Humpy dumpty sat on the wall Humpty dumpty had a great….fall A nursery rhyme we all know too well! That was my day yesterday. It’s only Wednesday and this week has been something of a disaster. Why? You all ask! My little ones had a fantastic Hartbeeps party at the weekend filled with bubbles, fun … Continue Reading »
Life as a working mum of two
Happy New Year to one and all! Hello 2017 and oh hello work!! Yep, you got it, bye bye maternity leave. 11 months of ups and downs and I’m back to the daily grind. New nursery, new commute, new car park, new challenges. I’m a working mum of two. With one it’s relatively easy, you … Continue Reading »
Veg for victory
Getting little ones to eat their vegetables is no easy feat. It’s orange ewww, I don’t like it. Honestly, I’ve never seen anything like it. When faced with some aubergine in her Bolognese my toddler ran a mile telling me she can’t possibly eat such a revolting vegetable so I immediately signed up for our … Continue Reading »
Delicious sweet tomato and ricotta pasta
It’s so dark and gloomy out that it’s been great to bring a little bit of the mediterranean sunshine back into our kitchen. This week we made sweet tomato ricotta pasta thanks to the awesome guys at My Little Piccolo. You might have seen their pouches on the shelves in your local supermarket. I’ve tried … Continue Reading »
Pots about pots
For those of you who have hit the weaning stage, you will know what I mean, there’s pots and there are POTS. I love cooking food for my little ones, I find cooking relatively therapeutic when I don’t have a toddler attached to my leg, it’s much cheaper than constantly stocking up on pouches … Continue Reading »
The beauty of sleep
Sleep, every parents dream. I don’t think I truly appreciated what sleep was until I became a mother and now it’s like a long lost dream. My eldest was like a dream, 5 months and she slept through 7pm to 6am. When my youngest came along, sleep was definitely not on her agenda. … Continue Reading »
Life is all about communities
It’s so easy to take it for granted, I wake up in the morning and the first thing I do is have a quick flick through my Facebook feed, check my Twitter account for any updates and have a swipe through my Instagram to see the world in pictures. I find it hard to … Continue Reading »
Potty training week!
It’s been a fun week and a half in our household, we decided to bite the bullet and start to potty train my 2.5 yr old. We held off for a while because we were waiting to move back into our house and didn’t want too much change all at once. I’m all about … Continue Reading »
Delicious cottage pie
Now we are back in our home and settling in nicely I’ve had more time to go back to my old favourite pastime – cooking. I’ve really missed having my own space, there is nothing like being back in your own kitchen with everything where you like it! I’ve been feeling pretty guilty … Continue Reading »
Super simple chicken
If you’re anything like me, finding time to cook while looking after two little ones is near impossible. It’s no easy feat trying to cook with a toddler wrapped around your leg and a baby crying for attention but I’m not a big fan of ready meals and I much prefer knowing what i’m feeding … Continue Reading »