With HB, I spent AGES deliberating what to pack in my maternity bag. My friend, whose little one had a similar due date to myself, sent me a list of everything I needed. There were a LOT of things on it. And I packed them all, and then some (apart from the dressing gown –…
KX Life – the ultimate pregnancy massage in London
I’m 39 weeks pregnant, have just realised I’ve got SPD and have been running about like a headless chicken. So what to do? Book in a pregnancy massage! For my birthday last month (was it really only last month..? Time is flying!) Rosie got me a luxury pregnancy massage at KX Life Spa, a private…
Baby Changing Bags – Storksak VS Fact + Fiction VS Fjallraven
I’ve realised that I’ve experimented with 3 baby changing bags since HB arrived in August 2016. For some reason, I was quite fixated on having the ‘right’ baby changing bag, after all, this was going to be an extension of myself and the little one. I didn’t want one that looked ‘babyish’ – I figured…
HB goes cold turkey on the boob
On HB’s 15th month ‘birthday’, the decision was unconsciously made to stop breast-feeding HB. It was something I’d thought about for a while, but there had never been a good enough reason to stop. If anything, certain people’s comments that I ‘should stop breast-feeding’ at around 10 months onwards only fuelled my determination to let…
Forget Oysters and Asparagus, this is the food to get you in the mood
Happy Valentines! There’s no doubt been talk of all the aphrodisiacs to eat in order to get the loving vibes flowing but according to subscription recipe box service, Hello Fresh, it’s not about oysters, asparagus, strawberries and pomegranates. But rather steak, roast dinners and curries. Yes, you heard me. Steak hits the hotspot for the…
Chop Chop – the 20 minute, £20 hair cut
I’m pregnant with my second child, I have too much shit to sort before my life gets turned upside down again and I really want to get my hair cut. It’s too long and just sits there. I feel like Morticia from the Addams Family, or as someone once said to me, ‘Cher’. I’d thought…