To my son, It has been a long time since I last wrote you a letter my little love. However it was your second birthday last week and I felt that old familiar itch to pick up the keyboard and talk to you again. To tell you all about the world, and also to tell you all about, well…you. (more…)
Posts tagged “happy”
The Day I Just Couldn’t Be Arsed.
Do you ever have those days? You know the ones that I mean, the kind of days where you just cant be arsed. Well I know I sure do. And I am having one today. (more…)
How to Overcome the Boredom of Parenthood
Right guys. I WANT to say that it is time for a TRUTH BOMB, but if you are a parent you will already know what I am about to say. You will realise it from about the tenth month of your child’s life. And if you aren’t a parent, then you most likely wont believe me… well, not until your elbow deep in nappies and vomit anyway. BUT…here it is… (more…)
The Time I was Blind On A Cheese Date
Today I would like to tell you a story about a lovely little date that I went on recently. A date with my gorgeous, hairy and very tall husband. Yep, you heard me. A date. That’s right!!! For one magical day, Mummy and Daddy got to actually leave the house without our mini human in tow, and not only that, but WE GOT TO GO ON A REAL GROWN UP PERSONS DATE WITH CHEESE AND WINE AND GROWN UP GROWN-UPPY-NESS, AND CLOTHES THAT WERE GUARANTEED TO STILL BE CLEAN AT THE END OF THE MEAL! (more…)
Ten Things I Have Realised Since Becoming A Parent
It’s interesting. I thought I knew everything about myself once upon a time. I may not have liked it all, but I really truly thought that I knew all there was to know about …well, me. I mean, who else could know me the way that I do? No-one, right? (more…)
The Big Move – The day that house hunting died.
Well, our house hunting journey is finally over. Yes ladies and gents, you heard me, it’s over! And this means that we are FINALLY in our forever home! Hooray! And oh my gosh sob sob sob, it feels freaking fantastic! (more…)
These Old Hands of Mine
This is probably the most random blog post that I have ever written. But it is actually something that I have wanted to write about for a long time. It is a story about these old hands of mine. Yep, you heard me, my hands. (more…)
My Real Birth Story – Nicole Langmaid
Welcome to the ninth instalment of our Real Birth Story Series! This lovely installment was contributed by the gorgeous Nicole Langmaid, mother of her now one year old sweet and smiley little daughter. I hope you enjoy this contribution as much as I did xx (more…)
My Experience With Hypnobirthing
Hypnobirthing… I had never heard of it before falling pregnant. In fact, I hadn’t even really given my future labour a proper thought, other than knowing that I was really excited at the thought that I would one day be going through it. What a weirdo huh? I had been lucky enough to witness a good friends labour a couple of years before, and was so amazed and in love with what I had seen. Not in a creepy way but in a life is a freaking miracle sort of way. (more…)
My Real Birth Story Series – Pearl Cross
Welcome to the eighth installment of our Real Birth Story Series! This hilarious installment, written in “real-time” was contributed by the gorgeous Pearl Cross, mother of one little munchkin man – Finlay, and creator of the incredible Miraculous Mums website. I hope you enjoy Pearls story as much as I did! xx (more…)