Category Archives: reading

Esther and William’s First Author – Oliver Jeffers

Posted on February 18, 2011 by willest

When Esther and William were born I bought them each a book. Because they are twins I wanted the books to be by the same author and so I chose Oliver Jeffers. I wanted each baby to have a story chosen … Continue reading →

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Posted in Baby, books, daughter, development, Family, love, mummy, NICU, Parenting, Prematurity, reading, review, SCBU, stories, storytime, twins | Tagged #review | 10 Comments

I Love You, Sleepy Head – Book Review

Posted on February 17, 2011 by willest

I Love You, Sleepy Head written by Claire Freedman and illustrated by Simon Mendez I bought this beautiful book for Esther and William on their first month birthday. I read it to them everyday, beside their incubator and then their … Continue reading →

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Brown Bear Book Review … with a link to audio!

Posted on February 17, 2011 by willest

Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? by Eric Carle Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? by Eric Carle has become a firm favourite in our household over the last few weeks. The babies, aged six … Continue reading →

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I Was, I Am, I Will Be …

Posted on February 13, 2011 by willest

I stumbled across this post today http://thesyders.blogspot.com/2011/02/i-was-i-am-i-will-be.html and decided to use it as inspiration for a post of my own. I love the idea of thinking where I have been, where I am and where I am going to. I have … Continue reading →

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Posted in Baby, books, breastfeeding, Family, holiday, love, Parenting, reading, relationships, School, twins | Tagged #writingworkshop | 2 Comments

The Gallery: Black and White

Posted on February 9, 2011 by willest

Putting things in Perspective – Learning to See http://www.childrensvision.com/development.htm Thank you to Sticky Fingers for the inspiration for this blog from her The Gallery archives.