http://www.mumslife.site88.net The ups and downs of mummyhood and me Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:03:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The munchkin had a wonderful time with Granny at the start of the week. She's always loved Mum and been excited to see her when we go and stay and wasn't phased at all when we told her that she'd be staying wiht Granny while Mummy and Daddy had a ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/09/a-fairly-good-time/ ...of this week my uncle has asked to come over on Wednesday to drop off some tables he has promised to us (originally given to him by my gran when he split with his wife, but he no longer needs them). It'll be great to see him and my cousin ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/08/just-to-add-to-the-fun/ ...and the munchkin's forehead is still tinged with green and yellow! She was a little subdued for a day or so, but is back to normal now (apart from coming up to me a couple of times a day asking for a kiss better as she 'banged forehead on TV'!). I ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/08/a-week-on/ The munchkin managed to tip her rocking chair over this morning and banged her forehead on the edge of the table the TV stands on.  I was sitting on the sofa so was able to get to her immediately and by the time I picked her up she had a big ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/08/rude-patronising-or-both/ ...of the gluten free diet is that I've lost a couple of pounds in the last 10 days! I don't know quite how much is the change in diet as I hadn't weighed myself since early July but I've lost 3lbs since then! I'm definitely not complaining about that. I'm snacking ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/08/one-benefit/ We're currently experimenting with a gluten free diet in the H household (well, Mr H and I are). Back at Christmas Mr H's GP sister D suggested that he may have a gluten intolerance due to a range of symptoms that have been ongoing. We've finally got around to trying to ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/08/gluten-free/ I've just seen this on Suburban Mum's blog and thought it was quite apt for me this week. 1. Where/how did you meet? We met at church when we were both students in Cambridge. We both volunteered to help with the PA system for the evening services at the same time. I ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/07/marriage-meme/ That would be weighing up the limited money we have at the moment and our need for some time away to recharge batteries... (warning - ramble coming up!) Mum has offered to babysit the munchkin for a couple of nights in September in return for us going up to keep ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/07/weighing-it-up/ Ok, so I've only had my new camera for 48 hours but I love it! Within 10 minutes of playing with it I'd taken some great shots, and it's so easy to use. My favourite shot from the first night has to be this one: (Quite proud of myself there - that's the ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/07/i-love-it/ Dilemma over...I have bought myself a camera... this and it's pink! Thank you Bun for your recommendation. I've not managed to use it yet, we bought it just before I had to go to church and Mr H didn't trust himself not to pay with it if I got him to ... http://www.mumslife.site88.net/2008/07/bought/