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 »
Beating the bedtime blues The first time your child sleeps through feels like a complete breakthrough yet it’s usually the mother who spends most of the night tossing and turning in disbelief waiting up in expectation of the LO’s cries. We have all been there! I guess I’m one of the lucky ones, … Continue Reading »
Now I’m not one to have a rant but today we went on an adventure. By adventure we went to visit my office for the obligatory ‘show and tell’ that one must do upon producing offspring. You pray your little darling will be the model baby all cooing and smiling while everyone pokes, prods and … Continue Reading »
As we all know, some babies are good at napping and others like to stay awake. Some love a bedtime routine, some will do their best to avoid it but our LO has (touch wood) always been very good at both napping and settling in the evening. Since letting her sleep on her tummy in … Continue Reading »
We are pretty lucky as we seem to have mastered baby nap time quite early on (she says taking a look at the monitor and praying that the LO won’t be disturbed!). I like to say that I’m queen of the routine – who doesn’t like a good routine? You know when you are feeding; … Continue Reading »
So today’s post is all about tiredness! Yep, it’s finally hit me and hello third trimester. Compared to this, the second trimester was a breeze, I was practically bouncing off the walls with energy and was regularly enjoying a good 8 hour sleep each night. Those days are clearly long gone and now my days … Continue Reading »
So last night was pretty awful – I’m usually ok with sleeping up to a point, it takes a while to get comfy and for the little one to stop playing football in my tummy and then off to the land of nod I go for a few hours until … yep … you got … Continue Reading »
So last night was pretty awful – I’m usually ok with sleeping up to a point, it takes a while to get comfy and for the little one to stop playing football in my tummy and then off to the land of nod I go for a few hours until … yep … you got … Continue Reading »
Getting to sleep at the moment is a complete nightmare, it’s not as though my bump is particularly bad yet at 22 weeks but I’m just so uncomfortable. I have my pregnancy pillow which to date has been absolutely fab but it’s my legs they are just so crampy and achy – help! After reading … Continue Reading »
Sleep, I LOVE to sleep but recently it’s becoming a nightmare, I just can’t get to sleep or stay comfortable. I tried putting a pillow in front and one behind but it just isn’t working. One falls out of the bed, the other is in the way, I barely have a bump – how can … Continue Reading »