A friend of mine recently gave me an idea for a blog post surrounding leisure centre changing rooms and she makes a very valid point. On a recent visit to a leisure centre run by our local council she found a man in the female changing rooms with his daughter. One of the mums in…
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Anxious about our twins starting nursery
Read moreI knew this day would come, but I never anticipated that it would come so soon. I’ve had my girls at home with me for over three years, but the time has come for them to start nursery in September and I have mixed emotions about it. I think it will be good for them…
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The Cost of Nursery School
Read moreOur twins, R and M, are three years old. Starting in September they will be going to nursery school. It’s only two and a half hours a day, but it will strange not to have them home with me all the time. We received a letter a little while ago from the nursery school that…
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Ten things to do when your child starts nursery depending on your mood
Read moreMy twin girls will be starting nursery in September. It’s only two and a half hours, but it’ll the slowest two and a half hours ever! I have a range of mixed emotions about them starting nursery school. They’ve always been looked after in their own home by either my husband or I, or my…
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First Nursery Visit
Read moreA few weeks ago I attended a parents session at what will be our twins nursery school. The aim of the session was to allow parents the chance to have a look around the nursery and also to learn more about the nursery and what our children would be doing during their time there. The…
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Co-sleeping with twins
Read moreI’m not sure if I should actually use the word co-sleeping in this post as ‘technically’ it’s not me doing the co-sleeping, but even so it’s the word I’ll use! I write a lot about the sleeping habits of my children mainly because I want other parents to know that they’re not alone, but also…
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Teaching twins about nursery
Read moreI’ve written previously about our girls starting nursery school and the things that you need to know and also about what books are available to help prepare children for nursery, but one subject I haven’t touch upon is when the girls will need to talk to the teacher. I’ve talked to them about what happens at nursery, that…
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Daily stresses every parent of toddlers face
Read moreEvery parent says that being a parent is the hardest, yet most rewarding job you can ever do. I totally agree with this! Every day parents across the world experience daily battles and stressful situations with their children, regardless of how old they are. My twins are three years old and here are a few…
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Caboodle Everyday Changing Bag Review
Read moreAs a mum of twins my changing bag is fit to burst. Although my girls are three years old I still use a changing bag everyday and it’s always full, with hardly any room to spare. With that in mind it’s important to me that a changing bag is both spacious and durable. The contents…