Breastfeeding: Midwives Tales and Other Bad Advice

Can I firstly say I have had some great midwives, health visitors and maternity support workers across my 3 pregnancies and breastfeeding my babies.  This post is not intended to disrespect any hard working...

52 Weeks Of Gratitude #2

Doesn't a week fly by!  I have so much to be grateful for, narrowing it down to the detail in one week is a harder task than I thought. There is a lot of excitement...

Does Your Child Need A First Aid Kit?

Children are prone to all kinds of little accidents from the very minute they arrive into the world. They become more of a hazard the more mobile they become, and if you take them...

Thinking Thin #9: Not The Plateau

I've not been writing about my weight loss journey recently as it became obvious I had become distracted. My focus had wavered and my thoughts had been crowded by things that were making me...

Things To Do In Dumfries And Galloway: Cream ‘o Galloway

For the last Bank Holiday myself, Teen, Indie and Brook made the 250 mile journey from Nottingham to South West Scotland, nothing like an easy life hey? With a small baby in tow it...

I Should Have Done More! Faced With Racism

Today I feel like I should have done more, I should have spoke out, I'm so disappointed in myself.  There are some things I cannot stand, and abuse and racism are up there right...

52 Weeks Of Gratitude #1

I've been following Polly's Gratitude lists over at The Enchanted Pixie for a while now, and I love they way she takes a moment each week to reflect on her blog for what makes her...

Blogging Tips: Is Your Home Page Working For You?

If your new to blogging I'm sure your spending a lot of time getting your head round many things.  Getting familiar with your blog platform, experimenting with the look and feel of your site, and...