I seem to have conquered my fear of making a terrible mess when the kids cook with me and am now a lot more relaxed each time we attempt to make something together. They really enjoy being in the kitchen and seeing how things miraculously transform themselves from being raw,seperate foodstuffs to wonderful cakes,[...]
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Yet another reason for leaving my full time office job in London to be full time mother to our young twins was due to the fact that despite feeling tired all the time I was leading an incredibly sedentary existance and I wanted to build more physical activity into my life. Since we moved at [...] I don’t know if this miracle cure will work in every household but my new best friend is a manual timer (we call it The Pinger). Each child is allowed to have a 5 minute turn with the toy causing the dispute while the other(s) set the timer. As if by magic small child who [...] There are hours of fun for all the family when you put together a small collection of old buttons (obtained from charity shops,relatives,spares supplied with clothes,the sewing box). They can be sorted by size,shape or colour (‘These ones are all my favourite colour pink’),put into a long line,counted poured [...] Our little daughter is sneaking into our beds most nights and having to be carried/guided back to her own (much chillier) bed when I realise Bealers and I have no room due to large 31/2 year old and her beloved Bunny taking up the majority of room. Despite numerous escortings back to her bed I [...] | ||||||
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