Anxiety as a Mama
It’s not always easy to admit, but there are many days where a wave of anxiety will wash over me. I don’t know why, not sure how, and can’t put my finger on what, but the feeling is there. And…
8 Tips for Flying with a Baby
We jumped right into the deep end with our first trip abroad with Monkey Bear. Flying with a baby for the first time was definitely daunting, and even just booking it felt like a baptism of fire. He was just…
Splish Splash
Going swimming with Monkey Bear has become one of my favourite activities. There’s something about being in the water together, with all that lovely skin-on-skin contact, that just bonds us even more. And watching his little face as he’s actively…
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…
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…
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