One: You’ve Only Just Begun
August 28, 2017It’s somewhere between 8 and 9pm. For the second time in half an hour I unlatch my baby. His head… Continue reading
Big, Bold and Beautiful
January 10, 2017He’s Big To everyone’s surprise, he was a big baby from the start. Off the charts for height and weight at… Continue reading
Newborn to Baby in the Blink of an Eye
December 9, 2016Just a moment ago there was a freshly minted newborn in my arms. Snuggled up and sleeping deeply, unaware of… Continue reading
Brotherly Love in a time of War
November 29, 2016It’s been a brutal war. On one side a confused and angry 4-year-old pitches a tantrum at every opportunity. On… Continue reading
These are a few of my favourite (newborn) things
November 1, 2016Drawers all stocked up with cute baby gros Kissing you from your head to your toes Snuggled close and warm,… Continue reading
Those colicky evenings
October 10, 2016Colic. My old enemy… It’s back. And it’s bigger and badder than before. He screams. I feed him.… Continue reading
Buckets full of precious moments
June 24, 2014Inspired by The Busy Mama’s “Tales of parenting moments gone by“ linky, here are but a few of the many precious… Continue reading
Sleeping like a baby
May 30, 2014There was a time last year where I worried that feeding my baby to sleep was a terrible habit that… Continue reading
The Night Watch: Tonsillitis
April 29, 2014It’s 3am and I haven’t slept a wink. I’m covering the night watch. I’ve been lying on a sofa bed… Continue reading
Leap (of hell) Ten
April 12, 2014How naive. We thought we were heading out of the woods with the vomiting bug after a few rough days.… Continue reading