When Jack Johnson released his song 'Banana Pancakes' in 2005, I spent many a car journey singing along. I had absolutely no idea what they might taste like. So when I found myself faced with a few bananas past their best, I thought it was time to give them a try. ... Read More
Review: Hipp Organic Fruit O’s toddler cereal
Breakfast times can range from Lady P eating anything and everything from Weetabix, to her favourite, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs (ooh, lardy dah), and even Daddy's toast and peanut butter. But on other days, she won't eat anything. So when I won a competition with Hipp Organic and we received a box of goodies, including Fruit O's cereal I was looking forward to ... Read More
Review: Doddl ergonomic children’s cutlery set
When it came to the time that Lady P was ready to use children's cutlery, I bought what matched her plate and bowl. I didn't really think about whether a particular design would make it easier for her to handle. And as most of the sets I looked at all kind of looked the same, there didn't seem to be a lot of difference. Then I discovered Doddl and their ergonomic cutlery. ... Read More
Review: Out Of Date Mates weaning magnet
Recently, I won a Twitter competition hosted by Out of Date Mates, and the prize was a set of 'fridge-friendly' weaning magnets and stickers to make the storage of opened baby food easier (and safer). So here is what we thought... ... Read More
Weaning a baby: Days 5, 6 and 7
Heading towards the end of our first week of weaning, I have to say *smug Mummy alert* that Lady P is going great guns. Sticking with the Annabel Karmel meal planner, it's onto pear, apple and carrot. ... Read More