10 Mistakes I Made During My First Two Weeks With A Newborn

Those first two weeks with a newborn are a whirlwind, but as a first time mum I learnt a lot from them. After what I would consider to be a pretty easy birth, Phoebe’s first day or two were delightful (albiet sore and undignified). I felt on top of the…

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Phoebe’s Birth Story

I have no idea if anyone that reads my blog is interested in my birth story, but I read lots of these whilst I was pregnant with Phoebe and I always wanted to write my own to help me remember it all. I am so, so grateful that my birth…

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Newborn Essentials For Mum & Baby

As I write this, Phoebe is turning six weeks old! Six weeks of looking after this tiny human already, wow. During the first few weeks of her life, it became very clear to me that there are some standout essentials that I will be recommending to other new mums from…

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Top 10 Pregnancy Essentials

Within the next few weeks, I will no longer be pregnant! I’m writing this with a week to go until our due date, which is still completely surreal. Despite growing this tiny human for nine months and having plenty of time to get used to the idea, the fact that…

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Pregnancy Diaries: The Second Trimester & Baby Names

As much as I can’t believe I’m writing this, the fact of the matter is I’m now in my third trimester! This little baby is now the size of a Pineapple (or a Barbie Convertible, depending on which theme you choose on the Ovia Pregnancy app). I thought it’s about…

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