July 4, 2009
posted by: Claire

Picture perfect

OK so I finally got a minute to think about it and I’ve decided that I am going to pass the ‘Lovely Blog Award’ on to a friend and colleague of mine who I think is extremely talented and whose lovely blog never fails to put a smile on my face. I’ve posted about Paula [...]

July 2, 2009
posted by: Claire

Drum roll please….

…I got my first ever blog award! The very lovely Jen at Jen’s Rantings somehow found time in the midst of all the chaos having a newborn around the house brings, and passed on a ‘Lovely Blog Award’ to me! According to a song I remember from the dim and distant days of primary school, [...]

June 29, 2009
posted by: Claire

And he’s off!

Hurrah! Bubs finally takes off under his own steam, and we start adjusting to life with a baby on the move!

June 19, 2009
posted by: Claire

Aww, is he sleeping?

Carnival of Breastfeeding post – my experiences of breastfeeding in public, and why I’ll never be afraid to do it again.

June 17, 2009
posted by: Claire

pyjama boy

It might not be regarded as an ‘official’ milestone, but Bubs recently took another step on the road to toddlerhood and I must admit it’s one of the cutest yet! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, my wee man has made the staggering leap from…sleepsuits to pyjamas! Proper, big boy pyjamas! We’ve bought him a few pairs [...]

May 25, 2009
posted by: Claire

Reasons to be cheerful

Even though I’m sad to have stopped breastfeeding, there are some upsides. Every cloud!

May 22, 2009
posted by: Claire

how did we manage that?!

We recently had a friend and colleague of mine come take pictures of our little boy to mark his first birthday and I saw them for the first time today. Paula is undeniably talented behind the lens but I have to say (warning – shameless mummy boast coming up) that the subject matter in this [...]

May 9, 2009
posted by: Claire

The end.

Illness brought our breastfeeding to an abrupt end – and left me feeling more than a little lost.

May 2, 2009
posted by: Claire

eyes open

A year after the birth of my first child, I feel like I’ve learned a thing or two about being a mum.  But back in those early days I’ll be the first to admit that I didn’t have a clue.  No matter how many books I read or antenatal classes I attended, nothing could have [...]

April 22, 2009
posted by: Claire

ready, steady, stop.

Reflections on a year of breastfeeding, and important lessons learned for next time around!

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