A Fish & Chip Supper at the Seaside and Rupert’s First Time in the Sea

Last night along with our good friends and Rupert’s godparents Jill and Paul, as well as our pack of dogs we visited the seaside. I had packed some gin for Jill and I and beers

An Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunt in the Garden

April 4, 2021April 5, 2021

While Rupert was was taking an afternoon nap yesterday, I made my way out in to the garden to set up an eggcellent Easter egg hunt for when he woke up. It turned out to

Mothers Day Gifts Ideas

March 2, 2021April 5, 2021

More often than not, my own Mother and I spend Mothers Day outside, either riding our horses or walking our dogs, therefore for us there may be little change as to how we may spend

Celebrating Rupert’s first birthday has left me feeling extremely emotional. It was something that once felt so far away and then suddenly the day had arrived last Friday. Where did that year go? It seems

Motherhood

My Breastfeeding Journey

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

Everyone has a different feeding journey, and I know that for some, breastfeeding simply does not work, and for so many different reasons. At the end of the day the most important thing is that

Lifestyle

Christmas Eve Boxes – Our Family’s

December 21, 2020March 3, 2021

It was only a couple of years ago when my cousin Amy asked our Grandad (dab hand at making things out of wood), if he could make a couple of Christmas Eve Boxes for her

Motherhood

Little Aurelia – A British Probiotic Skincare Range for Babies

October 13, 2020May 5, 2021

For many years I’ve been concerned about the use of harsh chemical ingredients in the everyday products I use. These concerns have only deepened since becoming a mummy. I was therefore delighted to discover a

Doggy Days Out

Sandy Paws, a Sea Breeze and Sand Dunes

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Yesterday early evening we decided to take a chance with the temperamental weather we had throughout the day, skip the bedtime routine, pack up the car and make our way down to the Sussex Coast.

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NICU Mothering Memories

June 30, 2020April 5, 2021

Despite knowing when I was in labour Rupert would be whisked away from me mere minutes after being born, I was little prepared for seeing him all wired up in an incubator, and the highs

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