Reviews, shopping lists, pregnancy update and baby news from parenting expert Sarah Beeson and mum & author Amy Beeson.
Why We Love BabyCup and Your Chance to Win One
Who are you today, mummy?
Can parents have great conversations?
A heartfelt blog post from a mumpreneur on the realities of their child starting school
Making Mother-and-Daughter Paper Dolls for some Christmas Magic
We've booked to go to Poppy England Pop-Up Shop in Shoreditch this week (19-22 November) to try on some matching mother and daughter dresses. Before I had children that's something I swore I'd never do, but LO just loves wearing the same colours, necklaces - whatever...
Birthdays, Parties and Cbeebies card
I put all my limited crafty abilities into making Ava's birthday card for cbeebies. So we were all jumping up and down on the big day when it was on. Check out my handy work by watching the clip http://telly.com/V9AW92 I think though I've improved over the past year....
Why maternity leave is no holiday
“I’ll have plenty of time to learn the cello, finish my PhD or write a book on maternity leave,” said the expectant mother. My year of maternity leave was probably the best year of my life. The euphoria I experienced after having Baby Bu went on and on. I was glad to...
I’m too big and too tired to do this anymore: going on maternity leave
There is no denying it - I am an organised person. Give me a beautifully crafted step by step illustrated plan that takes you from where you are right now to where you want to be, with lots of satisfying things to tick off on the way, and I’ll get straight to work...
A life in words
I was really excited to be interviewed by Workingmums.co.uk this week and asked to write a fortnightly blog for them about my life balancing being a freelance writer and a mum. Read the interview A life in words And check out my new blog on life a a working mum on...
Diary Of A New Mummy: Blog no. 3
(When I had my baby I kept a diary just to have somewhere to put all my highs and lows as I went from euphoria to tears to euphoria again, almost daily. I also kept lists of feeds, nappy changes and sleep times on my iPhone (please tell me I’m not the only one who’s...