Apr 21 2010

I am dull

You know, I’ve never been a particularly interesting person. I don’t have many hobbies, and pre-Izz all I did at home and work was code. Yet, I somehow managed to spin that into something worth reading; something to amuse/entertain/annoy [delete as appropriate] most of you. Now all I manage to do is waffle on about … read more »

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Apr 14 2010

HiPP Baby Club Aggressive Marketing

I signed up to HiPP Baby Club a while back to vote for a friend’s picture in a competition they were holding. When signing up, you’re asked to specify details of your children such as how you’re feeding them (I specified breastfed), their age, etc. So, there’s me checking my e-mail first thing this morning … read more »

Apr 12 2010

I would like to thank…

A lady on babycentre started a thread for people she’d like to thank for helping her as a new parent, and I wanted to contribute… but also wanted the people I’m thanking to see it, so I thought I’d pop it here too :) So, I would like to thank… My mum, for breastfeeding me … read more »

Apr 07 2010

Acton Scott Victorian Farm

It was Karl’s birthday on Monday, so to celebrate the day and to fill in a bank holiday, we went to Acton Scott Historic Working Farm. Acton Scott was featured in a BBC series “Victorian Farm” in 2009, which we’d watched when it was broadcast, so it was actually a great way to follow up … read more »

Apr 06 2010

Your Stupidity Knows No Bounds

So, clearly being one of these crazy rambling mummy types now it’s only logical that I browse a few of those crazy rambling mummy type forums. The first baby-oriented site I joined was babycentre. It’s shite; loaded down with adverts and full of total muppets who shouldn’t be allowed to breed. However, that aside, there … read more »