Procrastination is the root of all Me
So, today I thought I’d write about how I haven’t written anything in a while. Yes, the irony is not lost on me. You see, I go through most days penning posts in my head or speaking them aloud to…
Influence
The birthday milestone has been and gone, and I’m now officially ‘over the hill’. Yes, it was a big bump. Yes, it was exhausting & exhillarating to climb. But I’m thrilled to say it was a fun journey to get…
If you were born in 1978…
…I’d like to start by wishing you a happy 40th year! Whether your birthday has been and gone, or coming up (like mine, eek) it’s a huge milestone. Sorry if you were hoping to gloss over this year and hide…
Back to life, back to exercise
I had all sorts of visions of being pregnant: going to yoga classes, doing pilates dvds at home, lovely long walks in the glorious sunshine armed with a decaf to keep nice & fit. But in reality, I couldn’t do…
Coffee – my nighttime ninja assassin
I’m not sure that the weather’s like where you are, but today seems a surprisingly lovely spring day in Liverpool. This is good news because a) no-one likes waking up to rain and b) I made the huge mistake of…
IVF – It’s Very Frustrating
So, I’ve wanted to share about my IVF experience for a while now, but truth be told I’m finding it really hard to know where to start and end the conversation. Because it feels like it’s either a case of…
Strawberries: today’s arch nemesis
We had a lovely lunch today. Tuna sandwiches and strawberries. And wowwee, did he love those strawberries! He squished & squelched them joyously in his hands, as he munched them down, all the yummy juice smeared deliciously over his lips…
Sleep, why aren’t we mates anymore?
Sleep deprivation – an effective form of torture, designed to bring even the toughest of men to their knees in tears. Ahhhhhh, now it makes sense. My little Joshua is the grand old age of 34 weeks, and I kid…
The Mama Daze
Let me start by saying hello. Hello! I’m polite like that. Oooh, and Happy Valentine’s Day. Not sure if you celebrate, but not knowing you yet, it’s a risk I’ve decided to boldly take. I’m Laura, and I’m a 39…








