It’s been a crazy couple of weeks. I thought maternity leave was meant to be restful, but it certainly hasn’t been so far! Clearly, I don’t know how to stop as it’s just been go, go, go since the day I stopped working. We even had a harebrained idea to put our house on the
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Pregnancy: Weeks 34-38 – The Countdown is officially on!
Eek, as I write this I’ll be 38+3 – where has the time gone?! I can’t our due date is in just 11 days time – if we make it that far, that is! These last few weeks have been a rollercoaster (as most of pregnancy is) so here is our latest update, and potentially
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My Maternity Leave Bucket List
WAHOO! I’m officially now on Maternity Leave! So far – it feels so bizarre, I’ve never had so much time off in the whole of my adult life, so a year off just feels crazy! It’s only my first day but I already feel like this is quite a surreal time, where I don’t have
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Our Baby Shower
I’m sure you will have seen my excited Instagrams, Tweets and maybe even heard my squeals from where you are, but last weekend we had our Baby Shower and I was VERY EXCITED! So excited, I ended up getting completely ready with hair and makeup done, 2 hours too early and just twiddled my thumbs
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That Pregnancy Glow
One thing that has really boosted my spirits through this pregnancy is all the lovely compliments that have received along the way from the people around me. Everyone keeps saying I’m glowing, radiant and full of life and it gives me such a boost as trust me, I don’t feel like it all the time!
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Pregnancy: Weeks 28-34: When things don’t always go to plan
Time seems to be flying through this pregnancy now, I can’t believe that on Monday I’ll be 34 weeks – only 3 weeks away from the baby being fully cooked or ‘term’! Eek, things are really beginning to heat up now and it’s exciting and terrifying all in one. I can’t believe that in around
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Cards, Cards, Cards! Baby Shower, Birth Announcement and Beyond…
When it comes to planning for baby, everyone immediately thinks about decorating the nursery, buying cute babygrows and which pushchair you are lusting after. However, there is actually a lot more planning going on behind the scenes! So, today I wanted to talk about one of the things if you are an expectant parent that
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The Baby Show Vlog (+ everything I bought!)
Happy Halloween! I seem to be getting more in to the spirit of Youtube, as today I present you with my second vlog! I can’t believe I’m actually getting behind the camera and doing it – it’s taking every inch of my confidence to put this out here, so I hope you enjoy it.
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Bellybuds Review – The sound system for the womb!
Anyone who knows me well, will know I love my gadgets, so when I found there are products you can get for your baby before they are born, I knew just had to give them a try. I had heard babies are soothed by their mothers voices and music so I wanted to give this a
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Whats on my changing table?
Now we are firmly over the midway hump of pregnancy, it’s time to start getting the nursery together, which I am super, super excited about! I’ve been frantically pinning ideas, colour schemes and furniture, as like every parent, we want the perfect room for our little bundle of joy to move into, even though she