole class or not? Birthday Party Dilemma!
Read moreR and M, our twin girls started nursery in September. They were just over three and a half years old and thankfully have settled in well. They’re soon to be four years old and this has left me wondering what to do about the girls birthday. Not long after starting nursery the girls and the…
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Organising a birthday party for four year old twins!
Read moreWho would have thought that organising a birthday party for four year olds would be so stressful! R and M started nursery in September 2015 so I was pretty relived that I’d have the chance to go to a few birthday parties before I’d have to start planning our girls party. I was hoping they’d…
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Tips for planning a birthday party for your toddler
Read moreI’ve been lucky enough not to have to plan a birthday party for our three year old twins yet. Of course they’ve had ‘parties’, but they’ve been in our own home with just family invited. Now that the girls have their own toddler friends and will be starting nursery in September I have a feeling…
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R and M’s First Birthday Party Invite
Read moreOur twins, R and M, are three years old. Around one month ago they received their first ever birthday invitation. A lady I know at our local playgroup has a little girl who turned three and she very kindly invited R and M along to her birthday party. It’s the first birthday party that they’ve…
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The Toy Mountain
Read moreLike many households we have a toy mountain. That’s right a mountain made entirely of toys! Pretty epic right? Our kids certainly think so! Now that we have a new home we’ve tried to make it look less like a mountain by spreading them out a bit! We’ve even separated some of them by having…
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A third birthday poem for R and M
Read moreThree today I just can’t believe it! It seems like only yesterday You were born Your tiny hands and tiny feet Your warm and delicate skin So small were you both Yes so perfect Three years on and you’re both so big now Standing tall as you stretch out your arms to be picked up…