5 easy ways to eat less sugar
Sugar. It’s everywhere, and it’s the new evil if all the headlines are to be believed. I’d never really given [...]
Eye infection? Try breast milk eye drops
For the last week I’ve been sporting a black eye thanks to Little B who poked me right in the [...]
The fact is it isn’t safe to leave the kids with daddy overnight
Last weekend I spent my first night away from Little B. I went on a longed-for spa break for my mum's birthday, and while [...]
Lullaby star cube review: worth its weight in gold
Bed times have taken on a new routine in our house of late. BB is no longer so tired that [...]
I cut the rounded ends off a sanitary towel and stuck them in my bra
This is me with homemade breast pads I made out of a sanitary towel. Having unveiled our brand new website [...]
Watching Stephen Mangan give birth actually seemed quite normal
Last week I had one of the most bizarre evenings I think I’ve ever had: I watched the actor Stephen [...]
The first thing I saw was a bloody hand print
BB’s had one of her nose bleeds. Again. They always happen at night and are usually discovered when one of [...]
I swear he’s more awake than he lets on, and he swears he isn’t
This is a short rant about sleep (or lack of). Last night I was up no less than six times [...]
Ella’s Kitchen finger food review: let weaning commence!
Just when you’ve settled nicely into a routine, it’s time to change it again and get used to a new [...]
Taking out a pension and making a will: eeek eeek eeek…
Getting a pension and making a will. Those are top on my list of life admin which I’ve been vowing [...]
There was absolutely no sign of the necessary big pants: where was Kate’s VPL?
Didn’t Kate look amazing when she left hospital less than 10 hours after giving birth? I too left hospital around 10 hours [...]
I’m officially a Huggies ‘mumbassador’!
It's official: I'm a Huggies brand ambassador! And Little B is delighted, as you can see (pictured). Yesterday Little B [...]
Our big allotment challenge! (with a little help from Aldi)
After 14 months on the waiting list we finally have an allotment (pictured). I was surprised at how quickly it [...]
‘There’s SEAWEED in my Bolognese!’
It wasn’t seaweed, it was spinach (pictured), which was swiftly extracted by a shrieking BB and left on the side of [...]
Post baby running update: six months after the birth
It’s almost six months since I’ve been back pounding the pavements following the birth of Little B, so I thought [...]
