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I heart my body. It reminds me of the most beautiful person I know.

Before I was born, my Father was a musician, & my Mother used to stalk their every gig in the hopes that she might end up on Dad’s arm.  She did.  And it goes without saying that she was really...

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October: Meet my sponsors.

So I have decided to launch advertising on my blog. I’ve done this because I want to collaborate with artists, & working Mums, & working Dads, & businesses whose products I really do just...

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Pumpkin & feta fritters

I get so excited when I find a winning recipe that’s healthy, & that is then inhaled by Max.  For me, the inhaling of anything healthy by Max is a most happy day for me.  And so for all of those...

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“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2012″. :: you were the newborn who needed to be held & patted, constantly. :: you were the infant who liked to be worn in my carrier,...

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Today I have three best friends.

I used to let my friends treat me like shit.  Like, absolute shit.  And I used to let this happen by a lot of these ‘so called friends’, & for a really long time.  And I’m not even sure why?! It...

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What is true beauty? – Part II

So I had told you all about how I was recently invited to be photographed by Ulyana for her latest photographic campaign.  And I told you all about how she made the day so beautiful for me.  And so...

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Life with twenty three month old you.

In the leadup to your twenty three month birthday {yes, I still celebrate every month … what of it?} I found myself suddenly working full-time from home {but trying to squeeze these full time hours...

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Protected: Me & my black dog.

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A holiday from Motherhood.

I recently took a two day holiday from Motherhood & honestly? … it was just about the best thing I could have done for myself. Dave comes home from work every night, & if he actually makes it...

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The working Mother caper.

I haven’t been able to blog lately. I have all of these words to turn into stories that will serve to tell the tales of my Mothering journey … in the morning … & then I’m wrangling Max, &...

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I bought a village. And it’s going to help me raise my child.

Just over a month ago I was offered a pretty exciting job opportunity as editor of a large parenting website.  It was exciting to me because it would have suited my personality well, & it would...

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November: meet my sponsors & a giveaway

Zimmer & Jee Zimmer & Jee is a most beautiful online boutique, & one in which I’ve spent many a night shift trawlin’.  It’s a family owned and run business that stocks practical, gorgeous...

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Life with two year old you.

You are two today!   And I walked into your room after you’d woke, & you were standing there in your cot, with your beloved Marben teddy bear tucked under your arm, & you were wearing your...

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Two year old he versus two year old me.

You turned two a couple of days ago & if I can be honest, your second birthday almost feels like more of a milestone to me than your first one {almost, but not quite}.  I think it’s because the...

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Two.

Sometimes, it takes a series of beautiful photographs to help you realise how lucky you are, how beautiful your family really is, & how much love there is within it. These are those photos, I am...

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I get by with a little bit of help from Maureen.

I’ve always been close with my Nanna, always.  As amazing as my Dad was/is/& continues to be, I think all little women {& even big women} crave for a female presence in their lives.  I was one...

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Life with twenty five month old you.

You were twenty-five months old yesterday. I’ve never missed any of your anniversary posts, but the fact that I wasn’t able to post yesterday really is just an indication of how busy life is at the...

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…& that’s a wrap 2012.

   If I can be completely honest {& I can, because this is my blog}, I’m actually sincerely relieved that 2012 is over.  There were highs, of course there were highs.  But in all honesty the lows...

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“A portrait of my child, once a week, every week, in 2013″. :: at 24 months + 27 days you decided you were ready to give yourself your own bedtime bottle. :: we’d been told by so many well intended...

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