As Arlo approaches one year old (I know, where did that go!?) there is lots of reflecting going on (although that seems to be my January theme too at the moment!!). A massive one has been about the past years sleep, or lack of it. I have always loved my bed and sleeping. 8-10 hours […]
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Arlo at 9 Months…
The old cliche- Arlo has now been here for as long as he was in my tummy. 9 months in, 9 months out. It seems to have come as such a milestone that I wanted to capture what he is up to! Firstly, he is now so grown up he attends nursery 4 days a […]
Arlo at 5 months…
Arlo has turned 5 months old this week. At times he still feels so little and new, and then at others it feels like he has been here forever!! It does feel like he has developed lots in the last 4 weeks and is really aware of what is going on around him so I […]
Easter holiday fun and a major toddler tantrum…
The nursery Woody goes to shuts for 4 weeks a year, with a week at Easter being one of these. When I was working I would take this week off to spend together, however with this year being maternity leave it just slotted into another of our days home together. We went to my parents […]
routine, mum guilt and baby groups…
We are approaching 7 weeks in to our family of 4 and I feel like we are getting into our new rhythm and routine. I know that if I don’t have a shower pretty soon after waking up then it will be late morning (or the following day) before I manage to get one. I […]
The need for to-do lists…
We are four and a half weeks in to being a family of 4. A little routine is beginning (for the family, not the baby!!) as the new norm settles which is nice. Woody really dictates with the routine of old, and we fit everything else around this. I am really enjoying spending more time […]
2 weeks into having 2 children…
Two weeks ago today Arlo was born. The threat of being induced was heard, and my contractions started naturally on due date. I will write another post about my birth story another day, that’s not for now. Today is about reflecting on the first 2 weeks of our newborn and becoming a family of 4!! […]
