The hours between the baby getting up and her first nap always seem busy in this house. Is it the same for you? Its the combination of early run, morning feed, play, breakfast, shower and getting dressed all within two hours before we head out the door to walk the dog and/or head off to… Continue reading Baby bircher muesli
Today I noticed how much of a trooper the mini foodie is. It always hits me when we travel. Somehow inspite of car journeys, the rigmarole that is airport security, delays, taxis with new car seats, traffic, getting home past bedtime, makeshift ‘the fridge is bare’ tea, somehow through all this she stays cool. There… Continue reading Coconut water teething ice lollies
I had to take a break from cake baking…mainly because it’s been too hot to turn the oven on. We have had some serious heat in Munich, the kind that seems so welcome & beautiful when you wake up, but soon has you wondering if you can wear a bikini in public (the answer is… Continue reading Ice cream baby
Is this the third baby cake in the series? We have had chocolate cake, carrot cake and now this, lemon polenta cake.I feel like I have been baking a lot lately which is so lovely. The mini foodie has started nursery a few mornings a week and somehow all the stars and moons and fairies… Continue reading Baby lemon polenta cake
So there has been a definite shift in the mini foodie over the last couple of weeks. Spoon fed anything is out (it has always been a struggle) and self feeding is in. She has always been happy to feed herself but now that her pincer grip is even better (mini mum boast) she is… Continue reading Pea, spinach and mint baby ravioli
In a world of mumsnet arguments and bitchy trolls, it would be easy to imagine that mums are all set to be pitted against each other. That somehow we are a set of tribes governed by the choices that we make on raising our babies. The media would have you believe that these choices are… Continue reading Homemade salmon fishfingers
The mini foodie has four teeth. How did this happen so quickly? One minute she was a tiny toothless wonder and the next she is content to gnaw on a chicken drumstick. She has certainly been flexing her chomping muscles this week, on me, on carrots, on the dogs ears. All in all I think… Continue reading Baby banana ice-cream
