Is your toddler or child scared of vacuum cleaners? My son, now 4, was absolutely terrified of vacuum cleaners for a couple of years. This fear of such an innocuous household item can seem irrational to adults, but it’s actually very common! Most children will outgrow their fear of vacuum cleaners, but there’s a lot […]
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Chalkola Chalk Markers for Christmas creativity + giveaway!
Today I’m sharing the fun we’re having with Chalkola Chalk Markers! And we’re giving away a set of 16 Chalkola Chalk Markers, so if you’d like to enter, just hop straight to the giveaway. I was really happy to hear from Chalkola when they asked if we’d like to try their chalk markers. Although our […]
Happy 2nd birthday, Cara!
Dear Cara Just like that, my baby girl is turning 2! I wrote your birth story, your 1st birthday letter, and here I am writing again as you are about to turn 2 years old. It’s my hope that you will treasure these letters when you are older. I certainly will, since it’s so easy […]
Empowering kids to get clean with Scrubbingtons Hand & Face Foam
This post is a paid partnership with Scrubbingtons. My views are honest and my own. Do you battle to keep your kids clean? Although I love my kids to get mucky (not as much as they like to get mucky, I might add), whether it’s outdoors in the mud or being tactile with food (baby […]
Suntribe Kids Mineral Sunscreen review
This post is a paid partnership with Suntribe. My views are honest and my own. Welcome back, beauty lovers! Today I’d like to introduce a very lovely sun protection brand and their gorgeous kids sunscreen. Hello, Suntribe! I can’t believe this clean sunscreen brand flew under my radar for so long before I met one […]
Dear Jonah, you are four!
To my dear Jonah, Happy birthday, my little son. You’re not so little anymore, because now you are 4! I hope that one day you can enjoy reading our letters to you – it’s funny how the small things slip from our memories. We want to treasure it all. You have come so far in […]
The Starting School Book by Sarah Ockwell-Smith – review
Welcome back, my dear friend! Today I’m setting skincare aside to talk about the latest release from one of my favourite parenting authors. Introducing The Starting School Book by Sarah Ockwell-Smith! As new and clueless parents who gravitated towards natural birth, breastfeeding, bed sharing, and attachment parenting, Sarah Ockwell-Smith books and Gentle Parenting (GP) appealed […]
I took a home fertility test kit – here’s what I discovered
Hi, it’s nice to see you here! Today, I’m talking about female fertility and home fertility test kits. Some months back I was approached by LetsGetChecked who wondered if I’d like to try one of their at home health tests. Go straight to my discount code for LetsGetChecked! LetsGetChecked have been offering personal health tests […]
A letter to Cara on her first birthday
To Cara Grace Oh Cara, how amazing your first year has been! You were born at home in a complete hurry, protesting very loudly. Your birth was one of the best moments of my life. We wished for a girl and I’d convinced myself you were a boy. I checked twice when I held you […]
A letter to my son on his third birthday
To my dear Jonah It’s your third birthday tomorrow. You’re only 3 years old, but it feels like you’ve always been with me – isn’t that funny? The boy who made me a mummy. The boy who helped me learn how to be a mummy. I’ve made quite a few mistakes, but you always forgive […]
