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[ 20 Nov 2009 | 10 Comments ]
Christmas Gift Ideas

1. Whisky Beer
Whisky Beer or Ale is something we stumbled across when we were shopping at Ocean Terminal, that’s where the Royal Yacht Britannia is moored by the way. There’s a specialist whisky shop with a very passionate employee who was more than happy to show us everything in the shop which is when we found out about whisky beer, it’s essentially beer that is conditioned in oak casks so the beer takes on the unique flavour of that particular whisky.
Here’s more from the website where you can …

Just for Fun »

[ 18 Nov 2008 | 2 Comments ]
Christmas Presents for a 2-3 Year Old Girl

Here’s our Santa Top Ten…

In at number one, we’ll be spinning around on these pink fifi roller skates. I love Fifi and the Flower Tots. It’s girly, fun and innocent. If this list were written in September number one would have been a duck, because every two year old needs an outlet for their stale bread.
Just off the top spot at number two is a doll’s car seat, what budding parent would be without one?
Down two at number three is a doctor’s set, best to keep your …

Parenting »

[ 2 Mar 2007 | 2 Comments ]
5 Birthday Gift Ideas For a One Year Old

We recently celebrated a first birthday. Erin received a lot of excellent gifts, here’s what I would have bought for a one year old.
1. Books
Books would be my number one choice. Erin loves them, they last for a long time and aren’t that expensive. Oh, and they are educational too
2. Light & Sound Toys
As much as I said I wouldn’t go the plastic fantastic route, Erin loves them and for solo play they are ideal.

3. Musical Instruments
Specifically rattles, tambourines and drums. All one …