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 »
It’s been a relatively quiet month or so. The little ones or not so little ones are growing up so fast. My three year old is loving preschool, she even gets homework but we aren’t the best at getting it done and the younger one is walking away and learning new words every day. She’s’ … Continue Reading »
As many of you who follow the blog know, I’m a big exercise fan and last summer while starting to see the other side of my PND I embarked on a whole new exercise journey. I was chatting away to an old friend (75 to be precise) and he was telling me how he wanted … Continue Reading »
The weeks appear to be flying by at the moment and unintentionally I’ve let the blog slide a little. It’s been hectic to say the least. I’m fine, the bump is growing nearly hit the 20 week marker and it’s been a rollercoaster of a journey. My little ones are surprising me by … Continue Reading »
Third time lucky Firstly I’d like to apologise for being a little quieter than usual with my posts over the past few months. There’s always a reason and it wasn’t my intention to let the blog slide but having returned to work and having a pretty hectic life with two under three, the blog … Continue Reading »
The first hair cut This weekend weather-wise was pretty dire to say the least. We had our weekly Water Babies classes on Saturday and Sunday didn’t dare to venture out. I say that but we did. My husband took the little ones for the weekly Grandma and coffee visit which involves a large croissant … Continue Reading »
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 »
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 »