Seems the best way to eat grapes is straight from the tub, while sitting on the work surface, biting into each one, then putting it back for someone else to enjoy later! Yum!
Things I would tell pregnant me
Part of a creative writing and motherhood workshop that I took part in recently involved writing ourselves a letter, thinking about what we would say to our pregnant selves. I've been really thinking about it since then. See, the thing is, I could tel ...
The joy in motherhood.
I took part in a really interesting workshop last week, which aimed to use creative writing techniques to help mothers express their feelings about being parents. One of the things we discussed was how motherhood seems to be portrayed in the media in t ...
The Liebster award
I'd heard this term 'liebster award' once or twice since I've started this blogging journey, but hadn't really looked into what it was all about until I was nominated for it by the lovely Silly Mummy at R is for Hoppit recently. Basically, it's a way f ...
Be the parent your child needs
I wrote a post yesterday where I touched on this idea of being the parent that your child needs. I think if I could go back to pre-motherhood me, that would be the advice I would give myself. Don't get too caught up on what the books say you 'should' ...
A really interesting parenting quote.
I've been a parent for about 4 and a half years now, and am constantly learning how to be the Mummy that my children need me to be. A lot of the time I'm just following my gut instincts, trusting that they will guide me in the right direction. The res ...
I’ve got a sneaky feeling..
I was on the train on Saturday, travelling home from a newborn/family photo session with a good friend of mine from Uni, already feeling a bit warm and fuzzy from all the love that was in their home. Then, when we stopped at one of the stations alo ...