As you are aware i have been having issues with Little Bean and her behaviour just recently. Today whilst at the supermarket to buy ingredients to do baking she yet again ran off and didn’t listen to me calling her. She didn’t look where she was going and nearly knocked an old lady over. I … Read more
Every parent has had the sickening feeling when their baby or toddler falls and bumps their head. That slight pause before the screams of pain seems like the longest few seconds ever, there is a relief when the screams come because this means they are alert and conscious. A concussion was always thought of as … Read more
To help you make time for your recovery, here are some tips for managing your children during this difficult time.
Parenting can be a complete minefield, just when you think you’ve got it sussed something else crops up to throw you off track. I was a Girl Guide, so I always try to ‘be prepared’ and for parenthood that meant reading all of the books that people tell you to read, Gina Ford (she went … Read more
I have been contacted by a leading detergent manufacturer who are looking to build a new online presence to share tips and ideas to make the task of raising happy, healthy and active children that little bit easier. Since the majority of my Mummy Matters readers are parents, who better to ask for their opinions … Read more
What kind of Twitter follower are you? Do you know everything there is to know about the people who you follow on Twitter, almost stalker-like or do you dip in and out when the mood takes you? I’m more of the second if I’m honest, I go through phases where I either concentrate solely on … Read more
My favourite time of the day is first thing in the morning when I am woken up by Beanie Boy and Little Bean climbing into bed with me and giving me a great big cuddle.
I think we’re starting to make progress! We are now 10 weeks into our new life with Beanie Boy and things are starting to settle down a bit. Last week he actually slept through 4 nights in a row, it would have been 5 night including last night if Little Bean hadn’t shouted out in … Read more
Life is a rollercoaster – isn’t that what Ronan Keating said in his song a few years back? That’s how I feel at the moment, the past 20 months have been mental, so much has happened. First off we had an ectopic pregnancy, closely followed by a missed miscarriage which resulted in surgery – stressful … Read more