Hello lovely readers, Apologies once again for the very long absence. I used to think when Little A was small that I never had any time...

I wrote a post similar to this where I talked about the highs and lows of being a stay at home parent but it is something I wanted to...

5 September 2021. The day we celebrate Little A turning two. Two years of us being parents. Two years of the most almighty ups and downs....

My Mum used this phrase recently and it inspired me to write this post. Since lockdown has begun to ease I’ve been spending lots more...

I’m a regular user of Social Media, Instagram in particular. I spend hours scrolling and following the lives of not only my friends and...

With mental health being such a widely spoken about topic right now I realised that one subject I hadn’t covered whilst blogging was the...

Hope. Hope has been one of the few emotions that has remained throughout the pandemic and over the last 12 months. It’s hope that has...

Before Postnatal Depression I had never uttered the word ‘trigger’. When I first started having Counselling my Therapist would refer to...

Self-care and Coping Mechanisms. The things we do that make us feel us feel happy and relaxed. The things we do that give us a bit of...

I’ve always been a worrier. Ever since I was little. That’s a very common personality trait. I always assumed, obviously naively, that...

I haven’t really felt like myself recently. Being stuck at home, not seeing anyone and with no where to go, I spend my days trying...

I’ve been thinking a lot about guilt recently especially the dreaded Mum Guilt. I feel guilty every single day and for so many different...

31 December 2020.. the end of a year that no one will ever forget. A year that I'm sure no one will be sad to see the back of. New Year’s...

Christmas 2018 - Newly pregnant. Struggling with all day morning sickness. Spent most of Boxing Day at my Mum and Dads asleep. Christmas...

The subject of grief has come up in conversations with different friends since I gave birth to Little A and admitted to everyone that I...

This is a question that people like to ask once you have your first baby. No one can ever just let you live in that moment and it’s the...

This is one of my favourite quotes and it’s the same quote that was on a card one of my friends sent me recently. It made me think about...

“I know stay at home mums and I know career mums but I have yet to meet a mum who doesn’t work” – Momstheworst I saw this quote recently...

I recently met up with three friends I made whilst flying. We all joined Monarch in 2008 and were lucky to go on some amazing trips...

I have recently experienced a really bad patch in my recovery. I was doing really well for a while; I was enjoying being with Little A,...