Pregnancy
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A Royal Arrival: Newbie Has Landed in Windsor!
Parents of Windsor, Ascot and basically anyone with a pushchair and a caffeine addiction – STOP WHAT YOU’RE DOING. A fresh slice of Scandi heaven has arrived in Windsor Royal Station, and it’s baby fashion royalty. Yes, Newbie has opened its doors, and I am already emotionally (and financially) attached. For those of you unfamiliar with Newbie (where have you been—hiding under a sleep-deprived rock?!), it’s the dreamy baby and kids wear brand from Sweden that does sustainable, timeless clothes that make you want to have another baby just so you can buy the tiny romper. I popped into the press opening faster than my toddler can launch a tantrum…
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How to Survive the First Trimester (While Your Toddler Uses Your Sanity as a Climbing Frame)
Life update: baby number 2 is cooking away! If you’re along for this journey, too, welcome! Now here you are: pregnant with baby number two. Congratulations! And also… what were we thinking? The first trimester is a wild ride of exhaustion, nausea, and sudden sobbing fits over burnt toast. Now toss a full-throttle toddler into the mix and, well, welcome to level two of the parenting game — where sleep is a myth, snacks are sacred, and your body is growing a human while you chase another one around the living room with half a breadstick hanging out of your bra. Here’s how to survive (ish). 1. Lower the Bar…
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Tackling Post Partum Periods With Riley
I pride myself on talking about real, honest and raw things on my blog. Since becoming a Mum, my content has changed and evolved to be even more me. Today, I’m talking about post partum tips and how I tackled those post partum periods with the help of Riley. Whether you’re a new mum, an older lady going through the menopause, a mum of a teenage girl going through puberty or a girl with periods, this helpful tips post is for you. Who Are Riley? Born from the minds of three lovely females: Áine, Fiona & Lauren, Riley was created to combat the high street period products full of toxins…
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Emma’s Diary Feature: The Third Trimester: What They Don’t Tell You
My Pregnancy Journey So Far When my pregnancy became common knowledge at around 14 weeks, I was told countless times that it would drag, time would halt to a standstill and I’d be fed up in no time. I can honestly say, I have never felt like this. I’m right at the end of my third trimester and the days still feel like they’re flying, every kick feels just as special as the first and even the midwife feels like we’ve only just met. My third trimester arrived before I was ready to understand just how crazy it gets. In fact, my due date is edging closer and I’m wondering…
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The Vintage Baby Names Making A Comeback For 2023
If you’re having a baby in 2023 and you’re stuck for unique, sweet and traditional names, this blog post is for you. I never wanted my baby to have the same name as every other little boy in his class but I also wanted something traditional and something that would grow with him. My sources tell me that, even this early in 2023, vintage names are coming back. So, grab a cuppa and your notebook and get ready to dive into the ones making a comeback this year! Girls Names Luna – In ancient Roman mythology, Luna was the moon goddess. The name Luna means “moon” in Latin and in…
