Author Archives: katese11

Twirlywoos Launch and Exclusive Interview with Anne Wood

Posted on February 7, 2015 by katese11

    I told you exciting things were afoot this weekend. And now I’m back to report on the first part of it – the Twirlywoos Launch. It was so exciting that I lost a tooth. I wonder whether that’ll make … Continue reading →

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Exciting Times Ahead

Posted on February 6, 2015 by katese11

  Well, this is going to be a rocking weekend. We have not one but two parties to go to – first, the launch party for new CBeebies show “Twirlywoos” tomorrow, which I’ll be reporting back on tomorrow night. We … Continue reading →

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Full of Beans, Highbury – 31/01/15

Posted on January 31, 2015 by katese11

See, I told you we’d get past Walthamstow one day. Granted, not very far past Walthamstow – in fact, just ten minutes down the Victoria Line – but it counts. We have friends in Highbury, who have nativised to the … Continue reading →

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February Fun Things

Posted on January 29, 2015 by katese11

  Yes, that’s alliterative. Kinda. If you say it like a 5-year-old. So there. It’s almost the end of January! Whoop! January is a miserable, long, dark month, when no-one has any money. February, meanwhile, is a bit lighter and … Continue reading →

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Walthamstow Wanders Part 2

Posted on January 25, 2015 by katese11

We’ve been wandering around Walthamstow again. There’s still a lot to discover in this corner of the world, and it’s getting ever more toddler-friendly as more hipster parents move in from Stoke Newington. Yes, you can now buy overpriced organic … Continue reading →

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Brooks Farm – 23/01/15

Posted on January 23, 2015 by katese11

You may not have noticed but it’s blimming cold today. I’m cold right now.  I may have to persuade Eva to come and give me a hug to warm up, but that’s going to be a tough job, given she’s … Continue reading →

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Save the Rabbit Hole!

Posted on January 22, 2015 by katese11

  These are unhappy times for London’s toddler-friendly cafes. Our favourite Dish and Spoon is closed, due to water damage repair and Nancy’s Pantry is also closed, following a fire. And now the Rabbit Hole is facing closure too, due … Continue reading →

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Competition Time!! Win a Family Ticket to “In the Night Garden Live”

Posted on January 12, 2015 by katese11

  Exciting news in LWATville. The “In the Night Garden” dome is hitting the road again and we have a family ticket to give away! The dates have just been announced today and <drumroll> here they are: Live Quarter at … Continue reading →

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The Real Danger of UKIP

Posted on January 8, 2015 by katese11

  I know, I know…this has nothing to do with London toddlerness. But I live in London and I’m damned if my toddlers are going to grow up under the thumb of Farage. How will my poor son-of-Israel boy be … Continue reading →

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Walthamstow Wanders

Posted on January 7, 2015 by katese11

December was both a busy and a sickly month and January has not – as yet – been a massive improvement. But in between the stomach bugs and theatre trips we have occasionally managed to do some wandering around Walthamstow, … Continue reading →

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