‘Mummy I think I just ate my tooth’
There’s been a milestone moment in our house this week: BB lost her first tooth. When I say lost, I [...]
The only maternity items you’ll ever need
Bra clip extensions, weird shaped pillows and morning sickness sweets. A bit like baby items you really don’t need, they [...]
‘I still don’t love my daughter’
Those are the incredibly brave words of Katie Pike, a 29-year-old mum-of-one on the reality of post natal depression (PND). [...]
Why I gave up my dream job to breastfeed
‘Give mums paid breaks to breastfeed at work’. That’s the recommendation of a new report which blames the UK’s ‘unhelpful [...]
5 reasons I can’t live without the Teletubbies
It’s a sentence I never thought I’d write – like so many things they don't tell you about being a [...]
Weird things I worry about now I’m a mum
According to Misery Guts the world has gone ‘bat sh*t mental’. He’s referring, of course, to the election of Donald [...]
7 ways to make flying with kids easier
If the words ‘flying’ and ‘kids’ bring you out in a cold sweat, you’re not alone. And I’m not referring [...]
Fun ways to help your child with times tables
They say there’s an app for everything, and it turns out there is. Just two months into year one BB [...]
Things no-one warns you about Halloween
So Halloween is over for another year, thank goodness. Unlike Christmas, when all the preparations are actually worth it because [...]
10 things they don’t tell you about raising a boy
We all know babies don't come with manuals and being a parent doesn't come with an instruction book (more's the [...]
10 ways swimming can help your baby grow
Regular readers will know that Little B and I have been doing Puddle Ducks baby swimming lessons, and now he's [...]
How can I boost my child’s self-esteem?
‘I look horrible’. Those three little words made my heart sink and sent alarm bells ringing when they came out of [...]
#MySundayPhoto
Little B has started doing That Thing that all boys seem to do. At 23 months he's still in nappies [...]
Motherhood: how old is too old?
At the grand ‘old’ age of 36 and being pregnant with baby number three I am officially classed as a ‘geriatric [...]
‘Nobody wants to be the kid who does a number two in their pants’ #ad
This post was written in partnership with Andrex ‘Nobody wants to be the kid who does a number two in [...]
