In September I… plus an update

  September has literally flown by in a blur of slightly chillier weather, lonely evenings and watching box sets (Suburgatory, The Killing, Criminal Minds and Sabrina, in case you’re interested!)…

Project anti slummy-mummy

  When I found out I was expecting a baby one of the first things I decided (other than to dress the baby as a penguin at Christmas) was that…

Wishlist: It’s Raining, It’s Pouring…

…yet some of us don’t have the option of staying inside and snoring. I’ve realised I am not that equipped for wet weather! I have a short rain coat that…

Being a grown up

  Now the wellbeing of a very small human rests upon us, we need to do grown up things, like not spend all our money on remote control car parts…

Outfit: Date night

    Last week Sam and I headed out for dinner leaving the baby in the capable hands of my mother. Everyone was happy and in one piece when we…

Autumn Tag

last autumn… I saw Charli post this tag last weekend, and thought I’d join in… For Autumn, what is your… 1.  Favourite thing about it?  Leaves on the ground and…

Outfit: Summery Wedding

A month ago I went to the wedding of one of my close friends in a gorgeous country hotel in the Cotswolds. It was stressful because I wasn’t sure how…

Review: John Frieda Full Repair Shampoo & Conditioner

  I keep expecting my hair to fall out, which may seem like a bit of an odd statement, but post-baby many women lose the hair that didn’t fall out…

Thoughts on motherhood & the future

    One of the main challenges for me at first after Athena arrived was coming to realise that my life runs on baby time rather than regular punctual Lauren…

Athena’s 3 month update

Today my precious baby is three months old! Time has literally FLOWN, it feels like only a few weeks ago that we brought her home from the hospital and sat…