Me and Mine: February 2016
Well, I can’t say I’m too sad to see the back of February. It’s never my favourite month; it’s so cold and it feels like it’s been winter forever. This Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: parenting
What happens to golden parenting moments if you have another baby?
Yesterday T woke up grumpy from his nap so I gave him lots of cuddles. Then he lay down with his little head in my lap and I stroked his face Continue Reading →
Intrusive thoughts: the dark side of new motherhood
It started when T was 5 weeks old. I’d read and heard other mum’s say that they could recognise their babies’ different cries. Well my baby was 5 weeks old and Continue Reading →
Instagram-worthy or a Facebook rant?
On Wednesday my Instagram feed (you should follow me, it’s awesome ;-)) had a few pictures I took while out on a lovely autumnal walk with T. There was sunshine and Continue Reading →
Baby Club: How to survive maternity leave
On Friday T and I met up with two of my ‘mummy friends’ that I met when I was on maternity leave, along with their little ones, F and J. Continue Reading →
Feeling like we’re the worst parents ever
I think we can both agree that we failed as parents this morning. It seemed as though you were looking for a fight. ‘Have a f*cking lie in then.’ You knew Continue Reading →
Is it time for baby number 2?
I always wanted a big family. Now we have T, I’m thinking we will have another 1 or 2 maximum, my original plan for four children sounds very expensive and Continue Reading →
Things I would tell my pregnant self about breastfeeding
You’re about to embark on the most exciting adventure. I’m not going to lie to you: it’s going to be hard, harder than you ever imagined. You will cry about Continue Reading →
One Meal for All: A New Feature
After seeing my lovely mum have to prepare 7 different meals each dinner time to meet the whims of all members of the family, I’m determined that we will all Continue Reading →
Mummy’s little helper
For months T has been fascinated by the washing machine. As a baby he used to sit watching it as it spun round and round. Now he’s older he loves Continue Reading →