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Win :: Family Ticket to Wychwood Festival ::

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I'm so excited to be offering you a chance to win tickets to this years Wychwood Fesitval.

Photo Credit - Simon Ager

It's a festival we've been hoping to attend for a long time, but haven't yet managed to. Every year I regret not going when I hear tales of it's greatness from friends the following week and admire their photos via social media. From what I hear it's a great little family festival...

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Win :: Family Ticket to Wychwood Festival ::

Posted by vicki brown on

I'm so excited to be offering you a chance to win tickets to this years Wychwood Fesitval.

Photo Credit - Simon Ager

It's a festival we've been hoping to attend for a long time, but haven't yet managed to. Every year I regret not going when I hear tales of it's greatness from friends the following week and admire their photos via social media. From what I hear it's a great little family festival...

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Easter :: Part One ::

Posted by vicki brown on

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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Happy Easter ::

Posted by vicki brown on

So having two children at home this week has been quite the roller coaster (parents with more than one pre-schooler, I am in awe of you). I had so much planned, in terms of blog posts and activities with the babies that just didn't get done. Milo really tested my parenting this week, he's usually such a good kid but this week...there have been some trying moments let's say. We seem to be back on...

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Baby Led Weaning :: At 6 Months ::

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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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