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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…
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AD: Wicked Christmas Gifts For Kids Under 1
As a new mummy, I spend a lot of time preparing, planning and enjoying first milestones with my little baby Jack. In a few weeks we’ll be enjoying his first Christmas and out first festive season as parents and, already, the excitement levels are rising in our house. It’s so important for us to make incredible new memories, enjoy every second of time together and make the most of happy times – so, as you can imagine, this year is going to be a big one! I’ll be doing lots of my shopping with Wicked Uncle – my go-to for all things unique Christmas gifts, sensory and motor skill learning…
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Guest Post: Packing Hacks for Families on the Move
This Blog has been written and provided by An Post Insurance. #ad It’s been a while, but many of us are thinking about dusting off our passports, pulling the luggage out of the attic, and setting off on long-awaited family holidays. Whether you’re scheduled for a beach break in sunny Spain, a skiing adventure on the Swiss slopes, or a fun-filled foray along the Wild Atlantic Way, you’ll be wondering what to pack. There’s nothing worse than opening your case to find one sock and half a swimsuit, so it’s worth taking the time to make sure you do it right – and An Post Insurance has got a couple…
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Pregnancy Announcement – The Secret Is OUT!
I can’t tell you how long I’ve waited to be able to write this post. When I first started blogging six years ago, I never dared to dream that I’d still be sharing such massive life updates and this is the biggest one yet! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll have seen a HUGE life update in October – it’s official, I’m having a baby and I can’t wait to share this journey with you! The Story So Far… As many of you know, myself and my (new) husband have been together for years. We’ve known each other since we were kids and we’ve been trying to get married…







