Category Archives: Daily

Tonight we had slow-cooked lamb shanks, with lots of garlic, rosemary, thyme and carrots, mushrooms and leek, along with sautéed cabbage and red pepper. It’s funny how baby prefers different things on different days. The red pepper had nothing on … Continue reading →

A successful day for Art today, and I’m pretty sure he’s actually swallowed some food. Oh, and on that note, turns out he definitely got some carrot in him yesterday judging by his nappy this morning Lunch : Omelette and … Continue reading →

Since being poorly, Art hasn’t tried any food. We continue to offer him various food, but he has a bash at it then gets upset. To be fair I don’t think he’s fully recovered from the weekend. We’ll continue offering … Continue reading →

After a few days of being poorly for the first time, today we’ve started offering Art food again. This morning we offered him porridge fingers again, along with banana. The fingers were too thing, however, and he wasn’t overly interested, … Continue reading →

Arthur didn’t have breakfast today but he had a lunch of steamed broccoli, pepper, onion and mushroom. We had the same, but stir-fried with soy and fish sauce. Dinner was potato and parsnip mash, roast leek and roast chicken! At … Continue reading →

Art’s first dinner was Dad’s homemade pizza. We have homemade pizza every week, this week we left the salt out of the dough recipe so that Art could join in, but you could really tell, the dough missed it. Needs … Continue reading →

Following on from this article on the BBC Website regarding weaning breastfed babies before 6 months, reporting on research published in the British Medical Journal that contradicts the 6 months exclusive breastfeeding advice, today we’ve gone for it with Art’s … Continue reading →

22 Weeks For the past week or so I’ve been feeling more and more that Art is ready to experience food. My instinct was telling me I was depriving him somehow and he is now ticking all the boxes. He’s … Continue reading →

21 Weeks In preparation, we’ve started having our lunch and evening meal at the table, Art in his high chair with a few toys to keep him occupied. Our next step, perhaps next week, will be to give him his … Continue reading →