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Now she is Five
… nearly six actually. Now that she is five she is at school from 9am until 4pm everyday. She has had her first solo playdate in the pueblo with a boy from school. She tells me that they fight “but not hitting”. OK, great. They mostly play Barbies.
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Glamp Lamp
Looks gorgeous, right? Butter wouldn’t melt? Wrong. She has just handed me the biggest bogie ever to have graced this house, wearing exactly this expression. Stay alert, people. And beware 5 year olds bearing gifts.
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The view from Bibsey Towers
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On motherhood
All my glorious triumphs in motherhood and some minor hiccups...
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Month: November 2011

Strictly Bibsey Wk 9 ~ Mum’s the word

November 29, 2011 by bibsey mama 7 Comments

Two things I must note about this week’s Strictly at the Bibsey Towers Ballroom: Firstly, my Mum was here and so I had someone to watch it with. And while she is rather shy of leaving a comment on my blog, she has not problem making comments on my sofa. A bit like my own … [Read more…]

Posted in: Strictly Bibsey

Silent Sunday

November 26, 2011 by bibsey mama 10 Comments

    Silent Sunday…

Posted in: Family, Spain Tagged: Silent Sunday, walking

Saturday Caption ~ The yawn

November 26, 2011 by bibsey mama 25 Comments

Morning all. It’s Saturday, and that can mean only one thing. Yes, it’s Caption Day over at Mammasaurus – that great captioneer of our time. Here is a photo I prepared earlier… much earlier. This is very early Bibsey. Can you think of a caption? Pop it into the comments box below…   … and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Baby Tagged: Saturday Caption

Legs akimbo in the Spanish outback

November 24, 2011 by bibsey mama 8 Comments

Every too often there comes a time in a woman’s life when she has to lie back and ‘juuust relax’. A couch is provided and children are discouraged. Sounds great doesn’t it? Pas vraiment. Yup, not really at all. I am talking of course about the least relaxing activity of them all: the pap smear test. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Apropos of nada, Arse posts, Body, Expat files Tagged: Hinge and Bracket, smear test, spain, speculum

Strictly Bibsey Wk 8 ~ We made it to Wembley

November 21, 2011 by bibsey mama 6 Comments

Well, we (Bibsey and I) made it to Wembley! Not physically of course, but on the blog. *gushes* I can’t believe that we have made it so far. It has been an amazing journey and yet we still haven’t learned how to dance. We don’t dare to think about the final at this stage. We … [Read more…]

Posted in: Strictly Bibsey
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