April is C-section awareness month. We're now nearly at the end of it and although I've known about it all month I've been struggling with this post. Are all these 'awareness' months just another ploy to play Mothers against one another because of decisions they make? Decisions that, on this occasion affect the well being... Continue Reading →
Banana and Berry Breakfast Muffins – Mummy Cooks
Last month, I was invited along by Mummy Pages to a cookbook launch. This is Siobhan Berry from Mummy Cooks', first book (Baby and Family). I say first as I am sure there will be another one along soon. Her motto is 'cook for family, adapt for baby' and this book covers it all! There... Continue Reading →
Mellon Fun Farm Review
On a last minute whim last Sunday night, we thought we would make plans for the Bank Holiday Monday. The C family were going on an outing. A friend had visited the Mellon Fun farm recently and it had been on my list of places to take the kids. So despite only half of us... Continue Reading →
Why be a mean girl?
Hello, how are ya? What's the craic? You're wondering where I'm going with this, aren't you?!? You see I'm just being friendly. You probably don't know me. You've stumbled upon my blog and thought you'd have a read. For this, I'm very grateful! Stay a while. Obviously, this is the point at which I advise... Continue Reading →
It takes a Village to Raise a Child
It takes a village to raise a child... Does it? Does it really take a village to raise a child? Yes, I think it does. Wikipedia describes this statement as 'a proverb meaning it takes an entire community of different people interacting with children for them to experience and grow in a safe environment.' Parenting... Continue Reading →
You Are Worth Printing – Picture printing with Printiki
When was the last time you printed a picture you'd taken from your phone? Think about it. You are worth printing! How many pictures have you taken this week? Loads I bet! All too often our special moments are lost amongst, should be deleted or never shared snaps because you think it shows off your... Continue Reading →
Mummy Meltdown – I’ve got nothing to wear!
Want to hear about my Mummy Meltdown? It hasn't been a great day. If I'm honest, it's been pretty shit. There have been tantrums, strops and meltdowns from both me and the kids. So I thought I'd share... That's ok, right? This is my space after all. Meltdowns from the kids - I can deal... Continue Reading →
Prestige Flowers Review – Valentine’s 12 Luxury Red Roses
Who doesn't like being sent flowers? Have you heard of Prestige Flowers? Last week I was sent a beautiful bouquet from Prestige Flowers to review. This review is for all you Ladies hoping to be made feel even more special on a certain day next month! Read on and make sure to leave this... Continue Reading →
A Mum of One soon to be Two? Here’s my tips.
There have been lots of birth announcements, pregnancy announcements and Mum's to One finding their feet with Two asking for tips on my social channels this week. So I thought it was about time I finished this post that has been sitting in my drafts since October... Somewhere along the line, you thought you... Continue Reading →
Play Doh – The Easiest Recipe Around
I'm normally a shop bought Play Doh kinda Mummy. It's one of those activities that I give into on a rainy afternoon when we are all climbing the walls. It drives me insane when they mix the colours together and I'm like a Sergeant Major checking clothes, soles of feet and little hands before everyone... Continue Reading →