Happiness is a journey not a destination

I recently completed the 100 happy days challenge on my Instagram account and have been reflecting since on what I learnt through the process. The principle is that you make an effort to pick on particular aspect of your day that makes you happy, each and every day for 100 days and then share the …

10 reasons I’m #rockingmotherhood

I was recently tagged in White Camillas #rockingmotherhood challenge by Steph at Renovation Bay-Bee. All too often we down play our achievements as Moms and aren't that great at celebrating how awesome we are. I know personally, I find it uncomfortable to accept compliments or give myself a pat on the back, so this is …

Our NCT Journey

Posh Moms. They force the idea of breastfeeding on you. They believe children should only eat organic food. These are amongst the common thoughts that may come to mind when someone first hears the phrase, NCT (National Childbirth Trust.) However, I can only speak from experience in that I have come across a group of …

My favourite few hours …

Balancing home and work life is something I think about often and don't ever feel that I get it that right. I love my job, I'm ambitious and want to continue to build my career. I also think it's an important lesson for my daughter to know that mommy goes to work so that we …

It’s ok not to be ok… Mental Health Awareness Week 2017

Most of the time I'm hoping my blog will be light hearted however I've seen lots of posts about Mental Health Awareness Week and felt it was time to be open about my own experiences. On reflection now looking back there was definitely a period of time after Mini was born that I wasn't in …

A (not so) idyllic walk in the woods…

Today we've been to a Christening for a friends little one, Mr Mack was #thegodfather! Unfortunately as Mini Mack has chicken pox she had a play date with nanny and grandad, she wasn't very happy with us and thought she was missing out.  We didn't stay too long and thought we'd make it up to …