I have submitted an article to GNMParent’s discussing the news that some dads will be asked not to attend the first midwife appointment with their pregnant partners.

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Welcome to the Festival of Family Flair.
Love is in the air as we kick off with Michelle’s Valentine Butterflies. This craft idea is sooo cute for a little girl, but don’t just use for valentines these would make great party favours too (Thanks, Michelle)
After the valentine’s parties the kiddies are going to [...]

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According to Unicef we are.
The UK came 21st with the US closely following in 20th position, in a report which studied the well-being of children across twenty one industrialised nations. Factors considered included family relationships, behaviour, and sense of well-being. Predictably the Netherlands and Scandinavian countries topped the table.

The main differences [...]

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Monkey craft kit at play library.

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1. Accept Hand-Me-Downs
Don’t be too proud to accept second hand goods, the money you save can be used to buy other baby products. Alternatively put the savings into a trust fund, your baby will be pleased you did when they turn eighteen.
2. Don’t Go On A Spending Spree
As tempting as it may [...]

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My search results for this site threw up a visitor searching for ‘hawaiian activities for preschoolers’. That visitor will have been disappointed, I don’t think I have done anything on hawaiian themed activities yet….tut….tut…to me

Let me put this right, here are three hawaiin themed activities off the top of my head.
Hula Skirt
Take a [...]

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For christmas I received a book voucher from my brother. I bought two books, one of which was Edinburgh for Under Fives.
This book is Fab (with a capital F!!). It’s basically a directory of Edinburgh written by parents for parents. It covers everything a mum (or dad) living in Edinburgh requires, from [...]

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I have submitted a ‘Quick Question’ at GNMParents, check it out and leave a comment here.

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We redeemed a christmas voucher of Erin’s for the ceramic centre last week. We’ve been so busy partying that I haven’t got around to posting the pics.
So here you are, what do you think?

The ceramic centre was fun and it was great to get the cute hand print coasters, but I can’t wait to [...]

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Sunday 4th February 2007
Happy Birthday Erin.

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