I know I say this every year! But I really can't believe that you're 8 already! Where has the time gone?! It has been a truly wonderful honour watching you, in the past year, grow & excel into who you are. You've become mature enough for me to wonder, "where did that wisdom come from?";... Continue Reading →
To my daughter on your 7th Birthday
To the best daughter in the whole wide world, I ask the same question every year "Where has the time gone?" It has been seven blessed years of loving you, looking after you & watching you grow into the smart, confident, kind, funny & beautiful girl that you are. In the past year, you've gone... Continue Reading →
My ten tips for potty training a two year old!
Another working mummy friend of mine recently went through potty training her young man and it reminded me of when we did ours with Riri. I will write a detailed post on our potty training experience here. But for now, here are some of my tips for potty training:Review and chose a potty well ahead... Continue Reading →
Six weeks of lockdown…
…our sort of my diary of how it has all been going and how we’re “smoothly” balancing working from home and looking after a little person. *Long post alert* While for most people, this is officially week five of the lockdown, it’s the sixth week in our household. On Friday the 13th of March, our... Continue Reading →
Three in a bed and the little one said…
...Ok, I did exaggerate a little with that title. Our living arrangements are not quite three in a bed, although our daughter, who is almost 2, does like to stage a protest, during the early hours of the morning, for her right to sleep between her mum and I. So, we actually live in a... Continue Reading →
It’s been almost a year…
...Since I last posted anything! My oh my!! Where did the time go? What have I been doing? How could I not have posted a thing for this entire time? Well, there certainly has been a lot going on. With returning to work after being off for a year on maternity leave, to trying to... Continue Reading →
Off to work I go! Well, on Monday…
After one glorious year off, it is now time to go back to work. I have had a lot of people ask me how I feel and to be honest, I have mixed feelings about this event. There was never any doubt that I was going to return to work. But a little part of me... Continue Reading →