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…
Essentials for your baby bag
I’ve recently been getting ready for our summer holidays, so was in slight over-board mode at home, arranging, buying, packing & planning. What did I need, what would Monkey Bear not cope without, how would we get through if flights…
Saying Hello – IVF, miscarriage & Me
So, I thought I’d finally bite the bullet and do my first ever online video – eek! I wanted to just say a few words about our journey, through IVF and miscarriage, to the day to day ‘daze’ of being…
How a cold shower works wonders
Cold showers? The mere thought to some people is enough to send them shivering to a snuggly blanket and the nearest radiator. And particularly after you’ve had a bad night’s sleep, when it takes a little longer to drag ourselves…
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…






