She may only be 13 days old, but as she has 3 older brothers and sisters Eliza has been out and about a lot, right from the beginning. Our first weekend at home was full of glorious sunshine, and so we spent a gentle afternoon at the park with a…
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As you are reading this post our lovely Kate will, with any luck, be settling into a fuzzy, breast milk soaked, sleep deprived haze of newborn squishiness. Bringing home a new sibling is a big deal in any family. It takes time to adjust to new routines and new roles.…
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I’m not OK. Is it OK to say that? I am 26 weeks pregnant with a happy healthy baby. I should be grateful – and I am. Believe me, I am. But I am also exhausted, struggling to sleep, struggling to manage work, the washing, cleaning, cooking, shopping. I am…
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Photo Credit: Rodrigo_Amorim via Compfight cc After Christmas and New Year all families are forced to tighten their belts for a little while, no matter how big the family is. After splashing the cash on the elaborate and thoughtful gifts that Santa delivered, the bank account always looks empty and…
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