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From the mouths of babes #42

From the mouths of babes is a weekly linky which invites you to share a post, old or new, about something your children have said. Those adorable mispronounced words, the…

Sophie breastfeeding

Bye-bye boobies: the end of our breastfeeding journey

I didn’t expect it to end quite so suddenly. One day Sophie was happily breastfeeding before she would settle down for naps and bedtime. Then one night, she declared “no…

Silent Sunday

 

Legoland: the best bits (from a preschooler’s perspective)

Now that Autumn is here, our preschool pass is valid again and we have been making the most of being able to go back to Legoland. We’ve been so many…

Friday Fabulous Five #47

The Friday Fabulous Five is my regular feature where I share five of my favourite blog posts that I have read in the previous week – posts that have made…

The Friday Focus 16/10/15

There’s been a change in the weather this week – whilst it’s still been quite sunny and pleasant, there is now a definite chill in the air and Jessica has…

A heart with the text "Heart to Heart" on one side and a picture of hands making a heart over a child's chest with the text "A linky for sharing posts about CHD"

Heart to Heart – October 2015

Support and community are two of the things that I feel are very important as a heart parent – the knowledge that we are not alone in our journeys and…

Exercise advice for heart children – what is safe?

One of my day-to-day worries as a heart parent is trying to work out just how much exercise is safe for my heart child. I know that it is important…

Review: Mikka’s Imagination – win a signed copy

The fairy princess has invited Mikka and her friends to her party but what gift shall they bring for her? After some consideration, Mikka and her friends decide to create…

Me and hubby when we first got together

Me and You: The Beginning

“It’s great being single. I’m going to stay single for a long time!”   15 years ago today, these were my parting words to my housemate as I headed out…