Author Archives: Gem

About Gem

Photographer and artist. Living in Yorkshire.

A simple activity for a sunny day!

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Gem

  I’ve been meaning to post about this fab easy and simple activity for a while! Rosie loves it when I give her a paint brush, some water (magic paint) and tell her to go and paint outside! Yesterday she … Continue reading →

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Breakfast love

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Gem
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Peppa pig for lunch

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Gem
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Mini veggie muffins

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Gem

These little muffins were a hit with baby Ruby and her baby friend Felix. How I made them: Preheat oven to 160 (fan oven) 2 cups of plain brown flour, half tsp baking powder, 1 cup oat milk, quarter cup … Continue reading →

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Halloween is coming …

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Gem

Today’s snack plate was made with: Carrot, cucumber, emmental cheese, a baby bell cheese, pumpkin seeds, red pepper.

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Autumn leaves for breakfast

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Gem

Today’s plate is inspired by the beautiful fallen leaves and the amazing colours of Autumn. Made with: cavendish dried bananas, pomegranates, melon, pineapple, pear and pine nuts.

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Lellie the fish

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Gem

Yesterday I made a quick and slightly random snack plate for Rosie. Created with raw carrots, frozen peas (Rosie prefers them frozen) and cheese straws. Named ‘Lelli’ by Rosie after her new imaginary friend.

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Ruby’s progress with Baby Led Weaning

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Gem

Ruby is having a great time discovering food and I’m really enjoying the baby led weaning process too. I get a little nervous at times when Ruby gets a big chunk of something in her mouth … But so far … Continue reading →

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Day 5 of BLW: Carrot & Cucumber

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Gem
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Day 4 of BLW – Ruby eats avocado

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Gem

Look at the concentration face! Bless her. I read a tip about leaving the skin on the avocado to make it less slippery to hold. Ruby wasn’t really in the mood for eating today but she had a taste of … Continue reading →

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