This year, we spent Christmas with my family in Essex. This turned out to be the best thing for me in so many ways. Surrounded by some of my favourite people in the whole world, there was always someone (other … Read the rest
You may or may not be aware that we are coming to the end of maternal mental health week. I’ve toyed with different ideas for blog posts to mark this and even considered not writing on the topic. But, even … Read the rest
Wow! Can you believe Elise is a year old this month?! I certainly can’t! It still doesn’t seem real that she’s here, let alone a year old! As you’ve probably guessed if you’re been reading my blog this past year, … Read the rest
You probably all know by now just how much I love my woven wraps. They’re especially versatile, which is just what I need with my wonky body! Can’t have fabric on one shoulder? No problem! Need to be able to … Read the rest
This is a difficult post for me to write. To be honest, I’m still trying to process and get my head around it. How best to respond has played on my mind and I need closure on this. So, here … Read the rest
We’re coming to the end of International Babywearing Week 2018 and I couldn’t let the occasion go without marking it. For the past year, babywearing has been a big part of my life. I spent a lot of my pregnancy … Read the rest
It’s hard to believe I’m already more than 1/3 of the way through pregnancy! Wow! So I thought today, I’d tell you about my first trimester! The first trimester is from weeks 1-13. Once you hit week 14, you’ve moved … Read the rest
As you all probably know, I’ve come off my medication to try for a baby. Unfortunately I’ve had lots of hurdles put in my way, primarily the stress of taking my PIP decision to tribunal. Ain’t no one gonna get … Read the rest
We all know that skincare is key to any beauty routine. Makeup, however good it is, can only do so much. However, I’ve avoided experimenting with skincare because of my many allergies. I’ve found a basic skincare routine that … Read the rest
You may remember that this time last year, I was seen by a neurology team for pre-pregnancy counselling. Unfortunately, this appointment was a complete disaster. It was like reliving a nightmare. You can read more about this in my pre-pregnancy … Read the rest
