Dress: pussycat Sandals: New look (old) This is the dress I decided I didn’t want to wear to a wedding a couple of weeks ago. From afar it looked okay, but I didn’t want to wear tights with it, and wasn’t feeling body confident enough to wear it bare legged, partly because I have… Read More
Athena has started to dribble, not a huge amount but definite dribble. On top of that Sam is feeding her expressed milk from a bottle a fair amount now, so that creates mess! I started looking on eBay for pretty looking, comfy bibs, and purchased a few from an eBay seller I didn’t even… Read More
Athena doesn’t spend much time in her nursery yet, one or maybe 2 naps a day plus changing and clothing time, but she will spend a lot more time in there in the (hopefully) not too distant future! she’s starting to sleep the odd 7+ hour straight overnight after a spate of broken… Read More
Blouse: Miss Selfridge. Skirt: Primark. Flats: New look. Necklace: Freedom @ Topshop I look a bit wonky in the picture, and also I don’t think I look much like me, but it was the best of a bad bunch so ce la vie! This was an outfit from the weekend before last, when we… Read More
Apologies if you’re not a baby fan, feel free to skip this post! Athena is 7 weeks old now, much bigger than she was at birth (obviously!) and growing at a rate of knots, her legs and arms are chubbing out, she is smiling lots and holding her head up more often than not (which… 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
dress:Forever21, and will probably be indecently shorter at the front if I put it on now, two weeks later! Pendant & stacking rings: Miss Selfridge, Bird ring: Primark (plus wedding/engagement obvs) eyes: mac cranberry, mac stars and rockets eyeshadow. Mac fluidline Catch my eye, with some random black eyeshadow as lower liner. Mascara is… Read More
Maternity dress: topshop (via ebay) bump at 16 weeks ish (the pictures are a few weeks old as I’m 18 weeks now) Boots: Barratts (they were in the sale but I cant find them online anymore!) Nails: Revlon ruby red matte. I adore these boots and the faux fur lining goes all… Read More
I turned 16 weeks pregnant this week (I still can’t get used to the whole x weeks and x days thing, maybe I will by the time the avocado arrives) so thought I would update you on my experience so far, I can also look back at this myself when I want to remember what… Read More