Floyd-Henry Morley is a little cutie. He’s 18 months old, so ‘little’ would be a word most people would use to describe a toddler. Floyd-Henry Morley But ‘Floydy’ will always be little. Shortly after he was born, his parents discovered their precious first baby had achondroplasia, a bone growth disorder. A form of dwarfism. Jade … Read more
The world needs more Super Heroes. In a time where it seems like the baddies are lurking, it’s the small and mighty who we’ll rely to keep us safe into the future. So there’s no time like the present to encourage your little one to learn how to save the day – it’s as simple … Read more
Polyester costumes are not cosy winter-wear when you’re heading out to a Melbourne event after dark. But the thousands of Anna and Elsas making their way to Disney on Ice presents Frozen were not deterred. The cold never bothered them anyway – it makes for a much more authentic Frozen experience. What a magical experience … Read more
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I love dresses. Swanning around in them makes me happy and are a staple of my style. So it’s the one thing I miss about my wardrobe now Finn needs easy and immediate access to his milk supply. Bye-bye minis, maxis, smocks and frocks – see you in about 12 months. So now what to … Read more
Millie made a splash today and had her first swimming lesson. We booked in for the term with Brighton Swim School Aquatics and will go weekly for 10 weeks. The classes at the centre are appropriate to a child’s age, development and ability. We’ll see how she goes, but I’d like to have her in … Read more
Millie Moo has had a big couple of weeks. She’s been lucky enough to have been cast in some photo shoots for some fabulous Aussie brands (more on that in a post very soon). But photo shoots take time and take their toll on mini models, so we had to give her usual swimming lesson … Read more
They’re the fans I’d admired in stores, imagining where I’d strategically place this functional, almost arty (and often necessary) home appliance. The Dyson Cool fan’s minimalist appearance doesn’t really give the impression it can huff and puff until you’ve cooled down. It’s almost too pretty – all style and no substance? Hell no. It’s a … Read more
The lights had only just gone down and the curtain was up. The narrator began to tell the tale of Sleeping Beauty and Millie pipes up: “Where’s the dancers?”. Giggles erupted from those ‘lucky’ enough to be seated near us. Millie just couldn’t take it any longer. She had been waiting a long time to … Read more
It’s rapidly coming up to 2 years since I tentatively wheeled my still-shiny Bugaboo into the local health centre – and met a group of women I now can’t imagine life without. About 5 or 6 weeks after Millie arrived, I joined the neighbourhood new parent group for those with babes born July-Sept 2013. I … Read more
Trouble with going for a walk near our place is that I usually have my wallet with me (sanity coffee a must). And when I stumble across shops related to all things mini, I just have to pop in for a peek. The lovely Elwood Village shops are a short stroll from home for us … Read more