Heidi has been a good girl over the last couple of days and has been touring Dartmoor, as she does most weeks.

Today saw her a little grumbly as it was so hot and humid up on the moor that she really could not settle.

I came home this evening to find that Rachel and Heidi had returned and that she had settled quite happily. A little grumbliness led to an rather ghastly smell in the living room. Rachel investigated, and found that a long awaited poo had arrived, much to Heidi’s comfort and delight.

I had difficulty in staying in Heidi’s room whilst she was changed. But the smile on her chops was worth it. Whatever came out was swiftly moved to the bin outside thankfully.

She has got into listening to stories from both of us now, and really babbles as we talk. Whatever she hears makes her chuckle, so we keep on and on.

Soon she has fallen asleep, arms up and chewing on that imaginary dummy. The photo on today’s ‘blog is by no way original as there are a few like this one taken occasionally, but is her favourite way of sleeping, and comparing to the previous identical poses, shows her getting a little older and chunkier each week.

She now weighs 1 stone for instance……