Day 12Shadow puppets on the ceiling in Mummy and Daddy’s bedroom before eating Mummy’s breakfast! Day 13 Fun with stickers Day 14 Why sleep in my cot, when I can sleep in Daddy’s arms on the sofa! Day 15 M wrapped up in Mummy’s scarf! Day 16 R modelling the latest look fresh from the…
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Project 365 Week 2
Read moreDay 5 A rare day off! Twin Daddy and I went into town without the twins to do some shopping, have a nice meal together and we also went to the cinema. This was only the second time in almost two years in which we have gone out without the twins! Day 6 It’s raining…
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Cycle to Work – The Perfect New Year Resolution
Read moreAs we enter 2014 and many of us plan to improve our lifestyles, cycling to work is an easy and practical way to get more exercise. The government Cycle to Work Scheme initiative is there to help make the transition from car to bike as easy and affordable as possible. During the last decade we…
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Project 365 Week 1
Read moreLast year I found out about Project 365. The aim is to take a photo a day, every day, for a year. Unfortunately last year, by the time I found out about Project 365 I was too late to join in. This year though I’m ready to get involved! Day 1 Today is New Years…
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A Christmas Eve Tradition
Read moreI hadn’t planned to write this post today. In fact I had a post scheduled about something completely different, but on my way into work this morning I popped into the pound shop and decided to start an impromptu Christmas tradition! I have read a few blog posts over the past weeks about people giving…
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Barefoot Books Review and Competition
Read moreBarefoot Books celebrate art and stories that opens the hearts and minds of children from all walks of life, focusing on themes that encourage independence of spirit, enthusiasm for learning and respect for the worlds diversity. When I was asked if I’d like to review some children’s books, I chose two books aimed specifically at…
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Pushing The Boundaries
Read moreR flaunts her bottom lip after a tantrum! I don’t know what happened or why things have changed, but they have! At 20 months old, R and M have started to test their limits, to see how far they can push their boundaries and to see how far they can test our patience. Apparantly this…
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Operation Dummy Fairy
Read moreDummies can be an important source of sanity for many new parents. Allowing them to comfort their crying baby quicker and more easily than those who don’t use dummies. Before our daughters were born I was adamant that I would never use a dummy. I always told myself that there had to be a better…
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The Twins Christmas Wishlist
Read moreImage courtesy of Gualberto007/Freedigitalphotos.net With Christmas fast approaching I thought I would share with you what we are planning on buying our girls for their second Christmas. They will be 22 months old. Little Tikes Double Up Play Kitchen I’ve always wanted to buy a play kitchen for our girls. When I first took them…