uh-oh! toddler is now tall enough (on tippy toes) to open and close doors, including the front door to the flat :-( Time to lock front door!
12:22 PM May 1st via web

packing our new BIG suitcase for our holiday. Never been this organised before, we will be 80% done by end of today! We leave on Thur for UK
12:23 PM May 1st via web

finally finished doing an online tesco shop to be delivered to our holiday cottage in Bakewell (Peak District) next weekend!
2:21 PM May 1st via web

suffering with a cold and also seem to be getting braxton hicks - is this normal for 27 weeks? :-/
6:34 PM May 1st via web

monday alone with toddler m and a horrible cold - what to do? :-)
9:01 AM May 2nd via web

hurrah! Markus shift is over - am now lying down with a cup of tea. Lovely hubbie is entertaining M by making pizza dough :-)
6:11 PM May 2nd via web

in this house we are huge fans of the gruffalo and I just found this lovely clip.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9xntY0bvTk&feature=fvwrel
6:31 PM May 2nd via web

i have given in - cold has escalated to earache and I will be staying at home today feeling sorry for myself!
9:00 AM May 3rd via web

we are all packed and ready to hit the UK for 10 days tomorrow! Manchester, Durham, Peak District, Derby then Manchester here we come :-)
9:36 PM May 4th via web

and looking forward to seeing Kate, Gill, Andy, Mags, Sal, Amit, Ish, Jay, Chris, Jenn, Drew, Hershey, Mum and finally Kate again!
Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2011 21:37:15 via web

oh, and I got a nice hair colour and cut today, so am feeling good, if a little bumpy and pregnant...
Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2011 21:38:15 via web

last minute packing with whingy toddler, oh the joys!
Donnerstag, 5. Mai 2011 08:55:00 via web

2 parents, 1 toddler,1 MASSIVE suitcase & 3 bits of hand luggage - check :-) we are on our way to dear old blighty - tally ho!
Donnerstag, 5. Mai 2011 10:15:07 via txt

Oh and of course 7 month old bump passenger is coming too!
Donnerstag, 5. Mai 2011 10:16:21 via txt

Holiday started well! Car picked up, lovely evening and night in manchester with sister and now safely in Durham, thanks to new satnav g ...
Freitag, 6. Mai 2011 22:07:07 via txt

Happy Birthday to me! A wash & blow dry, then an hour to myself in durham hotel room with cup of tea, Saturday Guardian & laptop - bliss :-)
Samstag, 7. Mai 2011 11:32:19 via web

back from our wonderful hols in the UK and really enjoyed an internet free week!
Dienstag, 17. Mai 2011 18:13:40 via web

last day of holiday & frantically trying to get the last minute jobs done. mr.ncot has ordered me to relax today - but how? answers please
Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2011 10:04:05 via web

On being an introvert - 16 things!
Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2011 10:21:57 via LiveJournal.com

Enjoying a late picnic lunch in garden with red magazine and smell of fresh cut grass - bliss!
Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2011 15:47:21 via txt

Back at desk wading through 118 emails!
Donnerstag, 19. Mai 2011 09:48:56 via txt

My wriggly bump passenger is now bottom down :-( he or she still has time and space to turn though!
Donnerstag, 19. Mai 2011 14:44:27 via txt

Am so tired, but baby bump has other ideas. Every time I sit or lie down, the wriggling & trampling on bladder starts. I am v. uncomfortable
Freitag, 20. Mai 2011 20:37:58 via web

Why is it a struggle to get the little lad awake and up at 7/730 during the week, but on Sat morning he is up and at 'em at 0630? yawn :-)
Samstag, 21. Mai 2011 08:49:56 via web

perfect Saturday - park with friends, paddling in the pool, picnic lunch in the shade! Then a long nap in the afternoon :-)
Samstag, 21. Mai 2011 22:22:43 via web

Result! http://j.mp/jl4ORf
Sonntag, 22. Mai 2011 11:45:33 via LiveJournal.com

Shift change in Team Markus, Mr.ncot now in charge. I can hear hysterical giggling, thumps & near crying noise. is it going to end in tears?
Montag, 23. Mai 2011 18:56:35 via web

baby swimming done, supper eaten, 4 loads of washing on the go, online shopping ordered. I am woman, hear me roar :-)
Donnerstag, 26. Mai 2011 22:33:23 via web

third trimester woes are starting - didn't get to sleep until 4am this morning - yawn :-/ Mr.ncot snoring didn't help neither did leg cramps
Freitag, 27. Mai 2011 08:15:09 via web

had first shiatsu massage this evening - feel very relaxed - thank you Katia at www.birthlight.ch :-)
Freitag, 27. Mai 2011 22:33:39 via web

for all the mums out there - v cute video of mummy cat cuddling kitten - say AAWWW! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQSQn6c_Y6M
Freitag, 27. Mai 2011 22:34:37 via web

Reply Retweeted (Undo) . Sunny saturday picnic in the garden with my little lad - perfect !
Samstag, 28. Mai 2011 13:50:23 via txt

Uploaded fav pics from our 3 photos shoots with http://twitter.com/#!/ClairePeaPhoto, see them here http://snipurl.com/27xozz
Samstag, 28. Mai 2011 22:29:53 via web

Toddler M has now learnt how much fun it is to remove not only his socks, but mine as well. Oh, the joy!
Sonntag, 29. Mai 2011 16:01:40 via web

May UK Holiday pics are up on flickr - we had the best time! Manchester, Durham, Peak District, Derby, Manchester! http://snipurl.com/27xr7m
Sonntag, 29. Mai 2011 22:01:13 via web

lounge tidied, dishwasher loaded, kitchen is clean, both boys are long since asleep, bump no.2 is kicking, this mama needs to go to bed!
Montag, 30. Mai 2011 00:29:36 via web

and I'm up! (M. woke at 2 5 & 7am) Sick husband in bed, m. on 3rd weetabix of morning % I'm trying to work out how to get through the day!
Montag, 30. Mai 2011 07:47:17 via web

Hubbie has got a nasty bacterial infection in his throat - protection vibes please - that neither toddler nor I nor bump get it :-/
Montag, 30. Mai 2011 16:24:24 via web

Had a tough day, but completed chilled now after a fab massage at www.backandbelly.ch :-)
Montag, 30. Mai 2011 19:19:46 via txt

just about to jump into a freshly made bed, ta mr.ncot :-) Cos he's ill, he's sleeping in the living room, so me & bump have room to roll!
Montag, 30. Mai 2011 21:51:30 via web

My little lad left me without a backward glance or "bye" at krippe this morning & skidded round the corner into the room in his exciteme ...
Dienstag, 31. Mai 2011 08:40:29 via txt