It is finally time. My first baby is moving from his cot into a big boy bed and new bedroom. I am in mixed emotions about this chapter as it really reinforces that he is growing up and no longer my little baby but a little boy now. As you'll know and appreciate there is [...]
Having a baby is one of the most exciting and expensive life-changing moments that can happen to you! There is so much to buy. Everyone is offering their advice and every brand is telling you their product is the one you need! And, the prices can be eye-watering. With, generally, the largest expense being the [...]
Congratulations, you're pregnant! Bet you can't wait to share this amazing news. I know when we found out both times around we were so eager to start shouting it to the world. But who do you tell first? And, how is the right way to do this? Upon reflection, there are many more imaginative ways [...]
We've all heard and dreaded the terrible twos, and I'm not going to sugar coat it, these darlings of ours can be right like demons on occasions, and that's putting it mildly. We've all been there - these, cute as a button, little faces asking for chocolate in the shop, and when you say no, [...]
Do you have a daily routine? How do you get him to bed at that time every night? What time does he wake? You get a break in the day when he naps? How? I wish mine did that! Do this questions sound familiar? I hear them fairly often...and no I am not the one [...]
Hormones are the worst! What is the pregnant version of a bridezilla? Because I am the living breathing embodiment currently. I am flitting between crying at the drop of a hat to having an attitude of a pubescent teenager...and don't even get me started on my resting b***h face that I current model daily. How [...]
Any pregnant women, current or previous, who has suffered from sickness in pregnancy, can relate to how you feel right now. Take some solace knowing you are not alone. (Image credit) I am a self-promoted expert on this topic. I had morning sickness all the way through my first pregnancy and at 28 weeks pregnant [...]
This has been keeping me up at night. Evan will have been an only child for around 3 years by the time the next baby is born, so my anxiety has been building around how to make this life altering adjustment as seamless as possible for him. My biggest fear is him feeling less loved, [...]
What is self care, and how does it impact on being a good parent? Self-care can mean different things to different people. For some, it can be the basic necessities being met for day to day living, and others it is a form making time for one's self. For myself, self-care is about investing in [...]
Recounts of Kim 