Baking biscuits with Miko Cat and Miss M!!

Miss M has been desperate to play with all her Xmas/birthday presents particularly the messy creative ones (e.g Moon Sand) that are really unsuitable around Mister B.  So when Mister B had a nap yesterday afternoon I agreed we could try out her new ‘Miko Cat Make and Bake Gingerbread Baking Set’. It came in a gorgeous solid cardboard case …

Miss M’s 4th Birthday!! – Princess Castle Cake

So the amazing Miss M was 4 years old on New Year’s day.  We actually held her party on New Year’s Eve at a local hall with the main attraction being a pink princess bouncy castle incorporating a slide out of the side (at madam’s request). As usual I made her birthday cake the night before with a vague idea …

Quotes from Miss M

I’ve observed a number of funny/cute totally unexpected comments coming from Miss M recently so decided to write them down as she said them and pick the best ones to share with you. So here goes: When putting Miss M to bed one night: “Mummy, I’m really proud of you and I love you lots” I thought this one was …

There was an old woman who swallowed a fly… museum crafty fun!

We go to a wonderful under 5’s group at our local museum every week.  There is a different theme each week where we look at a display or some objects around the museum and then make a crafty item that links in with the theme.  It is a really interesting group that allows the children to experience something new along …

2 hours of child free mummy me time!! Woohoo – or so I thought!!

So finally came the day when my dear little boy had his 2 hours settling in session at nursery. Miss M had already gone to nursery at 8am and now I was taking Mister B, having prepared myself for 2 hours of childfree time – still chores to do unfortunately – but time without Miss M constantly demanding food and …