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What I’ve been wearing: dressed for breast continued… 5 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
Yup, there’s been a whole lot more smocked and shirred going on of late… Not to mention the easy-on wellies for our daily walk. And in the glorious sunshine I’ve been living in this ebay-bought New ...
Baby project: sun hat 23 Jun 2013 | 11:52 pm
I tend to think a lot of baby products are over-priced. Take for example the simple sunhat. An absolute necessity for a baby, but even cheapies come in around the £5 marker. I have been given a lot o...
Dressed for breast: smocked and shirred take 2 3 Jun 2013 | 08:20 pm
I know I mentioned I had bought two beach dresses from Matalan: this is the second. Dress, leggings and umbrella, all Matalan. Wellies: T J Hughes; cardi: George @ ASDA It had barely stopped raining w...
New baby must-haves #2: feeding 1 Jun 2013 | 11:31 am
Following on from my must-haves for the nursery post, here are my must-haves for feeding. Similar provisos apply: remember that these suggestions are just what worked for me personally, combi-feeding ...
Dressed for breast: repositioned skirts 29 May 2013 | 01:59 pm
Vest & skirt: Primark, many moons ago; cardigan: George @ Asda; shoes: Matalan As my post-pregnancy body has changed shape so dramatically, I’m still struggling to wear much of my wardrobe. My dresses...
My post-baby body truths:a glass half-full post 27 May 2013 | 02:55 pm
Everyone’s experience of pregnancy is different. I am convinced that there are no universal truths when it comes to how a woman feels during, or after, pregnancy. Sure, many of us undergo the same sym...
Dressed for breast: smocked & shirred 22 May 2013 | 02:02 pm
It’s all about access, you see? Shirred tops are so easy to pull down, with no evil clasps or sharp pointy bits to catch a baby’s delicate skin – not to mention the delicate skin of Mummy’s breasts! B...
New baby must-haves #1: the nursery* 20 May 2013 | 02:07 pm
*According to guidelines, a new baby should be sleeping in your room with you for the first six months, so really we’re talking about your bedroom here – or whichever room Mummy and Baby are cohabitin...
Stigma and motherhood 17 May 2013 | 02:00 pm
Whilst feeding the twins, I often opt to watch some mindless TV to pass the time. This most often comes courtesy of daytime BBC1 or E4, the latter being a favourite for Charmed, The Big Bang Theory an...
The Boys: Week 12 15 May 2013 | 01:51 pm
Let’s dance, bro! Mate, I’m just too tired! Another exciting week this week, as we suffered the trauma of our first trip out to the GP for our first set of jabs! Luckily, my boys are a tough pair: whe...