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By Austin & Rory Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020

‘Your ducks are sitting in line’

Or so I am told by Larry on our video call tonight. Larry is a lovely guy from Ohio, United States who tonight has given me the courage to do … Continue reading ‘Your ducks are sitting in line’

Tags: blogger, book, ebook, editor, paperback, parent blogger, parenting, prematurity, project, publishing
By Austin & Rory Posted on February 22, 2020

Playroom rotation: Early writing skills

With mark-making coming up as the next steps for both boys at their progress meetings, and both being very typical of boys and not showing much interest in writing at … Continue reading Playroom rotation: Early writing skills

Tags: blogger, Mark making, milestones, nursery, organisation, parent blogger, parenting, playroom, playroom rotation, pre writing, pre-school, teacher mum, toy
By Austin & Rory Posted on February 22, 2020

Playroom rotation: Vehicles

Christmas landed and so did the toys. We let the boys have everything out for a few days before having a big sort out and putting some away in the … Continue reading Playroom rotation: Vehicles

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By Austin & Rory Posted on January 6, 2020January 6, 2020

Wrecking ball

‘I came in like a wrecking ball’ quite aptly played via Alexa as I closed the front door after the nursery run. That empty feeling I always get when the … Continue reading Wrecking ball

Tags: 2019, blogger, milestones, new year, nursery, parent blogger, parenting, pre-school, prematurity, reflection, toddler fun, tracheostomy, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on August 23, 2019August 24, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 34 & 35

Thursday was a big day! It was the last tube change for Rory with his new PA Jaime. Everything was riding on this last appointment and Rory was unwell. He … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 34 & 35

Tags: anxiety, blogger, milestones, parent blogger, parenting, toddler fun, tracheostomy, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on July 29, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 10!

Daddy had a very important meeting this morning at home and so we were all evicted before 9am. We gatecrashed Nannies and then napped. Daddy’s meeting had finished and we … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 10!

Tags: blogger, milestones, parent blogger, parenting, rspb, tracheostomy, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on July 20, 2019July 20, 2019

Summer 2019 – Day 1

It started with swimming. We hired another private pool, a different one. We had lots of fun… We had a Frankie & Bennys… no We called in Morrisons and then … Continue reading Summer 2019 – Day 1

Tags: few nkie and bennys, parenting, swimming, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

It’s bedtime!

In our house, bedtime has ALWAYS been a well-oiled cog because it has had to be in order to fit in all of the medical care and also to ensure … Continue reading It’s bedtime!

Tags: bedtime routine, parenting, perspective
By Austin & Rory Posted on March 3, 2019

Pass me the towel…

And let me get back that ring! Ever felt like you are actually in a boxing ring, yet with no opponent. That is exactly how Mummy felt on Thursday. Quick … Continue reading Pass me the towel…

Tags: blogger, milestones, parent blogger, parenting, pre-school, tracheostomy, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019

I’m a little bit lost without you…

Half term is over and today was our first day back at Pre-school. Mummy has been with us 24/7 for a solid 2 weeks and today when she walked out … Continue reading I’m a little bit lost without you…

Tags: blogger, half term, parent blogger, parenting, preschool, toddler fun, tracheostomy, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on February 16, 2019

Garden Goals!

There’s just something about those first days of sunshine, warmer temperatures and birds tweeting that just feels good to the soul! Is the winter over? Is this just a sneak … Continue reading Garden Goals!

Tags: blogger, fish and chips, friendship, garden goals, mild winter, nursery friends, parent blogger, parenting, spring, toddler fun, twins
By Austin & Rory Posted on February 15, 2019

Our First Build a Bear!

For our 1st birthday, Nannies Cousin Lesley, her daughter Jaime and her daughter Jaylah, bought us gift vouchers for Build a Bear. They had put lots of pennies into the … Continue reading Our First Build a Bear!

Tags: birthday gift, blogger, build a bear, Meadowhall, milestones, parent blogger, parenting, Pizza Hut, toddler fun, tracheostomy

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