Oh, The Joy And Pain Of Your Period After Pregnancy… Just kidding! There’s not much joy when it comes to getting your period after pregnancy, is there? But your period after pregnancy is a whole world of pain, PMT and all the mood swings. The World Of Post-Pregnancy Body Weirdness Sound the Code Red, how…
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Starting School: 27 School Uniform Hacks For Saving Money
Read moreHere Are 27 School Uniform Hacks & Tips For Buying School Uniform (And How To Save Money) And Three School Uniform-Buying Mistakes To Avoid If your child is starting school in September – mine is, hold me – here are 27 school uniform hacks aka tips for buying school uniform, how to save money when…
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12 things that would make soft play a million times better for parents
Read moreSoft play is one of those marmite things about modern parenting, isn’t it? It is something that, lets face it, kids love and most adults HATE. (Or, more specifically, it’s something that kids hate when they have to leave and adults love when it makes their children sleep soundly that evening). Soft play is the…
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Starting school: the stay and play session
Read moreWe just had our stay and play session ahead of starting primary school in September, so here’s a little bit about what happened, three lessons I’ve learned and some mistakes not to make. For anyone who has a child starting primary school this September – Waaa! Where does time go? That’s my BABY etc etc…
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21 things that really irritate me about parenting
Read moreHere are 21 things that really, really, really irritate me about parenting, from *that* phrase through to *those* annoying things… (Not these guys!) If parenting has given me many gifts, including two healthy children and a group of mum friends who love wine as much as I do, hashtag blessed, then it’s also gifted me…
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One book a month: Conversations with Friends and Crazy Rich Asians
Read moreThis month, it’s a fiction special and I’ve actually read two books *gasp* – Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney and Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan Oh, and can we agree not to mention the fact we are half-way through May and nearly into June, and this is a post about books I read…
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My child is starting school and I’m excited / terrified
Read moreSo it’s official, we have the primary school place which means my child is starting school (did you get the school place you wanted? Hope so). It’s a big event, getting the school place, isn’t it? It’s the culmination of all those visits and research and thought and worry and waiting – and then suddenly…
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