Monthly Archives: May 2012

Expressions

Nicholas now has a large range of expressions.  He has started to communicate not only by crying, but also by cooing and grunting.  He smiles when he sees his Mum and laughs when he plays with his Dad.

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Teddy bear

Nicholas still doesn’t sleep very well if he’s not being held, but last night he slept for a whole five hours in his Moses basket (across two separate periods), meaning much better rest for his Mum and Dad!  One of … Continue reading

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Nicholas meets Caitlin and Annushka

Nicholas met two other babies today, who were born just before him.  Their parents went to the same NCT group as us, and we met them in a restaurant in Canary Wharf for a drink. Nicholas was vey well behaved, … Continue reading

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Nicholas meets Great Nanny Dolly

While we were at Tim’s parents, Tim’s Nan visited so that she could meet Nicholas.  Nicholas had a nice cuddle with his Great Nan, thoughhe was a little overawed by the number of visitors he had had by that point!

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Nicholas meets Great Aunt Jean and Great Uncle Derek

Jean and Derek came by during our visit to Orpington.  While they were around, Nicholas showed Derek that he had learnt all about passing wind and burping!

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Exploring new houses

We went looking at new houses today, focussing our searches on Badgers Mount and the surrounding area.  While we have enjoyed living in East London, particularly appreciating the commuting distance (and Justine will be very sad when she’s no longer … Continue reading

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Back to work

Tim has gone back to work today after just over six weeks off.  It’s quite a culture shock, not least because he is having to do so on just over five hours of sleep!  Nicholas unfortunately doesn’t understand the need … Continue reading

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