Yep, it’s all in the title – a post all about beans, baked beans to be precise. I love baked beans as i’m sure most of us do but the sheer amount of sugar in the well known and supermarket brands has been bugging me. I’m lucky, my kids are great eaters but their diet … Continue Reading »
It’s been a busy few months. The littlest one is now nearly nine months old! Yes! nine months old, time is flying by. Life has been hectic to say the least since Sasha out American Akita puppy joined the family in January and I’ve just about got back into some sort of routine with dog … Continue Reading »
Welcome back! After months of being MIA, numerous hospital appointments, still sleepless nights, reflux like you’ve never seen we are back! Little man is now 5 months and certainly doesn’t look newborn all 7.3kg of him! He’s a happy little monkey despite having horrendous colds and being unable to breathe and feed but life must … Continue Reading »
It’s all been a bit quiet on the blog recently, things have been pretty mental with all three. The eldest has had the worst eczema flare up I’ve ever seen, the middle one struggling with her diet and the little pickle has been in and out of A&E countless times because of breathing difficulties. Turns … Continue Reading »
Birth and beyond, it’s actually the title of a book written by a good friend of mine Dr Yehudi Gordon but it sums up my life over the past seven weeks. Yes seven!! My little boy entered the world on 19th September after the most incredible labor and birth. I never thought it possible after … Continue Reading »
Not going to lie, we all love bath time. Well I do anyway, you can’t beat the splashing and giggles and fun that occurs around 6.45 each night. The perfect end to however stressful a day it’s been. Recently I’ve been checking out the Aldi Baby & Toddler event, in particular I quickly snapped … Continue Reading »
How time flies – seriously! Where has the time gone? One minute I’ve just seen the lines on the pregnancy test and the next I’m thinking oh crap, 37 weeks and I gave birth to both of my girls yet I’m sitting in the office writing this with full blown BH. You would have thought … Continue Reading »
Last week was an interesting one, Monday started off full of cold. Tuesday still stuffed up, fed up and then boom, contractions. Yes, 34 weeks and contractions. Started off like tummy ache and grew stronger and stronger. I carried on as normal, I mean I’m not expecting to give birth so early although I … Continue Reading »
Exercise, eating and energy, not the usual title you expect to go alongside the third trimester but so far so good. The most noticeable change for me has been posture and the massive reduction in pelvic pain and back ache. The only thing I can attribute it to is the humble squat. By squat I … Continue Reading »
A temperature in hot temperatures It’s been exceptionally busy in our house over the past week. I had a tummy bug so haven’t been able to eat much. The heatwave hit and my youngest hasn’t been well at all. It might sound like an exaggeration but I’ve honestly never felt a child burning up like … Continue Reading »