Children’s Books: The Paper Dolls and Zoe and Beans: Hello Oscar!

The Paper Dolls

The Paper Dolls by Julia Donaldson Illustrated by Rebecca Cobb Julia Donaldson, the beloved author of ‘The Gruffalo’, has weaved yet another enchanting tale in ‘The Paper Dolls’. This delightful book, brimming with the magic of child’s play, tells the story of a string of paper dolls created by a mother for her daughter. The … Read more

Remember to pamper your partner too

After you get everything you want — an adoring husband, beautiful children and the house of your dreams — how do you keep it all together? Us mummies make it look like a breeze, but taking care of a family is more challenging than others would believe. Romance usually falls by the wayside after having … Read more

MummyMatters got pampered at Regis!

As a little thank you for this post I was asked if I would like to receive a complimentary haircut and colour at my nearest Regis Salon. Although I do get my hair cut regularly, I can’t remember the last time I actually attended my local salon and had my hair coloured but I’m pretty … Read more

Is Breastfeeding easy or a learned skill?

When I found out I was pregnant with Lillie, I instinctively knew I would breastfeed her. 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; I would have a … Read more