I’ve survived so far , is it time for bed yet ?
R woke for feeding at 4 this morning but with cheeky boob peeking smiles she was determined to stay awake and no amount of me pleading with her to close those eyes worked .
Fast forward to just after 5 am sitting there slowly winning the sleep battle when I hear
MUMMMMMMMY I NEEEEEED YOU! Continue reading “Day 1 – Is it time for bed yet ?”
So you finally have that positive pregnancy test you so very much wanted so you should be so happy right ? but instead of that happy excited feeling you expect to feel, that you have seen your freinds and family go through, seen on so many shows and movies, your filled with a ball of emotions scared to be happy right now….. it’s OK to feel like this Continue reading “Dear Mummy growing a rainbow”
I’m beyond tired, R is thinking sleep is for wimps, J wants mummy to do lots with him and my insane idea of moving the kids bedrooms made me feel like I’m failing at this thing called parenting until… J says something that made me think, I’ve done something right! Continue reading “I’m taking this as a parenting win!”
After J was born, a couple of the mums I had made friends with on bounty were babywearing and saying how good it was. Then there was me, I had already brought a baby carrier and sling , hubby used the baby carrier a handful of times and I used the sling once or twice, but wouldn’t have really called it babywearing. They mostly lived in their box and bag on a shelf. I sold them a few years later being hardly used. Continue reading “Whats all this babywearing about?”
You hear the phrase ‘Being a mum is the hardest but most rewarding thing you will ever do.’ and yes I agree with that statement but for me becoming a mum was the hardest thing I have ever done, miscarriage after miscarriage left me feeling like it would never be. Continue reading “Who would have thought it would happen?”
Well the plunge has been taken, a warts and all on life, love and raising 2 children on the other side of the world.
I have been blogging for a number of years but not sure if was hormones or my brain running (or not running) on many cups of coffee and sleep deprivation, that made me come up with the idea of Dinky-Di Mum but here it is
So for the introduction….. Continue reading “Taken the plunge and here I am”