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About Gem

Photographer and artist. Living in Yorkshire.

iPad Apps your little ones will love …

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Gem

  Rosie was about 10 months old when she started enjoying and interacting with the iPad. It was amazing how quickly she got the hang of using it! The iPad is still a favourite toy of Rosie’s (it used to … Continue reading →

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We love Tado!

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Gem

Today I just want to share a bit of love for my friends at Tado.   I want to do a huge ‘thank you’ shout out for the fab Mathmos / Tado light that they sent as a brilliant gift for … Continue reading →

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Breakfast train

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Gem

Rosie loved her breakfast train. She ate it all super quick! Made with: Scotch pancakes, raisins, chopped apricots, pine nuts, banana, sesame seeds and Rosie’s favourite bit .. The white chocolate star.  

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20 Newborn Baby Gift ideas

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Gem

I’ve been asked a few times recently: What is a good gift idea for a new baby or new parent? As my baby Ruby is 15 weeks old now I feel this is a good time for me to be … Continue reading →

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The fabulous cheeky wipes – face and hand kit review

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Gem

In June I received a cheeky wipes face and hand kit to review.  As you can see I’m a little late in getting a review up about it, but perhaps that’s a good thing as it’s given me plenty of … Continue reading →

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Danny the Lion

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Gem

Rosie loves running around roaring like a lion and today I decided to create a lunch plate lion for her. He took about 10 minutes to make. Rosie loved him and decided to call him Danny. Made with: wholemeal bread, … Continue reading →

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The West Yorkshire Sling Library

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Gem

I love carrying my babies but until this morning I really didn’t have much knowledge about any of the different slings, wraps and carriers available. With Rosie I just stuck with my Hana sling (which I still use and love … Continue reading →

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‘Yummy’ the robot

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Gem

Rosie has been asking for a robot food plate for a few days and I finally got round to making her one! Rosie’s daddy was keen to help today, I think he has secretly wanted to make a food picture … Continue reading →

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Gruffalo for lunch

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Gem

Rosie’s favourite story at the moment is the Gruffalo. This snack plate was made in a bit of a rush so the Gruffalo a bit scruffy! Made with: Bagel Pomegranates Emmental cheese Carrot Blueberries Raisins

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Mr Big Eyes

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Gem

Rosie loved this one! She’s particularly fond of owls at the moment. Made with: One apple Blueberries Wholemeal bread Emmental cheese (Rosie prefers to call this holey cheese)

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