So I’m just catching up on some draft posts… you might know that earlier this year we potty trained Toddler H and had a few favourite potty training products which just…
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Easy kids handprint & footprint art for handmade gifts | Kids crafts
Crafts, Tutorials September 8, 2017I’ve shared a few pictures on Instagram of the handprints I regularly do with Toddler H, some of the cards we’ve made for grandparents, for Father’s Day and for any occasion…
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Am I coping or am I just surviving? | Two kids 3 months in
Motherhood, Parenting, Two children September 7, 2017Baby B has turned 3 months old. Now I haven’t a clue where the time has gone since she was born, but likewise I feel like I’m still in a bubble. I…
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Tips for expressing milk | New Mummy #Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, Life with a newborn September 5, 2017I’ve now started expressing milk for Baby B, just like I did with Toddler H. She’s only had a few bottles because I’m really happy that I’ve managed to exclusively breastfed…
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Drumpellier Country Park – Our favourite Play Park near Glasgow | Days Out
Days Out, Parenting, Reviews August 25, 2017We’re having a break up near Glasgow, visiting some places I used to visit as a child. One such place is Drumpellier Country Park, just off the M8 east of Glasgow.…
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We’ve mostly pottered about this week, doing shopping, meeting friends and play dates, avoiding everywhere that’s busy with school holiday craziness. Hill walk – last weekend we had our first hill…
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I was thrilled to receive an email a couple of weeks ago informing me that “World Calligraphy Day” exists! Yes, it does it’s today, Wednesday 16th August 2017. I remember doing…
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Cotswold Lavender Fields | August 2017 #MySundayPhoto
#MySundayPhoto, Cheltenham, Days Out August 13, 2017We love a visit to Cotswold Lavender fields near Broadway, around 40 minutes from Cheltenham. It's a fantastic family day out... …
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I hadn’t actually heard of Lottoland until earlier this year it’s quite a different concept to what I thought, it’s not a place to buy lottery tickets online, it’s a place to…
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The Gruffalo ride at Chessington World of Adventures | Organix + The Gruffalo book #GIVEAWAY
Days Out, Reviews August 11, 2017It’s school holidays so it’s the perfect time for all of us, even those of us with kids below school age, to get out and about. Just in time for summer,…
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We were recently sent a Baby Born Sister doll to help celebrate National Sister Day on the 6th August 2017. If you’ve read the blog previously, you’ll perhaps know that we recently…
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As I’ve posted recently during #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, I’ve been breastfeeding Baby B since she was born, just like I breastfed Toddler H. I remember being shocked at how my size increased when…
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Loving being sisters | National Sister Day #NationalSisterDay
Life with a toddler, Two children August 6, 2017Today, 6th August 2017 is National Sister Day, something I didn’t even realise existed! I’m not sure why I didn’t twig, after all there is a day for everything else we…
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I’m struggling to remember this week, it’s flown by in a blur but… I SURVIVED my first night in my own with two kids!!! It was kind of two nights as…
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Painful breastfeeding – breastfeeding is agony to start with but it gets better
Breastfeeding August 4, 2017Painful breastfeeding is the reality for many (most?) new mums. I found breastfeeding absolute toe-curling, wincing agony. Actually with Toddler H, every time she tried to feed I was in tears.…
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Why I choose to breastfeed my baby and why would you not? | #worldbreastfeedingweek
Breastfeeding August 2, 2017I’m currently breastfeeding Baby B, she’s 8 weeks old this week and I must say it’s all going amazingly well. She’s bang on her weight gain curve and feeding fairly quickly,…
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We were very excited to get to try some new toys by the brand BKids. BKids recently launched a sensory toy collection which is fantastic. These sensory toys designed to “educate,…
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It’s world breastfeeding week #worldbreastfeedingweek this week from the 1st-7th August 2017 and so you’ll see a few breastfeeding related posts this week along with a few reviews (some breastfeeding related,…
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You might recall that I was a bit unsure about revealing Baby B’s gender. Both hubby and I were absolutely totally and utterly convinced Baby #2 was a boy. With Toddler…
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Another week has flown by. Baby B continues to grow and grow… and feed and feed! This week we’ve had quite a few cluster feeding days with her pretty much not…