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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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On motherhood
All my glorious triumphs in motherhood and some minor hiccups...
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We’ve come a long long way baby ~ Anniversary

January 30, 2012 by bibsey mama 27 Comments

This weekend was the official one year anniversary of Bibsey Blog and to celebrate I spent the day on the sofa with the eponymous, and very sick and floppy, Bibsey watching back-to-back Charlie and Lola and keeping the sick bowl in reach and on standby. Poor poor poppet. The washing machine worked a double shift … [Read more…]

Posted in: Baby, Blogging, Family Tagged: baby spew, house work, Mr B

Further journies in domesticity

September 13, 2011 by bibsey mama 4 Comments

So, the last time I wrote about my adventures in the kitchen it was spring. I must have been trying to impress you. I still am. Hence the following rather mundane blog about my CAKES. I have made cakes. Two cakes in less than a week. Chocolate (Mr B’s Birthday cake with chocolate icing) then … [Read more…]

Posted in: Domestic Wannabe, Life, the universe etc, Spain Tagged: cake, food, house work

What Mummy just needs…

February 3, 2011 by bibsey mama Leave a Comment

Ever since we brought the baby home from the hospital I don’t seem to have stopped uttering the phrase ‘I just need to…’ or, more recently, ‘Mummy just needs to…’. Needs to what? What is it that Mummy ‘just’ needs to do? Well, take your pick: Mummy just needs to: do the washing up, put … [Read more…]

Posted in: Baby, Breast feeding Tagged: baby, breastfeeding, cava, house work, sleep, Totally Smitten Daddy

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