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• Are You the Type of Mummy You Thought You'd Be?

  

  If you're anything like me, you thought about having a little person, and how that would change your life, how you would respond to that change by becoming a... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Awe for Working Mothers

  

  I mentioned last week that I had gone back to work for a few days, and how that had affected our little weekly routine. I've mentioned before that, before I... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Win a 720 Wash Ecoegg!

  

  You might remember that earlier this year I tested some great products from the Ecoegg range. I am so impressed that, despite being used several times a week,... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Us Lately...

  

  It's been a few days since I've posted, and I feel like I've been far too busy to get time to sit down and write anything - although at the same time I feel lik... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Keep Their Smile Bright with Brush Baby

  

  It’s no secret that I am super strict with what Isabelle is allowed to eat, and part of the reason that Simon and I don’t want her having anything which is... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mummy Skills in the Real World

  

  A few months ago, I mentioned that when I finished work to begin maternity leave, I finished teaching in my school for good, as my contract ended that August. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• What's in Isabelle's Tummy?

  On Sunday I posted about my views on Bento Boxes. In case you missed it, I'm not a fan. I think they look awesome...but I haven't the time to make them, and the... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Bento Box Craze...

  

  I can't be the only person out there who has noticed that the world seems to have gone mad for Bento Boxes?For anyone who has never come across Bento Boxes, the... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Recent Getaways...

  

  We have been really lucky over the last month to get away not once, but twice! It was so nice each time to get away from day-to-day life, and get to have some... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Those Never Ending Tasks...

  

  You know the way there are just some tasks that just seem never ending? You have barely finished doing it...and it's time to start again. Or you could swear... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• 12 Grays in Portugal for 7 Days...

  I have mentioned a few times since the start of the year how much I had been looking forward to our family holiday to Portugal over Easter. And by family, I... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Surprising Things About Having a Daughter

  

  I will be honest: I never envisaged myself with a daughter. Even more honest: I was never really that fussed about having one.I know some women crave a daughter... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Real Nappy Week!

  

  I am guessing that the majority of people out there don't know that this week in the UK is 'Real Nappy Week'. The aim is that cloth nappy retailers and cloth... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Breastfeeding Past 1

  

  If you have read my blog over the last month or so, you will know all about Isabelle's birthday celebrations. I still can't believe I have a 1 year old girl on... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Isabelle's Birthday Celebrations

  

  It's now been 1 whole week since Isabelle's birthday, and we are still recovering from the excitement and exhaustion of it all! Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Isabelle's 1 Year Check In...

  

  My baby girl is 1! While that seems so old in some ways, when you think about it, one year old is barely anything at all. Only 365 days - that doesn't sound lik... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Make Your Garden Even Greener with B&Q*

  

  I am definitely not the green fingered one in our family - my only house plant died a painful death recently, despite my best efforts. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Birthday, Isabelle!!

  

  Today my baby girl has turned 1!!! I can't believe it! These last few months she has just sprung up, and is now a beautiful little toddler. Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Crafting for Isabelle's Birthday Party with Baker Ross

  

  I was thrilled recently to be asked to be an official blogger for Baker Ross, a company specialising in top quality arts and crafts supplies. Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Keep Everyone Busy This Easter with Home Bargains

  

  As a teacher (in my pre-baby life), I have spent my entire life looking forward to the next set of school holidays - in recent years probably more so than schoo... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 DIARIES, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION