Insights, tips, and relatable stories about parenting while going through midlife challenges.
The real ruler I moved into my new house thinking I was in charge. It didn’t take long to realise I wasn’t. The true ruler arrived on the day we unpacked the first box: Mr Bengal. He is sleek, silent,…
This is a story of friendship, love and little C who’d really like to get his paws on our unflappable cat lodger, Mr Bengal.
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After nursery, little C often comes home covered in paint, food, and everything in between. Bath time has become an essential part of winding down, a chance to calm the day’s mess and reconnect. Here is how we manage the…
View PostPlanning ahead is the key to success when it comes to eating well after having a baby, but these past few weeks have been really tough on this new mum over 40.
Planning ahead is the key to success when it comes to eating well after having a baby, but these past few weeks have been really tough on this new mum over 40.
View PostTop teething remedies from around the world to soothe your baby It started with drool, then came chewing, crankiness, loose stools, and finally a string of sleepless nights. Teething has tested nine-month-old Cyrus as much as it has tested his…
View PostDisclaimer: These are my personal reflections on motherhood over 40. Motherhood over 40: exhausting, but unforgettable The days feel endless, the nights shorter than they should be, and yet every small moment, the smile that spreads across his face, the…
View PostReclaiming my post-baby body over 40 Becoming a mother in your 40s brings a distinct set of challenges, not least the physical changes that accompany pregnancy and childbirth. In the months following Cyrus’s birth, I have confronted a body that…
View PostDisclaimer: These are my personal reflections and experiences. This is not medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider for pregnancy guidance. Motherhood over 40: a choice, not a crisis Mention pregnancy over 40 in polite company and you’ll likely see a…
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