Last year I spent an absolute fortune on a life planner. It was imported from the USA and I was absolutely determined I was going to use it to organise my blogging and my life all in one, and that that would completely justify the price. It just so happens that in January I found
It’s no surprise that I’m rarely seen without either my phone or my MacBook given that blogging and social media is my job. It’s part and parcel and I can’t do my job without the tools. With that in mind, something else that might not surprise you, the wear and tear on both devices comes
I’m no newbie to the breastfeeding scene but that doesn’t mean I’m some kind of pro either. All three of my breastfeeding experiences have been different but one thing they’ve all had in common is that they’ve all been a big learning curve. Having managed to successfully breastfeed three times, I think I have a
If there are two things that I’ve learned that don’t really go together it’s fussy eating and attending school, and I have the great privilege of a child who is both a fussy eater and attends school. When Toby started in Reception last year we hoped beyond hope that he would see his friends eating
Over the last few weeks Teddy has become somewhat of a little explorer! He’s fascinated by maps, telling us to put the sat nav on in the car so he can see where we’re going and where he should direct us, looking through his Pop’s binoculars to see what he can see further afield and
Teddy is a massive dinosaur fan. In fact, scrap that. He loves animals full stop. Just as well considering Schleich sent him some of their range to celebrate their figures hitting Asda as part of their George at Asda range. Schleich are iconic when it comes to their hand painted, perfect for kids’ hands figures and
Stockings and stocking fillers were never a thing when I was growing up, we just had presents. However, my two boys have always had a stocking and now I always get a stocking at Christmas too! I love hanging ours from the mantelpiece although last year they got hung from door handles as we’d gotten
Tonight is Teddy’s fourth night in a ‘big bed’. I’m not talking a cot to cotbed transition, I’m talking full on, the cot has been dismantled and a big single bed has replaced it type of move. I feel utterly ridiculous for feeling so sad about it but it’s almost like the end of an era. With
Parenthood can be a long, hard slog and without taking some time for ourselves to de-stress I think we’d all go mad eventually. Whether it’s making sure you have a few minutes a day to yourself or whether you take a whole day or week out from the kids, there are so many ways to