Life with Rosie at Six to Ten Weeks Old

It has been ten weeks with my ‘lucky last’ as I affectionately call Rosie. Honestly it has been ten weeks of pretty much pure joy. If you haven’t already read Rosie’s First Two Weeks and My Postpartum Journey head there first. Also check out Rosie’s Routine at Three to Five Weeks and Life with Baby. This will give you…

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Rosie’s Routine at Three to Five Weeks and Life with Baby

Dear Diary…. Just Joking! If you haven’t already read Rosie’s First Two Weeks and My Postpartum Journey head there first. Weeks three to five post the arrival of Rosie have been interesting. They have been up and they have been down and everywhere in between… My mental shift – After Rosie’s birth I felt like I…

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Rosie’s First Two Weeks and My Postpartum Journey

I was going to start off this blog post by writing dear diary, but then I decided that was far too naff.  In a sense, that is what I want this to be though, a regular diary entry with all my newborn and post postpartum thoughts.  Everything from Rosie’s weekly routine, my postpartum weight loss…

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Choosing your pregnancy and child birth care provider

When you find out that you are pregnant, and you get those two amazing pink lines pop up on your pregnant test, no doubt your head will be swirling with questions. Two of the first things that might come to mind might be where and who will deliver my baby? Many expectant Mothers have no…

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Make your #stayathome easter celebration one to remember

Now more then ever it is so important to mark, and make special, the exiciting dates that are coming up in our calendars. Staying positive and trying to stay as in routine as possible does wonders for your mental health. Don’t let social distancing or isolation bring you down, even if you are spending Easter…

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Coronavirus disease will not steal our pregnancy joy!

This is without a doubt a strange time for all of us. There is uncertainty swirling everywhere, and this is an incredibly bizarre time to be carrying and birthing a baby. Baby showers cancelled, maternity photos put to the side, birth photos stopped, birth classes, pregnancy yoga and more. Pregnancy can be a high stress…

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60 ways to positively impact our planet

“ We don’t need a handful of people doing sustainability perfectly. We need millions of people doing it in perfectly.” I have heard that quote, or variations of it, countless times over the last few months. For me the journey to live a more sustainable lifestyle is about focusing on changes I know that I…

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The best part of 2019… baby

The highlight of 2019 was finding out I was pregnant with baby number number three. I have always wanted three children and the fact that we are actually having a third baby is a dream come true! It’s funny, for us our first baby was always a given, the second too because we both always…

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Completely potty trained in two weeks! Here’s how…

“At what age should I start to potty train?” and “how long will it take?” These are two questions that most parents ask themselves at some point in their parenting journey. Of course every child is different and there is no one solution that fits all, however I really wanted to share with you my…

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The night time routine that changed it all!

Whilst we were away on holiday, without the children, we had time to do a lot of things, including of course… talk about our children!  We spoke about how much we love them and how much we miss them.  What we also spoke about was how disappointed we were in our current night-time routine and…

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