*collaborative post* Today’s guest post is all about sorting out your finances while also raising a baby. Money is a tricky subject for so many of us to talk about. I don’t really mind talking…
*collaborative post* I have something a bit different for you today. I know this is a parenting blog but elderly care is something close to my heart and is an important thing for everyone to…
*collaborative post* Confession time…at the grand old age of thirty I still don’t have a good skin care routine. In fact, I have no skin care routine. I don’t even know what type of skin…
*collaborative post* The summer holidays are here and we are actually allowed abroad this year. I think we are, aren’t we? To be honest, I don’t watch the news and I can’t keep up with…
*collaborative post* Eeep, Boris Johnson has said we no longer need to work from home but some of us don’t ever want to go back to the office. I have been working from home for…
*collaborative post* Have you ever just wanted to pack up all your bags and move to another country? I had never really thought about moving from the UK before but over the last year Oli…
Does anyone else feel like they have a hangover? Not a hangover from drinking too much gin last night but a sort of jet lagged and jaded feeling from parenting through this pandemic? The last…
*collaborative post* Were you creative as a child? I have always a had a little creative spark I think, I can remember exploring my imagination often when I was a little girl. I was always…
*collaborative post* Confession time, I have only taken my kids to a wedding once. And when I say kids, I mean kid. And when I say kid I mean a 9 month old baby. It…
*collaborative post* Since the pandemic began last year a whole load of parents have experienced the absolute chaos of working from home with kids around. I am a bit of a old school work from…
*collaborative post* Before I became a parent I took sleep for granted. I mean, I really just didn’t appreciate at all how lucky I was to just go to sleep for as long as I…
*collaborative post* I want a dog. I mean, I really want a dog. The timing isn’t quite right for our family though, Tilly is still small and I don’t think I can cope with a…
*collaborative post* Have you ever thought about further education as an adult? I love the idea of doing another degree, something with the Open University maybe. I haven’t done much more than think about it…
*collaborative post* Are you stressed? I’m stressed. Everyone is stressed, right? I don’t mean always, but I think high stress levels right now during the pandemic are to be expected. The thing with stress is…
I used to be the perfect parent. This was back before I actually had any kids of my own, of course. When I eventually decided to have them, my kids were going to be great…