The perfect summer?
Summer is without a doubt my favourite time of year. Even more so since I’ve had children. Warm weather (some of the time!), long days, a lax routine, and all…
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Motherhood
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When one of you wants more children and the other doesn’t
I knew as soon as my third child was born that I wasn’t done having babies. I was so emotional over his newborn days, every last first. And I knew…
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Why can’t I remember the toddler days?
It has surprised and alarmed me to realise that I don’t really have many solid memories of my middle child’s toddler days. What was he like? What things did he…
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Rory’s First Snow – Snapshots and Scenes #7
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t first light one midweek morning in early December, I was sat working at my computer. It’s one of my favourite hours. Before everyone has woken, the house is still,…
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Looking back on a wonderful 2017, and what’s in store for 2018?
I have actually been counting down the days until it was time to do this end of year review. We have had the most amazing year ever. Just thinking about…
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Daily Vlogging in December | Snapshots and Scenes #6
I did Vlogmas last year and loved it, but at the same time, daily vlogging during the busiest month of the year is no easy task. This December, I…
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Our holiday to Spain in one minute – Snapshots and Scenes #4
It’s October and the leaves are turning. And I’m still living my summer through the thousands of photos and video clips that I’m still sifting my way through. I have…
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The unexpected joys of stopping breastfeeding in the daytime
At some point in June, I stopped feeding Otto in the daytime. No more morning feed, sleepy afternoon feed, or quick snack whenever he felt like it. I just stopped…
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Learning to live with a lack of sleep
A few months back, Sam said something that stopped me in my tracks. We were discussing, for the umpeenth time no doubt, our older children’s appalling sleep habits, and the…
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