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I’m hoping you will be able to see a video of Ollie in his bouncer…

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Just wanted to post a link to some highlights of October, including Thomas’ birthday.

October’s photos

This aren’t really intended to be looked at online, they are more for downloading if you want to print them (i’m thinking mostly of family here, obviously!)

I’m also just learning how to make a flash version of a video from my [...]

I have to wonder, why does Thomas want to go to sleep clutching the instructions for our Orange broadband router in his hand?? It’s not a one off – he has used this “comforter” (a small black and orange booklet) at least twice before. Are all kids this strange? ?!?

Thomas continues to want to use the potty. He pooed in it this morning, which was new, as I thought he had just been doing it in the afternoons for a bit of entertainment. Then, just after this, he pooed in his nappy. Then he did another 2 seperate poos in the [...]

Lo hicimos! (is that right? I’ve learnt it from Dora the Explorer, which Thomas cannot get enough of at the moment.) We’ve pooed in the potty! (When I say “we” of course I meant “he” – I haven’t resorted to anything THAT drastic!)

This evening, Thomas asked for his potty, so I [...]

well, ok, it’s not quite a zoo, though it does feel like it sometimes, especially when David is home too…

Ollie got his new high chair on Saturday, but this is the first time he got to sit in it, as some other young chap seemed rather keen to “wear it in” for him.

So now we [...]

So, we went on a quick outing to “Little Britain Lake” which is about a mile down the road from us. We went with our Homestart volunteer, who has been showing us all these nice places. We saw lots of ducks, geese and swans.

Here is Thomas posing on a tree. He had [...]

So, I should record that now we are into our 3rd week of solids for Ollie, he gets solids 3 times a day, 2 bottles and about 3 breastfeeds. He is sleeping better since we increased the feeds to 3, but I still think the dummy is a pain, as I seem to constantly [...]