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8 things to NOT do around my baby

All I ask is that you use your common sense around my baby and to be kind and supportive to me and my husband. Unfortunately, for some people, this is much more difficult than it sounds. So, I’ve made up a list of things not to do around my child – or anyone’s children for that matter.


The Kelpies

As part of our recent trip to Scotland, I told Hubby that I really wanted to go see the Kelpies. Actually, what I think I…


Every little thing

A couple of months ago, Hubby asked me what my favourite thing was that the baby did. I thought about it for a long time, but couldn’t decide on just one thing. Every time I thought of something, another bit of cuteness popped into my head. So here’s a list instead.


A disappointing weigh-in

This week’s weigh-in was disheartening to say the least.

I did manage to lose half a pound, but after the hard work I’ve put in over the last month, I’m not happy with the results that I’m seeing. Only three pounds down in four weeks when I’ve been sticking to the plan, writing everything down and avoiding all sorts of temptations.


Re-launching my healthy eating plan

This time, I’m determined to lose the weight. Not just for me, but for my family – my little girl needs a healthy mama who can chase after her and play with her and take care of her the right way.


Just a nibble?

Have you ever noticed how many nicknames are food-based?

Until our little Pumpkin was born, I had no idea. In fact, Hubby and I played a game a few times where we simply listed off foods to see if there were any that DIDN’T suit baby. Result: pretty much everything worked.


Things I miss about being pregnant

When it comes to discussing pregnancy in the blogging world, I find there are generally two schools of thought. One is the romanticised version –…