A few months ago I purchased a Gro-Clock Sleep Trainer for Sebastian. Whilst we had been lucky for a long time with Sebastian sleeping and staying in his bed, one day he decided to wake and start the day early (like 5am early). At first we thought it was a one off as you do, but then one day turned into two and into a week and then two and before we knew it we had had nearly a month of early starts, cue one tired household. :-( I had heard some great things about the Gro-Clock Sleep … [Read more...]
6 Months With My Baby Girl
6 months with my baby girl. Seriously? 6 months! I know I say it all the time but where oh where has the last 1, 2, 3,4 5, 6 months gone? It honestly feels like just yesterday we were bringing our sweet baby girl home from the hospital. Like just yesterday that we were having squishy newborn cuddles. Like yesterday that I was soaking in that sweet newborn smell. And at the same time it feels like she has always been a part of our family. Whilst I can remember life without her in it, I … [Read more...]
5 Delicious & Nutritious Toddler (Approved) Lunch Ideas
I am really lucky in the fact that Sebastian loves food and is a really good eater. However, recently I had lost all sorts of inspiration when it came to making lunches. I had fallen into the routine of making the same thing everyday. I’ve spent a bit of time this last week thinking how I can revamp our lunches. I say “our” because at the end of the day I like to eat lunch with Sebastian, and the easier that is to achieve the more likely it happens. I also wanted to come up with lunches that … [Read more...]
Raspberry & White Chocolate Shortbread
Today I am back in the kitchen (heck, I always seem to be in the kitchen - I love it!) sharing with you one of my families all time favourite recipes, this Raspberry & White Chocolate Shortbread. Despite being so easy to prepare, this recipe is definitely one people will remember. The perfectly balanced combination of melt - in - your - mouth shortbread, juicy baked raspberries and decadent white chocolate makes this dessert or slice (depends which way you cut … [Read more...]
Keep Warm & Snuggly This Winter With Babu
No matter where in the world you are, when Winter rolls around it is time to bunker down indoors. It is also the time of year for snuggly blankets to make an appearance, gosh I do love a snuggly blanket. In particular, something soft and made from natural fibers; something that can be cuddled and snuggled and because of this - something which is easily washable. That's where Babu comes in - they have gorgeous bedding all made from "the natural fibres of organic cotton and merino, chosen … [Read more...]