Please tell me I'm not the only one who feels like they have blinked and February is over and done with? It barely feels like any time has passed since I wrote January's Me and Mine post yet here we are ready to take part in February's. This month has seen us find our groove with the whole work/nursery routine and I actually...

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Happy Monday folks. Yesterday was sponsored by team no sleep so by the time we got Ethan to bed and did our usual Sunday evening jobs I had run out of steam to write out our meal plan. Did you all have a good weekend though? We had a poorly boy who projectile vomited over our bed 3 times on Friday night and...

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I relish family time whether we are off on an adventure or snuggling at home, those precious moments together are priceless. Now I'm back at work after almost a year off on maternity leave we find our evenings are so busy from the moment we get in from work until we finally go to bed that snatched moments together have become even more...

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When I talked about my weaning update a few weeks back I mentioned that one great snack was pinwheels. They are so quick and easy to make, you can fill them with whatever you have lurking in the fridge and best of all they freeze. I've used tomato puree and grated cheese in these ones but you could use pesto and sundried tomato,...

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Have you all had a good weekend? Ours was really good apart from the fact it rained and it rained. So much for snow eh? Friday night I spent baking and decorating my nephew's cake and it was lovey. I haven't sat and modelled with sugarpaste in ages so it was nice to sit at the kitchen table while watching some of my...

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Weaning, it’s something I never expected to feel emotional about. When I was pregnant with Ethan I was adamant that I would breastfeed and that the only type of weaning we would do would be baby led weaning (BLW). Older members of the family were baffled that I wanted to wait until the NHS guidelines of 6 months to wean as we were...

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Gosh, it really does feel like no sooner have I written one meal plan and a week has whizzed by and I'm on to the next. Last week we pretty much stuck to it even with Mr T trying to persuade me to get a chippy tea on Thursday. It's so easy to spend £10/£20/£30 on a takeaway and if I'm honest I...

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It feels like an absolute eternity since I last shared a cake post with you all. I've just checked and the last one was in November - how did that happen?? Yes, I've still blogged - there have been desserts, family and lifestyle posts but somewhere along the way the cake posts have been forgotten. I'll be honest, our new (old) oven is...

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