Yummy chocolate Easter Egg as it looked immediately after being handed to Big Sis by the generous lady from the flat downstairs…
Aforementioned Easter Egg, by the time I’d finished thanking the neighbour, waving her goodbye, and closing the front door….
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Yum can Poppa Linz have some. At least she took the foil wrapping off unlike one little tyke who ate her choc Santa foil and all:-)
is that all you managed…jeez, I’d have swallowed it whole! Huge congrats on the pregnancy BTW! Join my club…I have my 20 week scan on monday x
Mummy Bear: See, now you’ve just given away your closet chocoholic tendencies – that’s was Lucia’s efforts, not mine (I could have done much MUCH better…) Thanks for the congrats. Feel vaguely human for the first time in two months. Not sure if it the sickness was worse this time, because I also had a toddler to look after, or better, because she forced me to just get on with things, and distracted me from how wretched I felt!! You must be excited about the scan – do you plan to resist temptation, or find out the sex? Personally, I’m waaaaaaaay to nosey not to know (I blame it on the journalist in me…)
Last year, when Presley was 19 months, he did exactly the same thing. He’d never had chocolate before – how do they know?!
Ha ha, I’m impressed! Even if you hide the chocolate they will find it – kids have some special ability, like a pig sniffing for truffles!