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 [...]
If like me, you want the best for your child's educational needs, but don't know how to do this, you'll want to read about these packs. I love being Evan's mum and strive to raise him to become the best version of himself, but this has its own challenges. I am no early years expert [...]
(image credit) Would you consider home birth? What are your thoughts surrounding them? When we fell pregnant with number 2 in 2020 we were partway through the coronavirus pandemic. We have been incredibly fortunate that Dennis has been able to attend both of our scans. More so, that he now has permission to attend all [...]
All the confidences I had in my pre-child life when poof and vanished, when I had Evan. It was no longer just about looking after myself as had this small vulnerable human solely reliant upon my care. I doubted everything. Was it I doing it right? Was he happy? Why was he not as advanced [...]
You may have read ‘the about me’ page, or you may not. Either way here’s a quick synopsis. I’m Kim, 30, mum to Evan, fiancé to Dennis, pregnant with our second child and a dog mum to Jasper our cocker spaniel. I thought it would be nice to actually dig a bit deeper and give [...]
We’ve all heard about it, those ‘terrible twos’. You may even be in the throngs of it. Ranging from tantrums to physically lashing out. I was dreading it! My son, Evan, will be 3 in April, so I feel like I can speak about this now with some confidence...it’s not too bad. Honestly! And no, [...]
I have read so many blogs, articles, follow all the insta parenting accounts known to man and women kind and still I was unprepared for this. Every child is different and of course mine is extremely unique! Without any rhyme or reasoning Evan battled against the stereotypical ‘normal’ fun activities that seemed to be everyone [...]
Recounts of Kim 