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• Being Two Is Tough.

  

  145/366 Ro went to bed late (after 9pm, due to the heat) and woke up later than expected. So late that he slept through breakfast. Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 DIARIES

• Summer Wardrobe.

  

  144/366 We finally committed to buying a pair of shorts - his first for this summer - yesterday. Living in Scotland the weather isn't always warm, sunny and... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 DIARIES

• Money Saving Expert.

  

  142/366 He takes his saving very seriously - pennies must go into their slots one by one, the job never rushed and of course all of this saving business must... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 DIARIES

• Stumped.

  

  140/366 On our family walk this evening I discovered this lovely tree stump. I've always had a fascination for these things; I grew up near a huge country park... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 DIARIES

• A Week In Review.

  Awkward things I've read this week: A blogger talking about how they 'got to have sex.' Um yeah you got married and the obvious conclusion is that you did the... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 DIARIES

• A Space To Read.

  

  139/366 I wanted to create an extra special and comfy space for Roman to read books, play and create. I followed examples of Waldorf and Montessori classrooms... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 DIARIES

• Pepsi Max: My First Taste Two Weeks Ago.

  

  Stuck in bed all day. Had my first Pepsi Max, ever. It tasted unlike I expected - this is what happens when you grow up with parents who don't allow you to drin... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 DIARIES

• The Big Prize.

  

  137/366 Cashew nuts are consumed every time we ask Roman to use the potty - or rather, remind him to use it. We're getting to the stage where he's very eager... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 DIARIES

• Gratitude and The Art of Being Grateful: A Husband and a Father.

  

  When I was much, much younger than I am now my parents always encouraged me to be 'grateful' for things and at the time I didn't really understand what they wer... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 DIARIES

• Mothering.

  

  136/366 This is the subject that I could write and write about forever. Mothering. Being a mother. It's about many things for me; a messy kitchen (not through... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Potty Training Our Dinosaur.

  

  135/366 We got things off to a start a little today with potty training. I'd like to go at it with a no looking back on using nappies attitude but Bryan would... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 DIARIES

• Bad Cop

  

  134/366 Today I had to be the 'bad cop' and tell Roman he couldn't take his car out in the rain. When the door was open he took the opportunity to throw on a... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 DIARIES

• In Our Bedroom

  

  133/366 Our bedroom is an extension of Roman's room - and incidentally so is our living room. It's his dumping ground for toys, the bed is his bouncy castle... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 DIARIES

• Chookit/Chocolate.

  

  132/366 Cameras are so common place around here that I rarely get him to look at me but today was all about awareness, about pulling silly faces and even a... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2012 DIARIES

• Squishy.

  

  131/366I was excited to learn that my parents were planning a trip from their far north of Scotland location to visit us. Okay, my dad had other stuff to... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2012 DIARIES

• Big Boy.

  

  129/366 Walking back from the shops I decided to let Roman out of his buggy so he could tire himself out a little before bed - still battling with getting his... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 DIARIES

• Recycling.

  

  128/366Teaching Roman about the importance of doing chores is a priority for me as his mother. I don't want him to grow into an adult who doesn't know where to... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 DIARIES

• Roman's Cat.

  

  127/366 Roman is a little into cats. Well, really, he's into all animals but cats seem to be his favorite type of animal for the meantime. Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 DIARIES

• Going 'Mout.'

  

  125/366 Eager? Excited? Just plain confused. It's been a wee while since Roman went to his grandparents on a Saturday and so I don't really think he knew what... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2012 DIARIES

• Worn Out.

  

  123/366 Tantrums were had in the evening. This is what happens when you cut a two year old's nap. For the past while Roman has been avoiding sleep and so, this... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2012 DIARIES