Toddler Life
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Happy Halloween!
Every autumn we look forward to all the Halloween festivities – pumpkin patch, jack-o-lanterns, and costume parties. It’s a fun holiday for kiddos and adults alike! Last Halloween, Lady Yeya and Baby L’s…
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Days Out: The Horniman Museum
A hidden gem tucked away in southeast London, the Horniman Museum is a wonderful place for families. It has a dedicated Butterfly House, aquarium and galleries focusing on natural history, world cultures, and…
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Days Out: Autumn at Battersea Park
Another lovely urban park with riverside views, children’s zoo, boating lake, and walking paths, Battersea Park has something for everyone. Beautiful Battersea Park sits across the River Thames from the Chelsea Embankment. Pulling…
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Days Out: Natural History Museum
A day out with dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum? Yes, please! One of my favourite things about living in London is all the wonderful world-class museums. Most museums if not all are…
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Did you say “Terrible Twos?”
Did you say “terrible twos?” Oh great, my precious tot is now two and a half! Lady Yeya is now 2.5 years old, exactly 30 months old. It’s insane how time is flying…
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Day Trip: Deer-Spotting in Knole Park
It’s a new week and time for a new adventure in Knole Park for some deer-spotting! We have been heading out to Kent a lot recently for family days out with Lady Yeya…
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Days Out: Beckenham Place Park
We have been making our way around all of the parks in SE London recently including Beckenham Place Park. For families with young kids, neighborhood parks are godsent for playdates and meet-ups without…
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Dropping the Nap: How to Survive!
Are you a parent of a toddler in denial about dropping the nap? You are not alone! I was in denial too until naps became my enemy no. 1. All good things come…
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Days Out: Crystal Palace Park
It was a gorgeous summery day so Kenz and I took the “kiddos” for a morning exploration around Crystal Palace Park. Why not, as it is a short 11-minute hop from Brockley to…
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Potty Training Like a Rockstar
With the Covid-19 lockdown and the warmer weather forecasted over Easter, we started on Project “Potty like a Rockstar” aka potty training our then 26-month-old toddler. Yes, potty training! Kenz and I are…
