You know how sometimes, you put your baby down for a nap and could swear that they had grown while they were asleep? Or that their facial features had shifted somehow and they just look different; older maybe. Well last week I really had one of th ...
Coping with teething
I don't remember Rhys suffering too badly with teething. I know he used to get a runny nose with it and was a bit unsettled, but nothing too bad. Maybe I've just blanked out the memory of how bad it was? I'm convinced that happens, something in the Mum ...
A letter to my daughter at the end of our breastfeeding journey.
Dear Nerys, Tonight we stopped breastfeeding. After 13 months and 7 days of my body providing you with nourishment and comfort, we quietly stopped. No fuss, no upset. This is the right time for this to happen. And I knew it was coming. Jus ...
Mummy was there – project complete!
During the month of March I decided to carry out a personal photography project in an extended celebration of Mothering Sunday! I aimed to get in front of the camera with my family every day for a month, after realising that I take a lot of photos of m ...
Week in review – Sunday 5th April 2015
Thanks to a combination of a strange 12 hour tummy bug and a teething baby who didn't want to settle to sleep last night, this didn't get posted quite on time! Oh well, these things happen! A day late, here's what we got up to last week: We had a ...
Is the grass really greener?
An email that I received recently informed me that it was 'The grass is always browner on the other side of the fence day'. I didn't even know this special day existed, but it did get me thinking. The whole point of the day is to go against the ...






