Motherhood is a journey of firsts. Moments that you document not only by taking a photograph, but deep in your memory. Moments where you felt a rush of pride as a new milestone was met or skill achieved. It seems to happen so quickly, first smiles soon become first words and first steps and you… Read More My First Petits Filous
OK. Don’t get excited. They aren’t exactly chocolates. But they are the perfect thing to reach for when you NEED chocolate but don’t have enough syns left. I saw somebody had made this on a Facebook group I am in, so I have had a play around and this is my quick little recipe for… Read More Slimming World Chocolates
Last week I took the plunge and joined Slimming World. I am now 3 months post-partum and really keen to lose some weight. I have enjoyed my first week following the plan and tried some new recipes which were successful. I have also upped my exercise – two dance classes a week, as… Read More My Slimming World Wish List
We recently had the opportunity to try out some new toddler snacks from Cow & Gate – a range of unique and exciting tastes called The Super Yummies. What initially appealed to me most about these snacks was the simple fact that they were ‘different’. I am always keen for Ted to try new things… Read More Review: The Super Yummies
I was really excited when I was given the opportunity to try Boobbix lactation cookies. Boobbix was founded by Katie Jones after she wanted to increase her milk supply when feeding her little one. She noticed there wasn’t much readily available in the UK for breastfeeding mums so set up her own company making and… Read More Review: Boobbix
We were very excited when we were offered the opportunity to review a letterbox gift cake from BakerDays. BakerDays is a Personalised Celebration Cake Specialist, providing quality personalised cakes for all occasions. The delicious range of recipes and sizes are available for delivery 6 days a week, and if you order before 2pm, BakerDays can deliver… Read More Review and Giveaway: BakerDays Letterbox Gift Cake
I have mentioned in my 28 week update how I am not sleeping too great at the moment, and you will often find me awake at 4am trawling through Pinterest for things to bake and make. I had recently seen a recipe for mince pies which used a star shaped pastry topping which I thought… Read More Mini Pumpkin Pies
We were absolutely delighted to join the review team for Organix and get to try out some of the delicious snacks from the Goodies range. Organix was already a brand I knew and trusted as Ted already ate lots of things from their range, but we hadn’t tried most of the things we were sent. I… Read More Review: Organix Goodies
Yesterday I had a sudden burst of energy, and decided to take advantage of my husband being home for the afternoon and did some baking. I posted some pictures on Instagram and Facebook and a few people asked me for the recipe, so I thought I would post them in here. I am pretty rubbish… Read More My Baking Spree
Once I had got over the hilarious word that is ‘weaning’, I did some reading to find out what we were in for when making the transition from milk to food. I consulted Annabel Karmel, Ella’s Kitchen and numerous threads on BabyCentre before I decided to take the plunge. I felt Ted was showing all… Read More Ted’s Weaning Journey