Feeling Like Your On Your Own – Kaylie’s Story

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The negatives of being a stay at home mum I must say are when Riley has an off day and does nothing but misbehave and feeling like your on your own – Says Kaylie My partner and I have been together 7 years July this year. We have a little boy called Riley who’s 2 [...]

Learn From Your Baby & Trust Yourself; Free Download

Birth to One – Learn from your Baby & Trust Yourself By Martina Pangrazzi This book is FREE to download on WEDNESDAY 13th AND THURSDAY 14th March ONLY!!!  At Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com Martina Pangrazzi says, I am hoping to inspire you and motivate you, rather than judge you or count your mistakes and make you feel inadequate. I am [...]

You need to be confident and trust your own feelings

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  Every mother wants to be connected to her baby and wants to be sure about what her baby needs, but often her low self-esteem makes her think that she is failing. Undoubtedly finding out what your baby wants can be a very frustrating job that takes up a lot of energy and strength. How [...]

Working mum vs ‘Working’ mum

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Just under a year ago, I made the life changing move of going from a full time, have a job in the office and juggle home mum to a full time, stay at home ‘working’ mum. What is the difference you ask? Well, I shall have to define what I mean by each : As [...]

Avent create Facebook forum for mums to share tips

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Avent which is the range of Philips products for babies invites all the parents of the universe to share one of the most precious secrets of mankind on how to make their offspring to sleep.   “AVENT  has been designing and manufacturing products since 1984 that are inspired by nature and have been developed through [...]

My daughter has left home and I am torn apart

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  Last Wednesday evening my thirteen year old daughter threw the major of all tantrums, quite a normal daily episode over this last year and yet again she screamed how she wanted to go live with her dad.   I was tired, fed up of the constant arguing and after she screamed in my face [...]

Send a Fantastic Mother’s Day Card to Someone Deserving

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If you’re at a loss for what to get the very special nurturing figure in your life, you’ve come to the right place. Sometimes the gratitude that you feel for a mother is more strongly felt than you can express, but this holiday is your one shot each year to recognise a mum for all [...]

Tranquility product review

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With sensitive skin it’s hard for me to find products that are suitable for sensitive skin, I came across www.etranquility.co.uk. They offer a wide range of products suitable for every age and skin type. They sent me their Sweet heart Bath Gift Set bombs Mothers present gift set and I must say it is wonderful and at [...]

I have realised im never going to live up to my own expectations as a mother

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This post is an anonymous guest post   This year has been a real eye opener for me. The year I learned about me. My good points and my bad points and the year I learned about other people too. This year I learned my mum, who i just found a way to have a [...]

A stay at home mum is equal to a working mum

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This post is an anonymous guest post   Im a Stay At Home Mum and  I am proud of that. Would I get a job if i could? No! Its my role to be the mum who is here for my kids, and my partners happy to be the earner. I do 90% of childcare. [...]

Stress and the Sex of your Child

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  Stress can influence more than you think. Just read this new study published last year. KathreenRuckstuhl and colleagues analyzed over 16 thousand live births in the United Kingdom. They wondered whether the mother’s job stress had anything to do with the sex of their children. Surprise, surprise, it did.   “Women in job types [...]

Before I Was A Mum …

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This poem was given to me to add to the blog x   Before I was a Mum… I made and ate hot meals. I had unstained clothing. I had quiet conversations on the phone. Before I was a Mum… I slept as late as I wanted. And never worried about how late I got [...]

All women cry for no reason

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This very beautiful piece of writing was added by a mum on my mums group and although I do not know who wrote it, I thought it was too nice not to add here on the blog.

My Mothers Greed For Money

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From A very early age as a child I was past from pillow to post never knowing which house was my real home. Sunday evening till Wednesday afternoon I would stop at my mothers, Wednesday night till Thursdays morning at my dads, Thursday night back to my mothers and Friday and Saturday nights at my [...]

Mummy why don’t you have a cigarette?

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While out shopping with her young daughter mother came upon a self service store she had never seen before.

Kissing your stresses away while pregnant can have a positive effect on the baby

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Being an expectant mother is one of life’s most amazing things. It could even be THE most amazing…  Especially if it is your first pregnancy, your head is likely to be full of zig-zagging thoughts and questions: “Do I know enough to give my child the best possible start in life?” “Will the child be healthy?” [...]

A mum lists things that disgust her

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As a mum of 2 I now have a different outlook on life as I did when I was at school. I’ve grown into a responsilbe woman. I have no come 2 realise there’s a lot my parents taught me and I’m glad I took it on board. There is a lot of nasty things going [...]

Why I refuse to become like my mum: Guest Post

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My childhood started off pretty much normal. I didn’t have a dad but my mum and I lived with my Grandparents. As a single mum my mother would work nights and then have a nap in the morning so that she could be with me in the afternoon. I remember even at a young age, [...]