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  • What not to say to a NICU mum - photo of baby holding onto Mum's finger
    January 8, 2021 Helena

    What Not to Say to a NICU Mum – 9 Things to Avoid

    Having had two premature babies, each needing weeks of neonatal care, I thought I was just about qualified to write

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  • Breastfeeding baby wearing blue at looking up at mum
    December 13, 2020 Helena

    Breastfeeding With IGT – Heartbreaking but Fulfilling

    What is IGT? IGT stands for insufficient glandular tissue and is a condition where a woman’s breasts have not got

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  • June 6, 2020 Helena

    Exploring as a Family of 4

    This morning we had our first proper adventure exploring as a family of 4. Up until then, we’d only been

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  • Newborn feet
    May 30, 2020 Helena

    Harris’ Arrival – Having A Premature Baby During A Global Pandemic

    Having a premature baby is hard, but having one during a global pandemic was on another level. Harris arrived 9

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  • Newborn baby wrapped in swaddle
    May 24, 2020 Helena

    A New Arrival

    On March 15th 2020 we welcomed our second little boy into the world. Harris Finn 3lb 13oz Harris was born

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  • Plate of cookies with toddlers hand reaching for one
    March 9, 2020 Helena

    Toddler Approved Banana Cookies

    Dylan has been a bit off his food the last few days due to painful gums from teething so I’ve

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  • Baby eating spaghetti
    January 20, 2020 Helena

    Favourite Recipes To Share With Baby

    I love food, Mik loves food and we are so pleased that Dylan also loves food. I thought I would

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  • Toddler playing with toy kitchen
    January 15, 2020 Helena

    Hello 2020

    How is it 2020 already?! Last January, I wrote a list of things I wanted to accomplish in 2019. I’ve

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Baby

What not to say to a NICU mum - photo of baby holding onto Mum's finger
January 8, 2021 Helena

What Not to Say to a NICU Mum – 9 Things to Avoid

Having had two premature babies, each needing weeks of neonatal care, I

Continue reading
Breastfeeding baby wearing blue at looking up at mum
December 13, 2020

Breastfeeding With IGT – Heartbreaking but Fulfilling

Newborn feet
May 30, 2020

Harris’ Arrival – Having A Premature Baby During A Global Pandemic

Newborn baby wrapped in swaddle
May 24, 2020

A New Arrival

In The Kitchen

Plate of cookies with toddlers hand reaching for one
March 9, 2020 Helena

Toddler Approved Banana Cookies

Dylan has been a bit off his food the last few days

Continue reading
Baby eating spaghetti
January 20, 2020

Favourite Recipes To Share With Baby

Chocolate cake with flowers piped on top
October 16, 2019

Ultimate Chocolate Cake

rainbow cake
September 6, 2019

How To Make A Rainbow Cake

What not to say to a NICU mum - photo of baby holding onto Mum's finger
January 8, 2021 Baby

What Not to Say to a NICU Mum – 9 Things to Avoid

Having had two premature babies, each needing weeks of neonatal care, I thought I was just about qualified to write

Continue reading
Breastfeeding baby wearing blue at looking up at mum
December 13, 2020 Baby

Breastfeeding With IGT – Heartbreaking but Fulfilling

What is IGT? IGT stands for insufficient glandular tissue and is a condition where a woman’s breasts have not got

Continue reading
June 6, 2020 Out & About

Exploring as a Family of 4

This morning we had our first proper adventure exploring as a family of 4. Up until then, we’d only been

Continue reading
Newborn feet
May 30, 2020 Baby

Harris’ Arrival – Having A Premature Baby During A Global Pandemic

Having a premature baby is hard, but having one during a global pandemic was on another level. Harris arrived 9

Continue reading
Newborn baby wrapped in swaddle
May 24, 2020 Baby

A New Arrival

On March 15th 2020 we welcomed our second little boy into the world. Harris Finn 3lb 13oz Harris was born

Continue reading
Plate of cookies with toddlers hand reaching for one
March 9, 2020 In The Kitchen

Toddler Approved Banana Cookies

Dylan has been a bit off his food the last few days due to painful gums from teething so I’ve

Continue reading
Baby eating spaghetti
January 20, 2020 In The Kitchen / Baby

Favourite Recipes To Share With Baby

I love food, Mik loves food and we are so pleased that Dylan also loves food. I thought I would

Continue reading
Toddler playing with toy kitchen
January 15, 2020 Bits & Bobs

Hello 2020

How is it 2020 already?! Last January, I wrote a list of things I wanted to accomplish in 2019. I’ve

Continue reading
Natural deodorant by Norfolk Natural Living
November 26, 2019 The Beauty Corner

Going Natural With Norfolk Natural Living Deodorant

Natural deodorant is one of those things I’ve not gotten on with in the past. I’ve tried a few and

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November 21, 2019 On The Bookshelf / Baby

Magical Personalised Christmas Books for Kids

This year I’ve come across two completely magical personalised Christmas books for kids and I can’t wait to see how

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