What advice would a mum who’s a future mum of two…? So the world is on high alert for news of the new royal baby, in case you’ve failed to notice as you’ve been living on Mars, or under a rock, or just, you know, really busy. As an aside, surely the only thing worse…
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Tummy time in the Night Garden
Do you do a lot of tummy time with your babies? Neither of mine were massive fans to start with, but Florence actually prefers being on her front now she can roll over and move by herself. She likes it even more if there are things for her to look at and play with (current…
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Why I can’t watch films any more
Warning; contains mild peril… Want to know one of the strangest and most unexpected symptoms of having children?
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25 inevitable events from baby’s first six months
Made it through the roller-coaster first six months of new babydom? Congratulations! It feels like such a massive achievement, doesn’t it? (Except no-one gives you a medal – and you have to keep on going…) Florence is six months next week, and I’m in that state of denial / happy acceptance. I can’t believe it’s…
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Five things for the weekend: nesting
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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10 Things I’ve Learned About Two Children
What’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…