The general questions when waiting in a queue with Lucas from the people next to me have been, how old is he, what's his name and is he good? I smile politely and say yes he is but really I want to … [Read more...]
Advice for my pre-pregnancy self
Things I wish I had been told when I was pregnant... 1) Strangers touch your bump, some before asking. After this, they go to stroke your baby's head like they are a pet or doll. 2) Make the most of … [Read more...]
Isn’t breastfeeding normal? Lets not sensationalise
When I was in the shop yesterday, I noticed on the front page of one of the newspapers was a photo of a celebrity breastfeeding with the headline 'exclusive shock pics'. The article that followed is … [Read more...]
Sleep training
Lucas and I were getting changed after swimming yesterday, there were two other mums talking about bed time routines and sleep training. One was saying how she had left her baby to cry for 40 minutes … [Read more...]
Baby massage in Buckshaw Village
Lucas and I attended a course of baby massage sessions. Massage is a great way of strengthening the bond between you and your baby. Our sessions where held in a small sensory room, the lights were … [Read more...]