Month: February 2019

  • Review: The Unlikely Mummy’s top 9 (March)

    Review: The Unlikely Mummy’s top 9 (March)

    How is it March already?? Where has all of this time gone? I literally blink and another month has been and gone. The reality of returning back to work in 10 weeks has really hit me, trying to sort out my social life, sorry my son’s social life is getting harder day by day. Routines…

  • #giveyourself5minutesaday

    Mediation, yoga, pilates, exercising, reading, writing, having a cup of tea, singing, dancing or even walking are all things you take for granted before you have children. I can’t remember the last time I managed to do any of the above before at least six months after the birth of my son.  I then sat…

  • Mum Guilt – is it a real thing?

    “Mum Guilt is the feeling of guilt, doubt, anxiousness or uncertainty experienced by mothers when they worry they’re failing or falling short of expectations in some way.”  Why do we as mothers feel the need to place judgment on each other? We have all done it, so please don’t tell yourself you haven’t. We have all looked…

  • Baby wipes

    What an incredibly boring title for a review post, but let’s face it – it does explain what I will talk about. In this review I will talk about, Waterwipes, Huggies Pure, Pampers Sensitive and Mumma Bear wipes.  Before our son was born we just went for the deals on wipes, wipes are wipes, right?…

  • Dear Husband,

    I have written a letter to the Mumma’s but I failed to think about you – my husband, the father to my baby.  Do I start off by with a cliche by thanking you for your help, support, being my rock and loving our family or do I start off by saying I love you?…

  • Review: The Unlikely Mummy’s Top 9 (February)

    Review: The Unlikely Mummy’s Top 9 (February)

    Every month I am going to spend some time putting together nine of my current favourite sites / social media sites I have visited in the month. Some might be repeated because I liked them that much, or they have given me so much. Each one I have picked this month has influenced me in…

  • Easy butternut squash, sweet potato, and pea risotto

    Easy butternut squash, sweet potato, and pea risotto

    Updated: Rainbow Risotto (16/02/2019) I have again made this however, I added the following; baby sweetcorn, courgette and peppers in addition to the original recipe. All cut to baby size for little one. Brilliant for baby whose teeth are yet to come.  Cook rating: MediumPrep time: 5 minutesCook time: 30-45 minutes  I was looking for…

  • Blogs

    The first thing you do is ask Google. “How long should your 2-month baby be sleeping?”, “is it okay to give 4-month baby Calpol?”, “What does green poo mean?” and what comes up? Netmums, blogs, NHS, it is crazy what comes up if you type “how can I get my baby to sleep longer?” into…