This morning we had to cancel the twins’ birthday party as they had developed horrible colds a few days before and we felt that we couldn’t possibly subject people to…
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Lysander. Sasha. Plumpkin. You remind me of a baby from a 1950s nappy advert; you look like a little cherub, with just the right amount of chub and that curly…
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Balthazar. Zaza. Nenky. You are small and fierce; your mummy calls you ‘Ickle’ on account of your diminutive stature but every inch of you is filled with determination. I love…
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Most children have imaginary friends. My child has an imaginary PA. Or rather – we’ve imagined one for him. Do other parents do this? Catch their child doing something quite…
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Back in the summer, Little Tikes kindly sponsored my attendance at the two-day Britmums conference. Little Tikes toys were a staple of my childhood and I have fond memories of…