Leaving on a Jet Plane

Leaving on a Jet Plane

I’d been dreading this moment for a while now. For months, I had rehearsed the conversation over and over in my mind. I did not plan to leave it right up until my bag was…

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Girl, Uninterrupted

Girl, Uninterrupted

Zachy takes his bath in the evenings, around 6pm. He has it warm with bubbles, toys and bath crayons.  He spends about 30 minutes or so splashing around, plays with boats and ducks and balls…

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I am an Awards Finalist – TWICE!!

I am an Awards Finalist – TWICE!!

I found out earlier this week that this little blog has reached the FINALS (!!!) of the BritMums Brilliance in Blogging Awards in the Fresh Voices category. WOW WOW WOW! I have only been blogging…

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Wrong Side of the Bed

Wrong Side of the Bed

The Greek God(zilla) left for work this morning, leaving me with a list of jobs to do around the house on this wet Bank holiday Monday. Unload the dishwasher, change the bed sheets, make a…

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Wake-up Call

Wake-up Call

It was around 5am this morning when I first heard my name being called. At first it was just a gentle whimper but the longer I ignored it, the more insistent the voice became until finally…

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Do you think you are a great Mum?

Do you think you are a great Mum?

Do you ever have days when you look at your beautiful child and your heart swells so much it could burst and then you think to yourself “Oh shit, I really have absolutely no idea what the…

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Lub You

Lub You

I can’t believe how much of a chatterbox my 2½ year old son has become of late. It seems like only yesterday he was still my baby, whose vocabulary was limited to ‘Mummy’, ‘Daddy’, ‘Uh-Oh’ and ‘NO!’. Now…

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My Birth Story

My Birth Story

I loved being pregnant.  It was one of the most wonderful, special times of my life. I was one of those ridiculously happy (& no doubt annoying) pregnant people – over indulging on cake, because…

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The Voice – The Battles

The Voice – The Battles

So, the 40 artists selected during the Blind Audition rounds have done battle against each other and been whittled down to just 20 going through to the Live Shows. How exciting was that?! The first…

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