What are the must have baby items for first time moms? When I became a mummy for the first time I bought everything and I mean everything! I don’t regret it as I had so much fun buying those baby essentials and preparing for my baby that I had waited for, but I know that …
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I keep hearing all this stuff about supposed “Mommy Wars” and I’m confused as to how their could be any kind of dispute. Surely it’s just up to each family to decide what is best for them. As far as I can tell from my friends often the decision about whether to work or not …
When my 4 month old baby had Croup it was the scariest night of my life. In fact this was now 9 months ago and it is only now that I can look back on it and actually write about it without feeling the fear again. I should immediately say that Croup is usually a …
Staying calm whilst potty training is so difficult. I have received the message loud and clear that I mustn’t get annoyed when he has accidents and that the focus has to be on encouraging the good behaviour and not punishing the bad. I know that an accident isn’t bad behaviour, but honestly sometimes my little …
So it’s 8am I’m wide awake and the day has started normal for a mum of two you might think, but I am on a girls weekend away in Barcelona and I could have had a lie in – annoying! I didn’t think I would ever be able to go away and leave my boys …
Navigating returning to work as a mummy of two has been just as it sounds a journey. I wrote previously about the decision of whether to return to work or not and since then my husband and I have looked at loads of options. We realised pretty quickly that for us it would not work …
So what’s it like having two children? This is a question I asked anyone and everyone from about 6 months pregnant with my second. It was at this point that I began to freak out. Would I be able to cope? How would I manage and balance the needs of both? Everyone assured me it …
So here we are in week three of potty training and I am dealing with a very stubborn boy. Potty training stubborn boy is currently summing up my existence. He is just like a mini me and that is hugely frustrating as I don’t whether to laugh at ‘me’ or get irritated by his seeming …
Cheap family meals are what I am always seeking and I just recently remembered another which was one of my favourites; my mum’s pasta bake. We often used to have this as children and I would always be left wanting more. I mean cheese, pasta, tomato and mince what’s not to like… As a mummy I am …
Potty training poos is impossible!! When navigating potty training there is nothing worse than a poos that does not make it to the potty and for us this a daily occurrence! Since starting potty training, our almost 3 year old, around 2 weeks ago (this is the second time round see earlier posts for details) …
