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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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Bella Vista
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: April 2012

Silent Sunday

April 15, 2012 by bibsey mama 4 Comments

  #SilentSunday      

Posted in: Spain Tagged: Silent Sunday

Joyriding on the Mountain

April 14, 2012 by bibsey mama 13 Comments

M is for mountain. I couldn’t let the letter M go by without devoting some blog inches to the Mountain (which has taken on the rank of Proper Noun for the purposes of this post). In much the same way as NYC is the ‘other star’ in Sex and the City, the Mountain plays a … [Read more…]

Posted in: A-Z Challenge 2012, Expat files, Spain Tagged: Blogging from A-Z Challenge, mountain, Postman Pat, windy days

Lazy

April 13, 2012 by bibsey mama 13 Comments

L is for lazy. I may have spoken about my lazy streak before here and there. And today I find that in my alphabetic desperation it is time to invoke my inner slattern once more. If given the chance, left to my own devices, I would lie in bed, not get dressed, just eat cereal out of … [Read more…]

Posted in: A-Z Challenge 2012, Apropos of nada, Domestic Wannabe, Occasional confessional Tagged: A-Z of Blogging, cava, lazy

Knowledge

April 12, 2012 by bibsey mama 6 Comments

K is for knowledge. Here is a list of the things that I know now that, if I had the chance, I would pass on to my younger self. Apart from the obvious stuff about bad hair and clothes… To my teenage self I would say To anyone who tells you to aim a little … [Read more…]

Posted in: A-Z Challenge 2012, Life, the universe etc, Occasional confessional Tagged: a-z, childhood

Joyeux anniversaire!

April 11, 2012 by bibsey mama 9 Comments

J is for Joyeux anniversaire! ¡Feliz cumpleaños! Happy Birthday Bibsey! This week Bibsey turns two. I will not turn back the clock two years and relive the pain of childbirth here on the blog. Not today anyway. Instead here are some pictures to celebrate my darling little girl:     What next year? Blogging? Rocket … [Read more…]

Posted in: A-Z Challenge 2012, Baby, Toddler Tagged: birthday, Blogging from A-Z Challenge, new born, toddler
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