Category: Motherhood and Parenting
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Just hold your baby.

Have you ever felt mom guilt? It is this unease that you are not doing enough for your kids, and if you let it eat at you you can find yourself cutting corners on your personal time and self care and pretty much exhausted. About a week and a half ago I found myself in…
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Mommy, what if the baby kicks so hard your tummy bursts?

This baby is an active baby. I have been pregnant to this stage three times before and even with twins I don’t recall this level of activity. There are bumps and angles on the bump. You know the smooth round belly so many people associate with pregnancy? This baby is making a laugh of the…
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Fourth Pregnancy and yet it feels like a first.

I am very grateful for the four living children I have. My heart feels full every morning when I hear their sweet voices waking up, I love and cherish every single hug and kiss, I breathe in the scent of their skin at the back of their little necks, I do not think I could…
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You are magic.
Have you ever felt like you could use a little magic in your life? Have you ever found yourself wondering how great it would be if you had some magic powers or a fairy godmother? I know I personally sometimes wish for it but I also remind myself that reality should not be wasted on…
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How I fell into Cloth diapering.

I remember the first time I attempted cloth diapering. Huggies had just pulled off the market in the UK and they were our main choice for our eldest child. I was a first time mom and like many of my other choices they were dictated by mainstream information and pulls and tugs from other moms…
