The facts on young people’s mental health

MQ Mental Health Infographic

Sadly mental health is STILL something which has a stigma attached to it. So when I came across this useful infographic created through mental health research I wanted to share it with my readers. As a parent of young children, I worry about their future and how the path of their lives will shape them. … Read more

Bento Lunch Boxes with Capri Sun Fruit Crush

#PackedLunchLove

If you know me well, you’ll know that mealtimes are my least favourite meal of the day as far as the Beans are concerned. I never intended for it to be that way, obviously, but over time Little Bean’s dislike for most foods coupled with the boy’s tendencies to copy her have resulted in most … Read more

Plum Mighty 4 – Super Snacks for Mini Mouths and Fussy Eaters

Plum Mighty 4 – Super Snacks for Mini Mouths and Fussy Eaters 1

My troubles as a Mum of a fussy eater have been well documented here on Mummy Matters. My troubles with Little Bean seriously affected my confidence as a parent when it came to weaning Beanie Boy, although thankfully he was a different kettle of fish and has been more open to trying out new foods. … Read more

Could Little Bean’s eating habits be affecting her behaviour?

Could Little Bean’s eating habits be affecting her behaviour? 2

To say that Little Bean’s behaviour is a challenge of late would be a HUGE understatement. It’s rather like living with Jekyll and Hyde some days, one minute she can be the sweetest, kindest little girl and a pleasure to spend time with and in the next second she reminds me of the devil child … Read more

66-71/365 – Time to catch up AGAIN!!!

66-71/365 – Time to catch up AGAIN!!! 4

Oh dear I haven’t done very well the last few days at keeping on top of my Project 365. Its not that I haven’t been taking the photographs, my camera is never more than a few feet from my side but I just haven’t got around to uploading them and creating the actual posts – … Read more