You know “those” winter days, it’s raining (or snowing) cold and miserable. You’re stuck indoors with your incessantly active toddlers/s. They’ve played with all of their toys, read every book they own and destroyed your house. They’ve scribbled briefly in their colouring books, and are now deafening you with their …
With the massive universal increase in portable screen devices in the last ten years, more and more of us parents are *guiltily* wondering what impact screen time might have on our children. As a mother to a toddler I know all too well the struggle. You desperately need to clear …
Frustratingly there is still a stigma and even certain level of judgement within our society attached to having a caesarean section (C-section.) It is still sometimes viewed as the “easy way out”, although perhaps less so than in the past. It has even been glamorised by celebrities such as Victoria Beckham. …
I kept hearing this name ‘function of beauty’ crop up among friends and across social media. I’m sure you have too. To be honest I was stuck in a hair care rut of just buying whatever smelled good and didn’t cost too much. Then cancer came a long to remind …
Becoming a mother changes you profoundly. It changes everything in your life, your relationships, your bank account, your priorities and your whole outlook. Nothing can ever truly prepare you for becoming a mum, especially the first time round. That said listening to the wisdom of other mums is an invaluable …
When I found out I was going to have a baby girl I was elated. I always knew that if I was to ever have children of my own I would love a little girl. Ten years working in childcare enabled me to experience a deep bond with many little …