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Easter :: Part Two ::

Posted by vicki brown on Apr 09, 2015

You can read part one of our Easter adventures here.

A picture heavy post for this one.

Sunday we took part in the usual Easter Sunday activities, a morning walk around the beautiful Bruton, an egg hunt, a trip to feed the ducks, a few games of pooh sticks topped off with a delicious roast lamb, before heading back to Cheltenham on the train.

All in all we had a perfect Easter time! I hope yours was...

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Tags: bruton, easter, family, family life, somerset

Easter :: Part One ::

Posted by vicki brown on Apr 07, 2015

Hoping you all had a glorious bank holiday weekend. Ours was indeed just that. We headed down to Bruton in Somerset on Saturday morning, to spend a couple of days with Milo's Great Grandparents and Grandma, as has become a bit of a tradition for us. It's a beautiful and not too long train journey from Cheltenham, with just a quick change at Bristol, we arrived in time for lunch.

After which we...

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Tags: bruton, easter, family, family life, hauser and wirth, somerset, the house of fairy tales

Baby Led Weaning :: At 6 Months ::

Posted by vicki brown on Mar 30, 2015

We've been at this weaning business for about 4 weeks now. We started earlier than I had hoped at 24 weeks, because Effie was just so eager and ready to get at it.
For a good week or more before we started, we had her sitting at the table with us with a spoon and empty cup, so she could start to learn what it is we do at mealtimes.

Before we had Milo we were terrible 'eat on our lap' types, but now...

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Time Flies ::

Posted by vicki brown on Mar 27, 2015

Oh my time is slipping away from me at the moment. I just wanted to pop in and apologise for this weeks silence. I had grand plans for blog posts this week, some Easter crafting, a join as you go granny square post and a little baby led weaning update, but somehow it's Friday already and Milo has now finished school for the holidays. Life has been a little hectic this week and there may well be...