Ad/gifted* My kids and I were delighted to have the opportunity to receive the ‘Uh Oh Milo! The Impolite Imps’ book to review. Right from the front cover the beautiful illustrations had already captured the kids attention and continued throughout. The story is amusing with excellent learning points for children to help teach some manners… Continue reading Book review- Uh Oh Milo! The Impolite Imps
Category: Family
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas…. Alternative Version
‘Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house, Children were screaming at the top of their voice. It’s way past bedtime and the kids are still crazy, They should be asleep but seem fresh as a daisy. Mummy wonders why she’s never more organised, I mean Christmas comes once a year, it’s hardly… Continue reading ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas…. Alternative Version
Contradictions of Parenting
Parenting is a funny old business. I find myself saying one thing one day then totally contradicting myself the next! One minute I think I have given birth to an angel the next it seems like I am raising a monster! How can my baby girl have such cute smiles and sweet baby talk then… Continue reading Contradictions of Parenting
What I Have Learned Since Becoming a Mum
When I arrived home from hospital with my firstborn it suddenly hit me that I didn’t actually have a clue what to do with this little person I had created. Luckily the basics of feeding them, changing them and generally keeping them alive were straightforward enough but there are a few other things that I… Continue reading What I Have Learned Since Becoming a Mum
Happy Father’s Day
A poem to my husband from our babies or what I imagine they would say if they could write poems.... Happy Father’s Day from us two, Mummy says this day is all about you. She said to let you have a lie in, But we know you’d rather wake up to our cheeky grins! We… Continue reading Happy Father’s Day
Newborn versus Toddler
When I had my first baby everyone in the know was keen to tell me that the newborn stage was the easiest part of parenting, that it only gets harder from there. I was pretty certain they must have forgotten the newborn phase because this did not seem like an easy gig at all! Now… Continue reading Newborn versus Toddler
Poem to my Baby Girl
Welcome to the world my beautiful baby, You are a very much loved little lady. I had just got the hang of being a mother, I’ve had plenty of practice with your brother. Life’s more crazy now than being a mum of one, However two kids to love is much more fun. It gives me… Continue reading Poem to my Baby Girl
Life with Two under 2
My second baby is now six weeks old and we have all been adjusting to another little person in the family. Turns out life with a newborn is very different second time around especially when you have a crazy 20 month old to contend with as well! It hasn’t been as hard as I had… Continue reading Life with Two under 2
A day in the life of an 18 month old
7.00am I’m just awake, as soon as my eyes open up I jump straight out of bed, I can’t believe I’ve wasted all night sleeping when there are so many more things I could be doing! I am determined today is the day that I finally figure out why the drawers in the kitchen don’t… Continue reading A day in the life of an 18 month old
Baby number 2 will soon be due!
I have had an extended break from my blog for the past few months but new year, new me so going to try to get myself more organised to fit a bit more blogging in! I have been back to work now after my maternity leave for six months which explains my silence on the… Continue reading Baby number 2 will soon be due!