Although pregnant women need more sleep than most, many find it difficult to relax and get comfortable at night. Hormone fluctuations, back pain and leg cramps can all make it difficult to sleep when you’re expecting, as well as anxiety, stress and even depression. If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, you may be worried […]
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Our sleep issues as a family are not exactly secret, and if you read our blog you will know that we have had some periods where sleep for us has been seriously lacking. At the moment, my small son sleeps generally much better and for him at least, sleep has improved. This is a good […]
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I had a bit of a set to with someone the other day. They meant well. They were trying to be kind, and I am NOT saying I don’t want people to pray or wish me well on this last attempt at the rollercoaster that is getting pregnant for us, but I do need to […]
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It’s no secret if you read here or follow me on social media, that I am a bit of a coffee lover. I love a good cup of coffee in the morning, and I don’t consider my day started unless I have some coffee inside me. I am a little spoiled in that I have […]
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There isn’t. There is no set of goals, or a target to be reached or a prize to be won. There is no policy or plan that you need to implement in order to be “the best” or “better than” or “as good as” the next person. It’s a myth that we all should be […]
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It can often be very easy to tell when an animal doesn’t quite get the care which it needs. Their eyes will look flat, their coat will lose its old shine, and they probably won’t quite be acting themselves. Alongside this, when it comes to cats, they will often also be very vocal about their […]
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*This is a review post. We were kindly sent safe and gentle cleaning products from Nimble to try* My children are not babies anymore, but because I work with families and small children in my other job, I do a lot of cleaning and clearing up of messes still, and I do clean up mess […]
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If you are reading this, and you are in the throws of the toddler years and are wondering when it will get easier and saner, this post is not meant to make you despair, but I can tell you, and I tell the parents and families that I work with that, toddler hood is NOT […]
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As a pet owner, there are things I have to do, to look after the health and well being of the pets in my care. This is mostly day to day health, making sure they are eating a healthy diet, that they see the vet regularly, and that they are generally being looked after and […]
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So I hadn’t planned to share this news. I’ve kind of hinted and mentioned it in passing on social media and over on my instagram feed I’ve been sharing as I stopped eating certain things but it’s slowly becoming more obvious and I’ve had to start to explain to people so I figured I may […]
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