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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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Saturday Caption ~ ¡Hola Gatita!

March 31, 2012 by bibsey mama 7 Comments

I haven’t got my act together for a Saturday Caption for awhile, but here’s a photo that I thought could do with some explaining. Over to you captioneers… For more Caption Action over at Mammasaurus click the badge below.

Posted in: Toddler Tagged: Bibsey, Saturday Caption

Go shout it on the mountain

March 15, 2012 by bibsey mama 6 Comments

It’s been a good day. The kind of day that, as an expat, helps to justify your choices. The choices that in your darker moments you agonise over, like: What the hell am I doing here away from so many of the people that I love and who love me? I think that it is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Expat files, Family, Spain, Toddler Tagged: baby talk, Bibsey, mountain, Strawberry

The tyranny of the vocabulary

March 13, 2012 by bibsey mama 9 Comments

As much as it is a joy witnessing your child learning to speak, and it is a joy, it comes at a price. The joy, it seems, is not entirely unmitigated. Joy and yikes! come in almost equal measure in fact. In particular there has been much joy at the occasional use of ‘please’ and ‘yanks’ … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life, the universe etc, Motherhood, Toddler Tagged: Bibsey, food, Parenthood, talking

Silent Sunday

January 15, 2012 by bibsey mama 4 Comments

    #SilentSunday…  

Posted in: Life, the universe etc, Spain Tagged: Bibsey, Silent Sunday, spanish

Saturday Caption ~ The long walk

December 17, 2011 by bibsey mama 13 Comments

It’s time for a Saturday caption! There was no #SatCap submission from Bibsey Towers last week because we went out for a very long and very tiring walk… Have you got a caption for this very sleepy shot? Pop it in the comments box and then pop over to Mammasaurus to join in more Saturday … [Read more…]

Posted in: Apropos of nada, Baby Tagged: Bibsey, Mr B, Saturday Caption, walking
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