Why We Chose the Name Dexter James
Dexter /ˈdɛkstə/ one who dyes (Old English) skilled or right-handed (Latin) James /ˈdʒeɪmz/ English form of the Late Latin name Iacomus meaning supplanter. People regularly compliment us on our choice of name …
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Baby Led Weaning: The Second Week in
So we are now in the second week of our BLW journey. It’s probably been the most anxious time of our whole six months together but everyday I am gaining …
BLW // Five Things I Learnt in our First Week
It’s been a week since we started baby led weaning and it’s been a mixture of highs and lows. I’ve offered a whole range of food- fruits, vegetables, cheese, eggs, …
26 Weeks in, 26 Weeks out.
My darling Dex turned 26 weeks old on Friday. I cannot honestly understand how I have a six month old baby. Life has changed so much over the past year, …
Working Out How Old Your Baby Is
Dexter and I went to Baby Babble class at the local children’s centre yesterday. We don’t often go to baby classes, mainly because I am scared of awkward mum chat, …
Mum Guilt // The Struggle is Real
A friend shared this picture yesterday in our Facebook mummy group in response to the question ‘Does anybody feel constantly guilty for not spending enough time with their baby?’
Activities for 5 Month Old Baby – 8 Fun Playtime Ideas
It can be difficult to know what to do with your baby once they hit five months old. They may not yet be able to sit unsupported and yet they …