It’s been an exciting few months in our house as we have been busy relearning life and getting used to being a family of four. I have been enjoying the change of pace and getting to know our new little one but also knew I would be keen to get back to blogging when I… Continue reading Baby Favourites 0-3 months
There is so much going on across social media, television and the news recently about infertility that I can’t keep up, it is great to see more awareness being raised especially surrounding the incredible #ttc (trying to conceive) community on Instagram. I have been saddened, however, by the fact that this has also highlighted, through… Continue reading Pregnancy after IVF
When my daughter’s love for Mickey Mouse and his Club House showed no signs of going anywhere and an interest in all things Disney started to develop, the little seed of a possible trip to Disneyland Paris started to grow. As our next little person is due to arrive this summer it turned into a… Continue reading 5 tips for planning your first trip to Disneyland Paris
A Christmas market has to be one of the best ways to get into the festive spirit. I have been wanting to visit the Bath Christmas market for a while now so this year we planned ahead to make it happen. Famous for its picturesque chalet huts and a focus on local suppliers I couldn’t… Continue reading Adventures at Bath Christmas Market
Prepare yourselves for the answer to your children’s party prayers and keep reading for an exclusive limited time discount. Those that know me well will know I love to plan parties and get togethers from surprise birthday parties to Harry Potter dinner parties and Prohibition tea parties. Our daughter turned two this year and I… Continue reading Party Perfection
It’s been a bit quiet on the blog recently, this is because I have been wrestling a bit over this post, both in trying to write it and whether or not to post it. When it comes down to it I have decided to share this because I want to see a better world for… Continue reading Mild IVF and Me
Schools out and for many families the summer is just ramping up. I love the summer and all the traditional events and activities it brings with it. Pimms? yes please, BBQ? yes please, Pick Your Own, yes please, Trips to the beach, yes please, Sporting events, yes please!! With a little one in tow we… Continue reading Adventures at Newmarket Racecourse
It’s holiday season, hurray! First you have to get there though and doing so with children can be a whole new kind of adventure. We are fairly well travelled having taken on several adventures as a couple over the years but we are having to relearn everything when it comes to traveling as a family.… Continue reading Travel Entertainment For 2 Year Olds
As we quickly approach what looks set to be a scorcher of a Bank Holiday weekend I thought I would look back to the early May Bank Holiday and our trip to Colchester Zoo. I always feel like I should be doing something super fun on a bank holiday weekend when too often the reality is you should just stay home, walk to the pub and BBQ or relax because the whole country is also out and about trying to do something
Ironically enough we talk a lot about taboos in society and culture these days and today I want to begin to discuss the postnatal care of women and families. I want to tread carefully here because I care a lot about this subject and I know it is an emotive one. I also know that our NHS is underfunded, struggling… Continue reading Our Postnatal Lottery
