A Rain Soaked St Andrew’s Park and a Tree with a Knitted Jumper
Last weekend I braved the Bristol drizzle to take my daughter for a walk in St Andrew’s Park. It had been raining steadily all day and the park was heavy […]
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The End of a Difficult Few Months
Last Thursday, my little girl had her Spica Cast taken off! As regular readers will know, my daughter has Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip and had an operation in March […]
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: How to Care for a Child in a Spica Cast
Eight weeks ago my little girl was diagnosed with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip and following an operation, she was put into a Spica Cast. Though it has been difficult […]
Jack in the Green
On the first Saturday of every May, Jack in the Green parades through Bristol. A tall, green figure, Jack is swathed in green leaves and ivy, decked with bright ribbons […]
Rugbytots, Henleaze: A Dad’s Perspective
One of the weekly activities my little boy enjoys is Rugbytots. He attends the Bristol Junior Rugbytots classes at St Peter’s Church, Henleaze, but last term he did Rugbytots at […]
10 Tips to Help You Find the Right Pre-School for Your Child
My little boy has been attending pre-school in Bishopston since last September and absolutely loves it! He is excited to go every morning which for me is proof that it […]
The Wonderful World Peace Cafe: Gloucester Road, Bishopston
I have a new favourite cafe! The World Peace Cafe is in The Old Vicarage on Gloucester Road, Bishopston. The cafe is run by Buddhist Monks who reside there, however, it is […]
Encouraging a Love of Reading at Henleaze Library
Do you ever take your child to the library? Today I took my children to Henleaze Library for the first time in over a year. I love books; our house […]
Supporting Ourselves
The following post is adapted from an article I recently wrote. I am posting it as someone who follows Bishopston Mum was interested in the various types of support I […]
Operation Day
The day of my daughter’s operation arrived and my husband and I awoke at 6 am, tired and anxious. Our nerves had not been helped by a phone conversation with […]
Bishopston Mum 