Month: May 2019

Single and Pregnant

Being single and pregnant was never something that I saw coming, yet when it did, it was because I knew it was for the best. Having been a single parent...

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My homebirth essentials

{look at teeny little Beastie!!} I hit 37 weeks this week, so the midwives are now on all to attend me when I go into labour. Everything is set and...

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Dear Bean – Week Thirty Seven

Holy Moly! Thirty Seven Weeks!!! I can not believe we’re almost at the finishing line already. in some ways, it feels like forever since I announced this baby was on...

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Three Good Things

Happy new week. I hope that you all had a good weekend, mine was fairly slow and chilled, which is just what I need right now! We caught up with...

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Slowing Down

I’ve been fighting a battle with myself the last couple of weeks, getting annoyed that I can’t physically keep up the pace, and also that mentally I just haven’t got...

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Three Good Things

Hello! Last week was pretty darn hectic, and by the weekend, I was exhausted. I keep forgetting I’m 8 months pregnant and cannot keep up the pace! Saturday saw me...

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Dear Bean – Week Thirty Five

Dear Bean Not too much to report this week. I’ve had lots of Braxton Hicks, Bean is sitting really low – which is good I guess, but mighty uncomfortable! I’ve...

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Three Good Things

Happy Monday! And hurrah for sunshine! It’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve written one of these posts, so I thought it was time I popped in and gave...

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Dear Bean – Week Thirty Four

Dear Bean Another week down… still feeling pretty OK. I’m tired and achey, but that’s to be expected. I’m feeling fairly good, sleeping OK, Bean is very wriggly still. I’m...

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More than just a Mum?

In the rare quiet moments that I get, I am filled with a restlessness that I rarely let myself acknowledge. For years, I’ve done everything I can to avoid the...

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Co-sleeping with my four year old

Why don’t you sleep in your own bed? It’s a question I’ve heard several times lately, directed at Beastie {mainly from family/acquaintances as most of my friends have a similar...

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