Mummymusings

This isn’t a lockdown specific post; it’s one I thought about writing ages ago but being with Harriet 24/7 has definitely...

Having a little one changes your life in so many ways. The overwhelming love thing is obviously great. Other things are not so...

If there was any particular time wine was invented for it’s the ‘witching hour’- that period between 5pm and 7pm (give or...

The ‘first Christmas’ outfits and filtered family shots with smiling faces… Scrolling through Facebook or Instagram it would...

We’re now a family of four. Little Sam (or not so little at 7 lb 15 for 5ft nothing me) came into our lives just a minute before...

Our little girl turns two next week. I could quite easily take the time to write something that still sets me off every time I...

I was working on a job spec for a new team member today and it got me thinking about how raising a child can demonstrate many of...

There must have been something in the water in Cyprus as we went on holiday with a 20 month old and came back with a...

Now I’m a back-at-work mum there are things I do that help my kerfuddled brain find the path of least resistance or keep me just...

And she’s off! Not walking as you might expect at 15 months… but crawling. As we found out from recent physio sessions,...

So this week I turned 39. I’m 39 with a one-year-old . In my head I’m convinced I’m a teen mum- society frowning on the...

I’ve watched loads of boxsets… well, it depends what your definition of ‘watched’ is. If you class having a vague...

It was inevitable. It was only a matter of time until I dedicated a blog post to poo. My friends know just how basic my humour is...

Ok. So I’m a liitle late to the New Year’s resolutions. I never usually bother, but as my life has got pretty chaotic juggling...

Despite starting the day clean and fresh, still with a hint of last night’s bath, your little one will end the day resembling a...

I want some dungarees for Harriet. Just some plain denim dungarees. Not ones covered in bows and sequins. I want some training...

And so the time has come. It’s back to work for me. 12 months out of the real world, the rat race, and I’m feeling distinctly...

Every new mum expects sleepless nights and for their bank account to take a massive hit, but it’s often the little details of...