Things never to say to a new parent

March 13, 2019.

It takes a village to raise a child. But sometimes villagers needs to learn when to shut their traps! Here are some things you should […]

10 weird questions that new mothers google

September 28, 2018.

When I was a new mum over a decade ago, I wasn’t blessed with internet access. This meant that I was left to stew in […]

Nesting tips for Baby #1

April 27, 2017.

Nesting. It’s inevitable. One day you’re sitting on the couch watching a Project Runway marathon and enjoying the freedom of maternity leave. The next you’re […]

Your hospital bag: The stuff you don’t need

February 6, 2017.

In those long final weeks of pregnancy, the Packing Of The Hospital Bag can become a bit of an obsession. During my first pregnancy I […]

Baby #2: The stuff I’m scared about

February 2, 2017.

When I started writing this post, I was worried it would get all deep and emotional and freak everybody out. But it turns out I’m not […]

Baby #2: The stuff I’m excited about

January 30, 2017.

With less than three months to go, this baby is coming whether I’m ready or not. Each day is a new, exciting, emotional, scary, funny, […]

Find your tribe: An ode to Mum’s Groups

October 10, 2016.

These girls know nothing about the person I used to be, and yet they know more about the person I’ve become than a lot of my other friends.

Baby names inspired by the seasons

September 5, 2016.

Since having a child, I’ve become obsessed with baby names. Scrolling through my mental list of favourite names actually helps me to fall asleep. It’s […]