All of that preparation getting ready for Christmas and now it’s been and gone. We are well into January now but still munching on the Christmas chocolate! Sorry diet. Christmas this year was very exciting as Zara is fully invested in the magic of Christmas and everything else that comes with it. The closer we…
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family and lifestyle
Another Christmas without you.
I wrote this poem to Zachary in 2015 on our second Christmas without him. I’ve added more this year. Our lives have changed so much since then but one thing that hasn’t changed is how much we love him. He is still very much a part of our family and although I don’t post about…
Settling in at Nursery
Zara started nursery for the first time in September and whilst she was so excited to start (she talked about it all the time and always pointed it out when we walked past) it has been a struggle for a while. We’ve been late numerous times where she’s point blank refused to put her shoes…
Zara Rose turns THREE!
Now that Zara’s old enough to sort of understand birthdays the build up to her birthday and the day itself were so much fun! Things like choosing the cake, asking her what she would like to do on her birthday and telling her who she would be seeing on her special day made her so…
To my baby girl Zara on your 3rd birthday.
To my beautiful rainbow baby Zara, We have just kissed you goodnight for the last time as a two year old! It’s crazy to think that you have already been here with us for THREE whole years. And my goodness haven’t those years flown by so fast. You brought with you so much love and…
Our journey into the world of cloth nappies.
Since Zara was a baby I had always toyed with the idea of using cloth nappies. Zara was only a few weeks old when I’d first seen some cloth nappies in a local baby store. I loved how they looked, so bright, colourful and with the cutest patterns on them. It was not until Zayah…