The final (milk) straw...
So I have finished my breasfeeding completely now and realised that I didn't do my final diary entry on the experience. So here goes...I actually didn't have to make the decision to stop the final...
View ArticleWhen is too late to do a weeks round up?
Gosh where did last week go? It is Tuesday already and I don't seem to have caught up yet.It was a busy one that's for sure. G Kisby turned the big 31 meaning we had steak and red wine on a week night...
View ArticleAll the better for being unexpected!
How fab was that last little spell of summer sun, all the better I think for being so unexpected.So much so that we were too busy to do any blogging - I did momentarily wonder if a lack of blogging had...
View ArticleCrazy in love!
I am trying to keep Mabel going until her mid morning sleep at the moment, rather than cat napping earlier, which means a fair amount of entertainment around breakfast time.This morning Beyonce Crazy...
View ArticleNursery time
Last week we had our nursery introduction sessions - a play date together on Tuesday then a further 2 hours for her alone on Thursday.They were absolutely fine. I did come away feeling a little flat....
View ArticleNursery time - phase two
Oh my, where to start about the last week..So following our intro sessions we had 2 full days at nursery prior to me actually starting work. The first one went o.k, Mabel managed a short sleep but...
View ArticleLate for a very important date...
At the weekend we were in York for the wedding of two of our very close friends. We planned to take Mabel but after much deliberation decided that it was more for our benefit than hers, what with being...
View ArticleBlurgh!
This weekend has been a complete wash out due to a tummy bug hitting the girls in the house. Mabel and I visited nursery on Saturday morning for a baby signing workshop and on the way home she pretty...
View Article9 months on...
9 months ago today our lives were very different!And oh my do our lives continue to change...Mabel can now crawl but primarily she chooses to climb and wants to try and walk. She coasts along any...
View ArticleWhat time is it?
Is anyone else completely confused by the whole clocks changing thing?I know it should be simple but I just can't get my head round the fact that you lose an hour. Now I can hear G Kisby in my head,...
View ArticleKnit Granny Knit!
Granny has been knitting! Mabel has a new cardigan and hat set which are just gorgeous - though obviously she won't keep the hat on so behind the scenes G Kisby is putting on a performance just to keep...
View ArticleMovember!
So G Kisby is sporting a moustache to raise money for Movember. I am all in favour since it is a great cause (supports mens health charities like Prostate Cancer) but lets face it, it looks terrible....
View ArticleGlorious North Yorkshire!
We are at home this weekend so decided to do some homely stuff.I finally made chutney with the bag of apples we got from the charity shop (fill a bag for a £1, great idea to give your spare apples to...
View Article'Sick' of nursery
So no one told us about nursery sickness. Pretty much ever since Mabel started nursery (a month ago already) she has had a full on cold...or an ear infection...or a tummy bug. In fact I don't think...
View ArticleNo time like 10 months!
So the last few weeks have been a bit hectic.I had yet another tummy bug (luckily Mabel and G Kisby were fine) which led to my usual teary trips to the toilet (I am incredibly bad at being sick, it...
View ArticleA green bean you say?
So a couple of nights ago I wake to hear Mabel coughing. Now this is not unusual, she is always coughing, but it was a particularly loud and continuous coughing fit. So much so that I eventually nipped...
View ArticleBoth dark and light...
Is it normal that our 10 month old appears to have started to tantrum?Now don't get me wrong I appreciate that a 2yr old tantrum is no doubt way worse but I thought I was immune from any kind of paddy...
View ArticleDeck the halls...
Old posts, having finally accepted we will have to buy a new laptop I will publish picture-less...Last weekend Christmas launched in our Huddersfield abode. Normally,due to our combined love of this...
View ArticleA big fat Christmas catch up
Due to some very frustrating laptop issues (still just hoping we can retrieve our photos, back them up, do it now!) here is a great big, late, picture-less Christmas catch up. Including Mabel turning...
View ArticleBroken...
So it turns out it wasn't just our laptop that was broken... My blog is just not working. I can't post... So I keep trying and my backlog of reads stack up... It is so frustrating since when I get ten...
View ArticleJust a year ago...
The laptop battle has been won, well actually lost in that we ended up admitting defeat and getting a new one. So you would think I could get back to blogging. Well apparently it is not just my laptop...
View ArticleGorgeous Edinburgh, again...
Hmmm, now as I start to write this blog post I have not as yet come across the old egg timer / error message. I don't want to get carried away but maybe I am going to be able to write a blog post....
View ArticleBack in the game?
As you know I have had ridiculous technical issues with my blog which have meant I have been completely out of the loop for ages now.As a result I kind of fell out of love with it, partly also due to a...
View ArticleDam shoes!
Mabel has issues with her new shoes, well in fact the whole process of wearing shoes.Now I realise that in years to come this will very much change in the opposite direction but right now she will do...
View ArticleNew blog - hooray!!!
After numerous frustrated sighs, impatient finger taps, lost posts and battles to find anyone that could help, I admitted defeat.Nelly's Eggs is no longer my live blog. It is saved & stored to look...
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