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Healthy Eating – We Need Honest Information Not Expensive Ingredients

July 18, 2017January 5, 2018 Posted in family, _food, _healthLeave a comment

I am currently breast feeding a small baby. Which means two things: 1: I spend a lot of time idly scrolling through Facebook. 2: I am constantly hungry. So I was very happy for the random algorithms at face face to offer me a recipe for a “Healthy” chocolate dessert. I am not one… Continue reading Healthy Eating – We Need Honest Information Not Expensive Ingredients

Pureed Evidence – Is Baby Led Weaning Scientifically Better Than Spoon Feeding?

July 17, 2014January 4, 2018 Posted in evidence, Science, _food, _health1 Comment

It was puree all the way when I weaned MissE. I’d heard of Baby Led Weaning (BLW) , where babies are given whole foods and feed themselves, but I was terrified of her choking. To be honest, she was my first baby and I was terrifying of pretty much everything. By the time her sister… Continue reading Pureed Evidence – Is Baby Led Weaning Scientifically Better Than Spoon Feeding?

Messy Monday

February 13, 2012 Posted in family, messy play, _foodLeave a comment

We’ve been stuck in the house all day awaiting a delivery (of door handles, oh the glamour). Lack of fresh air and running about is generally a recipe for domestic chaos and although E was happy to bounce on the beds and play hide and seek while I sorted stuff out upstairs, by the afternoon… Continue reading Messy Monday