I don’t have many pictures I’m afraid, but here’s just a few examples of what we’ve been eating as a family over the last week or so. I haven’t done my usual monthly stock up shop yet this month (ooops) so the cupboards have been a bit bare… we’ve done well using up random bits and bobs though 🙂 Most…
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I thought it might be helpful to start a semi-regular series showing a whole day’s meals for Eli. When you’re sitting there with your five month old baby researching baby led weaning (BLW), getting to the stage of three meals a day can seem SO daunting. I know lots of parents struggle with inspiration, so it can be really helpful…
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One of the great selling points of baby led weaning (BLW) – for me anyway – is that you don’t NEED any special recipes. You get to share your food with your baby right from the get-go, so you don’t need to prepare anything special. The ultimate in lazy parenting. And yet there’s something nice about the idea of tiny…
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It’s easy to get stuck in a rut at breakfast time so it can be a bit daunting when you start baby led weaning. Suddenly you need to come up with healthy, varied breakfast ideas you can make with a baby in one arm. Hands up if you have the exact same breakfast almost every day – or even worse,…
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We’ve always used a range of cups for Eli ever since he started baby led weaning, including an open cup as well as sippies and straw cups. A few weeks ago though, we transitioned to using plastic beakers full-time when in the house. Using an open cup is better for a baby’s teeth and it’s a skill they need to learn.…
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