..giving birth. Ooh cliffhanger post title right there, hey - haha. I wanted to share things with you about the things I really wish I knew before having babies. I'm not talking about how many nappies we'd end up changing, or how messy weaning really is, or even the later stages during potty training and finding… Continue reading Things I wish I knew before..
Category: Parenting
Potty Training For The First Time
This post feels long over due as we now have a semi potty trained toddler, and we're surviving - haha! Following on from my YouTube video, "Preparing to Potty Train", where I spoke about all of the things we'd picked up ahead of potty training Amelia, I want to share our journey of potty training for… Continue reading Potty Training For The First Time
Toddler Bedroom Decor
I've always been an avid Pinterest lover and I admit I did get a tad jealous sometimes of all the beautiful toddler girl bedrooms on there. All of the decor ideas were so pretty and I wanted to create the same in Amelia and Lillys bedroom, a bit more subtle and on a slight budget.… Continue reading Toddler Bedroom Decor
Loneliness in Parenthood
As I'm writing this, my husband has just finished his week of night shifts and next week he'll be working afternoons. Both of these shifts I tend to feel a little less in sync with the world compared to his morning shifts. On nights, we're all together from late afternoon time and on the afternoon… Continue reading Loneliness in Parenthood
Our Little Park Adventure
We very happily won the chance to review a Little Life backpack from ConsoBaby UK a couple of weeks ago, so once it arrived we were excited to put it to the test. Usually when we go on our little walks and outings, Lilly would be in the pushchair, but we decided to ditch the… Continue reading Our Little Park Adventure
You forgot to drink your tea mama.
You forgot to drink your tea mama, But we’re dressed and ready for the day, You forgot to drink your tea mama, But we’re happy you stayed to play You forgot to drink your tea mama, But our picnic lunch was great You forgot to drink your tea mama, But we’ve been having so much… Continue reading You forgot to drink your tea mama.
Starting my YouTube channel
Today I picked up my camera for the first time in a while and decided that today’s the day I’d start my YouTube channel up. Its a pretty big deal for someone who doesn’t usually talk much, so to sit down and talk to myself for a good 5 minutes was pretty interesting. Watching it… Continue reading Starting my YouTube channel
Things I never thought I’d do as a mama
Before having children I had my own opinions of what I thought I would and wouldn't do when I had my own. Now I have Amelia and Lilly my opinions and views on certain things have changed so much. Dummies I always thought I would never give either of my children a dummy. I always… Continue reading Things I never thought I’d do as a mama
Salt Dough fun
Boy don't we all know how hard it can be to entertain a toddler sometimes! Salt dough is a fantastic activity for children of all ages, it helps them learn different textures and lets them get creative. How to make salt dough: Ingredients: 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 cup salt, 3/4 cup water, 2… Continue reading Salt Dough fun
