Before having kids, Dan and I never really made a big thing out of Valentines Day. Maybe we’d buy cards (I mean that was pushing it), but we never did anything particularly special to mark the occasion. Since becoming parents though, safe to say our take on Valentines Day is pretty different! We find ourselves
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WHY I’M OVER NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS (and you should be too)
Every year, even before Christmas, I am always the one thinking ahead to New Years Resolutions. Goals motivate the heck out of me. Flippin love them. This year, however, has been the first year that I’ve actually really struggled to come up with goals that I really want to achieve next year. Who are you
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SIGHTINGS FROM NOVEMBER
One of my lovely friends Caitylis has started a new linky over on her blog, called ‘Sightings From’. I REALLY love this idea, it means that I can show you guys my favourite photographs from the month, and look back on memories. November has been a month of ups and downs. Wonderful in many ways,
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10 GIFT IDEAS FOR HER
In the absence of tonight’s video on my YouTube channel (you can blame Lawson’s nap refusal for that!), I am going to give you an extra blog post instead – gift ideas for her… Which also happens to be my Christmas Wish List. There is a variety of stuff on here, something for everyone I
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10 DAILY CHANGES TO MAKE TO LOOK AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH
Following on from my previous post on loneliness in motherhood, I have finally started to make a few changes to focus on looking after my mental health each day, and I thought I would collate them together in a post to share with you, in case any of them are helpful! I’ll start at the
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HOW TO DO A MILK BATH PHOTO SHOOT
Pinterest is my happy place. It inspires me creatively and makes me feel all cosy and warm, especially at this time of year! I had seen milk bath photography dotted around on Pinterest for a while now, both with maternity shoots and baby shoots, and I really wanted to give it a go! Cue Google:
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CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE FOR A ONE YEAR OLD
I don’t care what you say, it’s not too early to start talking about Christmas. As mamas, the sheer volume of stuff to get done over the Christmas period parallels the size of Mount Everest, so best to start early than be running around like a headless goat on Christmas Eve! So I am bringing
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WINTER GLAMPING AT CAALM CAMP
Those of you that know me well may know that camping, or glamping for that matter, isn’t my strong point. I’m a home bird, and I like my home comforts. To tell it straight, if someone asked me to set up a tent in the middle of November, I’d probably tell them to get on
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SIGHTINGS FROM OCTOBER
One of my lovely friends Caitylis has started a new linky over on her blog, called ‘Sightings From’. I REALLY love this idea, it means that I can show you guys my favourite photographs from the month, and look back on memories, and boy has October created a lot of memories! I think this October