Archive for January, 2010
For Mamas & Papas
When I was about to drop with baby number 2, I sent the hubby to Mamas & Papas on Regent's Street to exchange some cot sheets.
A few hours later,
Check 5: Whine & Dine
When eating out with the bubbas, there are several things parents must take note of: Are there baby-changing facilities or will you wind up changing baby on your lap in
Here’s looking at you, Kid
Get your brood together for a classic silent movie (no doubt the kids will provide the soundtrack!) this weekend at the Barbican Centre cinema in EC2.
The Barbican Family Film
Check 5: Daddy-long-throat
One of my favourite expressions in West African pidgin English is 'long-throat' or 'longer-throat', basically meaning somebody who yearns for what somebody else has got (typically food).
I've adapted the
Weekend Scoop (Jan 22-24)
Fri-Sun: Skate at Somerset House
It's the last weekend for sliding and gliding under the skies against this stunning backdrop. Skate till late to the sound of a live DJ. Until
Hands for Haiti
For most parents, any loss of life and the suffering of children in particular, strikes us to the core. It's hard not to feel helpless, even hopeless, watching and seeing
T-Rex comes to town
Our (almost) 4-year-old is something of a dinosseur after several trips to the Natural History Museum and can identify several types at a glance.
So I'm guessing he'll be
Spa mama
Hedonism comes in many forms. For new parents, just a couple of hours pampering away from the munchkins can feel quite decadent.
Probably one of my best surprises from Papa











