The ordinary moments #18 – dog walking
My parents are dog sitting for a couple of weeks. The dog is like a huge ball of fluff and Lucas keeps asking to go and visit Grandma’s doggy. He loves trying to take control with the lead on … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #17 – shed building
My parents have been refurbishing the shed this week, getting rid of the old wood and replacing with new boards, Lucas really enjoyed helping Grandma and Grandad … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #16
When Lucas was a baby I took him swimming regularly but this past year, we haven't been much so I decided to book us in a block of lessons to make me go. He loved it, he soon got back into kicking his … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #15 – mini BBQ
I have been so lazy with blogging lately but I feel like I have had no time to do anything and this past week has been lovely weather so I've been making the most of being out in the sun. This is a … [Read more...]
How much should a child talk at 2 years old?
Lucas was 2 in February so he is now 28 months old. He has his 2 year check with the health visitor at the end of the month but I can't say I'm that bothered about it. Every child develops at their … [Read more...]
BlogOn May 2017
Last Sunday, I went to BlogOn in Manchester. I went in September and it was my first blogging conference, I met 2 other bloggers at the train station that I knew through other people and we nervously … [Read more...]
Happy days #14
If you haven’t seen a happy days post before, it is where I focus on the good things that have happened throughout the week instead of getting bogged down by negativity. I've not done a happy days … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #14 – hot air balloons
Whilst we were walking round to my parents house the other morning, we saw 3 hot air balloons. Lucas thought it was amazing and kept pointing up saying aahhh ballooooons. It was a beautifully clear … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #13 – Brockholes, Preston
Last week Lucas and I met up with a friend I used to work with and her 2 children. We went for a walk and play at Brockholes nature reserve. We also had an early lunch im their floating cafe. As you … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #12 – Southport
This week we went to Southport, it was lovely to have a full day out, all three of us. We had had walk around the lake and played mini golf, D won the last hole where we get a free game next time. We … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #11
D bought Lucas a set of figurines from Paw Patrol to paint. Lucas was really excited when he saw the box and couldn't wait to open it. We put a mat down on the carpet and attempted to do it after … [Read more...]