I have been staring at a blank page now for the best part of two hours trying to start this review. I am really cross with myself because this is supposed to be for Esther and William and all I … Continue reading
Today Daddy went out to the hardware store to buy wood for Esther and William’s new bedroom. I asked him to please buy a salad spinner and two large plastic bowls. We had seen the bowls on a previous visit … Continue reading
Today we remembered Baby Tilda with twinkle twinkle stars. We closed all the curtains, turned out all the lights. We lay beneath a duvet on the playroom floor. And we watched the stars come out. For our beautiful Matilda Mae. … Continue reading
Today, taking inspiration from the lovely Susanne at Ghostwriter Mummy we did some painting with our trains. We have painted with cars before but never with trains. We covered the train table with different coloured sheets of sugar paper and … Continue reading
The Toadstool are a traditional toy company who like us believe in the power of learning through play. Like us they encourage fun and creative experiences through the use of quality toys. The Toadstool are currently looking for toy testers … Continue reading
This is our quiet bag. It is stored next to the sofa in the lounge and contains, unsurprisingly, toys we enjoy using together at quiet time. Shape sorters are a favourite quiet time toy and we have quite growing range … Continue reading
Jumping Beans was the one class that Baby Tilda did just for her rather than gatecrashing Esther and William’s class. She loved the one to one time with me, she loved meeting other little babies and we adore the teachers … Continue reading
Tomorrow will be 7 weeks since the night we found you sleeping. So much has happened. So little time has passed. I am thinking about you all the time. Missing you in everything that I see and do. I see … Continue reading
Today my gorgeous, train mad, little boy was beside himself with excitement as we boarded Spencer (South Eastern Train) from Headcorn to Charing Cross. He narrated our entire journey. Commenting on every person he saw, every station and engine we … Continue reading
Today instead of messy play we did some messy art. Plum sent us a playhouse for Matilda Mae’s garden and it came in an enormous box and I knew immediately what I wanted to do with it! Paint with balls! … Continue reading