It’s Easter! And a long, long weekend. What are everyone’s plans? Here’s a nesting-themed round-up: 1) I love love love this ‘Nesting’ print I’ve just bought for my mum from the lovely Laura Redburn. My mum always used to say a phrase about her ‘nest’ that really resonates with me now I’m a mum, so…
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My notes from a neurotic first time motherhood
Read moreWhat completely neurotic, fussy, overprotective, OTT things did you do as a first-time parent that you wouldn’t dream of doing now? It’s easily done – as soon as you have a baby you’re suddenly thrust head first into a whole new world, where you have little or no clue what you’re doing and there’s a…
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10 Things I’ve Learned About Two Children
Read moreWhat’s It Really Like Having Two Children? So five months in, what’s it really like as a mum of two children? Well, it’s a steep learning curve! Going from one to two is tricky – I can’t decide if it’s harder than being a first time mum as you have two children, or easier as…
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Get well soon
Read moreA short note from the sickbay; we have a plague house this week. Eliza has tonsillitis. She’s hardly ever ill, so it’s been very strange. We knew something was up when she started refusing Calpol (I’m pleased to report that Calpol still tastes as good as I remember though. Why don’t more things taste of Calpol?…
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Plus five months: no sleep till…Bromley?
Read moreSo what’s it like being the mum of a five month old, second time round?
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Babywearing with Our Rockin Baby Sling
Read moreBabywearing With Our Rockin’ Baby Ring Sling – A Review As we’re currently finding babywearing really useful, I loved the sound of the Rockin’ Baby sling – they are patterned ring and pouch slings that are also a worthy – and really lovely – charity initiative. We were sent one to review for our Rockin…
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Five things for the weekend – spring and sleep
Read more1) This week we headed over to Peter Jones on Sloane Square for the launch of the new Dyson Humidifier (top left). Isn’t it the most space-age thing? It looks great, and after me and Florence stood in front of one for a while to recover from the journey, I can also report that it…
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