Ollie
Ollie is our second-born child, the firstborn son and the most sensitive of our brood. He has the most gorgeous big brown eyes that you could dive right into. He gives great hugs and is never short of a compliment or two.
Is Breastfeeding easy or a learned skill?
From the moment I found out I was pregnant with Lillie, I instinctively knew that I would breastfeed her. Obviously, I had never done it before. I hadn’t been around anyone who had breastfed their child but still, I knew it was what I wanted. Come on, how difficult could it be? I have breasts; … Read more
Breastfeeding – easy peasy or a learned skill?
From the moment I found out I was pregnant with Little Bean I instinctively knew that I would breastfeed her, obviously I had never done it before, I hadn’t been around anyone who had breastfed their child but still I knew that was what I wanted. Come on, how difficult could it be? I have … Read more
Can people make you question yourself?
As a mother, I’ve learned that parenting is as much about trusting your instincts as it is about following the rule book. Today was a perfect example of this. On the whole, I believe I’m a pretty good Mummy. I love my children ‘to infinity and beyond’ and strive to do what’s best for them. … Read more
Beanie Boy’s first bug!
Yesterday, my adorable little man turned 7 weeks old! Time seems to be flying by – can you believe it? It’s hard to grasp that next week, he’ll be 8 weeks old and due for his first vaccinations. These milestones are bittersweet; they remind us how quickly our little ones grow. However, yesterday was not … Read more
Could this be a growth spurt??
What a day!!! It’s funny how things never work out as you planned . . . The day started for at around 8am this morning when Hubby woke me to say goodbye as he left for work and Beanie Boy woke up for his morning feed. Little Bean was already up and playing with her toys … Read more