So now we have to worry about our baby head preference among other things Something I have learned recently is that whether you are a new parent or jumping back on the merry-go-round again, you will always worry about your kids and find something to worry about. Now little miss is over a month old […] Read more…
Why I Won’t Use “Hands free” In The Car
I don’t care how useful they are, I don’t want a hands free cradle in the car. I am talking about the thing that attaches to the dashboard or side of the windscreen that you put your phone into so that you can operate “hands free” with you phone more easily. I am driving now […] Read more…
Foods To Combat Fatigue
The early morning wake-ups are a killer and fatigue is putting it lightly at the moment. As parents to a newborn again we have been hit with the familiar tiredness! So we are looking at adapting our diet to help fight the newborn fatigue. We have hit the ground running, with a 5-year-old, going on holiday, […] Read more…
1 Month Baby Recap
The Little Miss is now one month old! Technically she is 5 and a bit weeks now, but I have a newborn and finding the time for her baby recap has been hard but we’ve managed it. What a whirlwind it has been in her first month and already she has done so much since […] Read more…
Ways To Stay Healthy & Have An Active Pregnancy (+Infographic)
Having an active pregnancy is something I purposefully aimed for this time around. This is how I did it, as well as some of the tips to stay healthy! Staying active during pregnancy is one of the things I attribute to such a speedy recovery and good C-section experience. Also as I was a parent […] Read more…
Breastfeeding At Butlins Bognor Regis
Jumping into the deep end of breastfeeding a 4-day-old at Butlins Bognor Regis this year, here’s how we got on! I want to start by saying I am quite a shy breast-feeder, I know it’s natural, I know it’s feeding my child and while I don’t see anything wrong with it and I am happy […] Read more…
The Ins & Outs Of A Second Induction
As promised in P’s birth announcement, I said I would give more detail about her birth, including my experience with a second induction and C-section this time around. I am in the quite fortunate position that I have gone through the same birth process twice and this means I can quite accurately compare the two. […] Read more…
Pregnancy Weight Update
Let’s discuss pregnancy weight, what’s normal and what I put on. I am putting it all out there! In my previous post, Pregnant and…Fat, I discussed weight gain during pregnancy. It is something I am particularly good at and despite having a much more active pregnancy this time around I still gained a similar amount […] Read more…
Introducing: The Little Sister! (TMT Birth Announcement)
After keeping us in suspense, she is finally here and we are excited to announce the birth of our daughter! If you are a regular reader, you will know I was pregnant and overdue (and definitely not happy about it!) but 11 days after our due date our gorgeous little girl graced us with her […] Read more…
Teaching Sportsmanship To Kids
We are a competitive bunch and thrive off of a competitive atmosphere but sportsmanship was always heavily ingrained in me as a child. The definition of sportsmanship is being fair and kind to others whether you win or lose. That’s not to say you can’t enjoy a victory or be sad about losing but you […] Read more…