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namesake

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

Just yet another picture. Notice his name across his chest! Of course he shares his name with a rather famous “Tank Engine”.

We went swimming for the second time yesterday. He seemed to enjoy himself. He was also so good, considering he was really tired – he didn’t fuss, just zonked out as [...]

weaning debate…

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

So the DoH says their digestive system isn’t ready until 6 months. Apparently early weaning can cause obesity?? But Health visitors and everyone who has had children in the last five years, says 4 months. It’s a tricky one…

I think Thomas is definitely ready. He watches me intently whenever I eat something, sometimes [...]

Big smiles

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

So, I’ve been wanting to take a good pic of thomas, and in a strange way, digital photography is harder than the old style. Of course you can do a lot with photo editing these days, so this picture has been processed using GIMP. But I have some film left in my old [...]

tiny thomas

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

I was looking through some photos and I just had to post this one. It already seems unbelievable that he was ever that small!

new pushchair

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

So our 2nd bargain ebay purchase from seller “dbnurserygoods”. For £39.49 including postage, we got a pushchair to replace the pram.

He looks awfully small in it, but I guess he’ll grow! We really like it. It came with a raincover, which I missed for the old pram, but I’m hoping to buy [...]

little by little…

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

So a couple of exciting developments in project Thomas:

He has started to roll onto his side and back again. Especially if I go to feed him lying down… he rolls himself to face me in anticipation!

He does his “mini-press-ups” when on his front, but I can’t leave him for long on his tummy as [...]

test

Monday, February 6th, 2006

this is a test to see if my new comment-posting is ok.