This week we spent our first night in the new house, Thursday night. We then went back to the old house and cleaned it on friday, and on Saturday I went out out, as in out for an evening without Athena for the first time… During the week we ate out lots due to packing… Read More
I’m a nosey bugger and love reading these posts (and posts that show the insides of peoples houses/drawers/wardrobes etc!) but I’ve not done a ‘what’s in my handbag’ type post since January last year, where I videoed it. I carry a lot less with me now, but this is a slightly smaller bag, and… Read More
So this last week has been pretty hectic, and so will next week be! We put my car back on the road after FOUR YEARS of it being sat in the underground car park at work slowly rotting away… However I do love the old Banger and now Sam can drive it means we can… Read More
[.] Although I’ve lived in the house I’m moving out of for over for years, before that I moved about once a year for various reasons, so have worked out various ways to make what is supposedly one of the most stressful things an adult has to do a little easier! Our official moving date… Read More
I love flapjacks, I think it’s because my mum used to make them a fair amount when I was younger, so I know her recipe off by heart. I’d not made them in years until I decided I’d make a batch to take to hospital with me, then ate them all within a day or… Read More
As I mentioned in this post, we’re moving soon (possibly sooner than we thought too!) and now we know we’ve got a bouncing baby girl, it’s making the planning of her nursery a bit easier!! I’ve not bothered making our current spare room into a nursery as we knew we were moving within a few… Read More
Had a baby! Learnt that she instantly had me wrapped around her little finger! Realised that babies make all sorts of weird wonderful but always cute noises… Snuffles, squeaks and snorts! Went to the beach! Realised that breastfeeding in public really is no big deal! Spent a lot of time sat topless (not in public!)… Read More
On the date of my scheduled C section the hospital had too many emergencies and we were sent home and asked to come back two days later, which was the day after my due date. Annoying as this was (having to text/call everyone who was waiting for news of our new arrival and the fact… Read More
Meet Athena Lorelei, born on Thursday 6th June at 9.54am, weighing 7lbs14oz We were discharged on Friday evening and have been settling in at home as a family of three! Sam has been immensely helpful in doing pretty much everything as I’m meant to be taking it easy so I don’t put strain on the… Read More
A few days before I went into hospital I had my hair done at the Trevor Sorbie Brighton salon, in the Lanes. I’d been a few weeks before for an evening to learn about some Catwalk hair styles coming this year (See further down the post!) and was invited in for a cut and colour,… Read More