Mental health. It's something that - due to social media - is being talked about more and more these days. Which is a good thing. We need to talk and we need to share so that we don't feel so alone. So here's my story... I spoke a little bit about my anxiety in a … Continue reading Mental Health Mama
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Tula Baby Toddler Review
This is an honest review - neither gifted or a paid advertisment I'm going to start by saying I wish I'd have purchased a carrier a long time ago. I was under the impression they where for babies, not toddlers. That lead me onto debating whether my 2 year old was too big to warrant … Continue reading Tula Baby Toddler Review
Body confidence
This is something I know alot of people struggle with, especially after having children. I have seen so much positivity about body image on social media recently but how do we learn to love ourselves again? It's easier said than done. You can be told one hundred times by one hundred different people that you … Continue reading Body confidence
How to entertain the kids when your sick
Back to it. Dealing with kids when your sick is the worst isn't it?! I've recently suffered with a nasty virus, straight after Albert had it himself so we ended up stuck inside for over 2 weeks. Now I'm not going to patronise you - I'm all for movie days - but after that long … Continue reading How to entertain the kids when your sick
Staying calm as a parent
So here's something I think we all need a little reminder of now and again. It's too easy to get caught up in the stress of day to day life and find yourself snapping at your kids or telling them of for things without good cause. Don't get me wrong, we all have bad days, … Continue reading Staying calm as a parent
Back to Business
So I may have taken a cheeky month away from my blog. I'd love to say it was for a little me time but in reality it was for work. But hey, I will be thankful when we buy a bigger house next year! I aim to write a new blog post every week, covering … Continue reading Back to Business
Working mums
So I haven't been blogging as much as I'd like to recently. Many extra shifts at work means my time at home is stretched between housework and my family. No time for social media or my blog. But here I am! (currently sat at work whislt it's quite). Anyway, apologies for that and I'll get … Continue reading Working mums
Mother confidence
For those of you who don't know me I am a very shy person. But since becoming a mother it has made me so much more confident. It has made me stop worrying about what other people might think, or even judging myself. I think becoming a parent makes you realise what is important in … Continue reading Mother confidence
How to get up and go
As a parent getting up on a morning can be one of the struggles, lack of sleep, broken sleep, stressful days and exhaustion can all make it hard to jump out of bed when we hear our little ones calling. Here's a few tips to help kick start your morning. Positive mind. This is a … Continue reading How to get up and go
Bookworm
Reading is one of the most important activities for children. Not only does it provide great entertainment for them but they learn so much from books! You can broaden your vocabulary and expand the mind without even realising it. We read to Albert several times throughout the day and always have stories before bed (I … Continue reading Bookworm