REAL AND HONEST PARENTING
My son has well and truly hit the terrible twos. Exploring where he shouldn't, testing boundaries, drawing on the walls and so much more. As a new parent all i remember is looking forward to my baby boy communicating with me, and every one telling me to saviour those early days when he couldn't walk or... Continue Reading →
First Aid and CPR is something that has been playing on my mind for a while. What would I do if my son was choking or became unconscious? It's a scary thought, but it's not uncommon for children to pop things in their mouths that they shouldn't, or for a piece of food to become... Continue Reading →
It's happened, my son, my two year old, my baby says the F word. To hear that word come out of his mouth is disappointing, but i knew this would happen sooner or later with my potty mouth, and the potty mouth of the rest of the adults around him. Kids love saying things that they... Continue Reading →
With so many "Mum Blogs" out there, it's not always easy to be unique. Yes, I talk about things from my perspective, which may be helpful, and reassuring to other parents. But lately I have found myself thinking about what do people really want to read about. As most bloggers I have many ideas, with... Continue Reading →
If you've read my previous blog, you'll know that I have recently been away with my son, hubby, and inlaws. What I didn't tell you about is the utter hell we endured on the flight home. We went on our first family holiday with our son when he was just 11 months old (just the... Continue Reading →
When our children become unwell, by even a common virus, we worry. My son, who turned two recently, and who has rarely been ill, had a virus and developed a rash. The first thing we did was to check the common symptoms of measles and rubella. But the rash disappeared under glass, and it was... Continue Reading →
Just a note to my wonderful followers, sorry i have been MIA lately. My son was ill with a virus for the last week, so I have been busy nursing him, he has now fully recovered, which was just on time for his birthday party! I have some posts in the pipeline for this week,... Continue Reading →
Before I ever decided to have a child, I knew that I would want to exclusively breastfeed. I know that this isn't easy for some, and it can be painful in the beginning, but I wanted to persevere and I got through the difficulty of latching and the painful stage. I'm not going to lie,... Continue Reading →
If you want the real truth about what birth really feels like, and the process of planning leading up to birth, then keep on reading… When I thought about the idea of giving birth for the first time it was damn right scary. I was literally going to be pushing a real life little... Continue Reading →
