Giving a newborn a bath can be very stressful. Poppy is 5-weeks-old and still very tiny and fragile. Bathing her is a two-man job because she hates the water so is very wriggly, incredibly slippery and always ends up scratching her wee face as soon as her mittens are removed. I also…
Bathtime with my two little girls can either be a fun evening treat full of bubbles, songs, smiles and quality family time or it can be a frustrating battle full of wriggling limbs, tears and spluttering. It all depends on their mood and mummy’s patience. Penny, my 2-year-old, loves her…
Looking after a newborn baby is both a wonderful and terrifying experience. All of a sudden you have the huge responsibility of keeping this beautiful little person alive and it’s natural to feel anxious and worried, especially if it’s your first. People will be quick to share all the conflicting things they’d…
Penny is now two-years-old and her little sister, Poppy, is five weeks. It’s safe to say I’ve been lucky enough to experience a lot of parenting ‘firsts’. Some firsts are pretty magical such as when Penny called me mummy for the first time, when her jelly legs took their very first steps…
Everything has been about the baby recently. It’s been a big change for Penny but thankfully, so far, she’s been incredibly affectionate to “her baby” and is constantly showering Poppy with kisses and stroking her head when she starts to cry. It’s pretty adorable. There are times when I notice her…
Let me start off by saying a huge thank you to everyone who has taken the time to congratulate us on social media. Our little girl is finally here! It’s definitely beginning to hit home that we now have a 2-year-old and a newborn under the same roof. To say things…
