I'll be honest this isn't exactly my dream scenario. I'd love to be a stay-at-home mummy, playing with Emily, helping her to explore the world and comforting her when she's…
Emily's first encounter with food came when she was 26 weeks old, just two days short of turning six months. This is the recommended age to start solid food and…
When I get up without muttering (or screaming) profanities even though Emily has woken up for the sixth time in one night. When I power through the burn to lift…
In previous posts, I've talked about breastfeeding out and about. This is now something that really doesn't bother me. I know I'm allowed to do it and I know that…
This week at work it is our annual summer school event. During we this week we invite any vulnerable students, who are joining the school in September, along to the…
6:40 It's getting light now and I really need a wee so I think I'll wake up. I'm not sure if my mummy and daddy still love me this morning…
Emily loves the boob! So much so that she has been very reluctant to have anything else. This didn't cause us any issues really. I was never far away so…
Regular readers of my blog will know that we practise elimination communication on a part-time basis. Most days this consists of me catching one wee a day. On other occasions…
As kid there were certain things that my mum did that grossed me out. At the time I was like I will never do this to my kids, never ever.…
All my family sleep in one room. We are cosleepers! Naturally Dan and I share a bed and Emily has a crib next to me. It's cosy and convenient! When…