It’s been over two years since Jamie and I went to Cyprus but I’ll be honest, I’m kind of hankering to go back. We went for our friend’s wedding but it was pretty much a couples holiday with some friends and the wedding was an added bonus. With it being a couples holiday we obviously
The Exciting Mundane
Life | Thinking Of Getting A Pet For The Children?
Every now and again Toby will ask Jamie and I if we can have some kind of pet. So far he’s asked for a dog, a cat and a fish. Now, it’s not that I don’t like animals but I’m really not an animal person. The closest experience I had to owning a pet was
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Interiors + Home
Making Our House A Home | Building Regulations, Soil Tests + Losing Patience
The next step in this rather drawn out process was to get some architectural building regulations drawings in place (you can read the previous post here). Due to holidays and other appointments with the architects this would take another month. I’ll be honest, I got a bit peeved at this point and began to lose
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The Early Years
shopDisney | A Mickey Mouse Photoshoot [AD]
[AD] – I have been gifted products from shopDisney to create this post, however all thoughts and opinions are my own. If there’s any opportunity to take photos of my boys, you can guarantee I’ll be there camera and all. Typically my photos are candid shots, rarely posed (because who can get 3 small children
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The Early Years
Lacking A ‘Thing’, Struggling To Feel Successful + Finding A New Me
“We lose ourselves a little when we become mothers. But that’s ok. Mothers are awesome at finding lost things.” I read these words on Facebook meme recently and they really struck a chord with me. It kind of made me realise what I already knew. I’ve lost myself amongst the great privilege of motherhood. Struggling
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The Exciting Mundane
Travel | Undiscovered Catalonia, Hidden Gems to Explore
When we talk about Catalonia, most of us will immediately think of Barcelona. Whilst Barcelona is undoubtedly beautiful, there is so much more to see of this historic region. Picturesque little hamlets, old stone buildings, sensational local cuisine and unmatched Catalan hospitality, and of course, if you’re visiting in winter, maybe even the chance to
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The Early Years
Practical Products At Home | After Having A Caesarean
Just four months ago I had my third baby boy by caesarean – my second c-section, my third assisted delivery. Despite being someone who recovered incredibly well from her first section, I was under no illusion that things would go the same way this time and I wanted to be prepared for anything that might crop up.
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Keeping House
Top Products | Eco Friendly Nappies And Wipes
It’s no big secret that the plastic content of products is under scrutiny at the moment. People and businesses are trying to find ways of reducing their carbon footprint, especially when it comes to plastic, and it’s a trend that’s snowballing across the globe. As parents, it’s hard to ignore the amount of nappies and
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Honest Take Reviews
Fashion World | Additions To My Breastfeeding Wardrobe
The time has come to expand my autumn/winter wardrobe, especially as breastfeeding is well and truly established. I wrote a post not that long ago saying that you don’t need to spend hundreds of pounds on maternity wear, and that kind of crossed over into breastfeeding. I think if you are clever about the
