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Weaning

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Fussy eaters – My child won’t bloody eat!!

I’ve always wanted to encourage good eating in my children and when Dexter started weaning he was amazing. But now we’re lucky if he finishes just half of his dinner.. Is fussy eating a phase? How do we get round it? Dexter started weaning…

May 3, 2016
Family

Why I bought my one year old a knife

Since being pregnant, I’ve eaten so much more healthily than I did before. There was a time I’d spend my tea breaks at work scoffing down a greasy sausage roll and swigging a can of energy drink. These days I will more likely be found…

November 2, 2014

Todays lunch.

Today has been a bit of a lazy day today. Neither me or Dexter are properly dressed and I joined him for his morning nap when ideally I should’ve been doing housework. However, during our time of just ‘dossing about’, I did at least…

June 23, 2014

An open letter to Iceland…

Dear Iceland, Today I visited one of your stores. Ive not shopped at Iceland for about 9 years or so and my situation from then to now is very different. Today I visited as a mother of an 11 month old. We drove into…

May 8, 2014

Day 7 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

Our last day of the challenge. And surprisingly, Its not been that hard. Todays breakfast was porridge with a fruit compote consisting of strawberries and raspberries. I was surprised to not have to do breakfast this morning as Liam got up and took Dexter…

May 5, 2014

Day 6 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

Today has been one of my favourite days this week so far. Breakfast for day 6 was a huge portion of porridge with a whole banana.I accidentally made to much porridge and wanted the ratio of porridge to banana to still be the same.…

May 5, 2014

Day 5 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

Our nice, long, bank holiday weekend starts here! With both me and Liam not working weekends, it means we can prepare breakfast together which make s a lovely change. Pancakes and fruit were in order, especially as I missed out on the ricotta pancakes…

May 5, 2014

Day 4 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

Day 4, so just over half way through our no junk week… Breakfast today was nice and simple. Just peanut butter on toast and half a banana for me and the little guy. No song or dance about it, easy peasy. It’s good to…

May 2, 2014

Day 3 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

If you aren’t sure what the Organix NoJunk challenge is…  where have you been? It’s day 3 already! (links below for the other days) Todays breakfast was porridge again. I know we’re repeating porridge but its a very good ‘go-to’ breakfast in terms of…

May 2, 2014

Day 2 of the Organix #NoJunk pledge

Ok, So technically, we should be on day 3 but we started a day late. (I’ll put the link to day one at the bottom if you need to catch up…) I learnt something I never knew this morning while preparing our breakfast. Figs…

April 30, 2014