Mummy Confession: I’m not ready for school to start for the first time ever in my parenting journey. I’m not talking about the supplies and the backpack, or even the uniform and homework. I’m not ready. But, it isn’t really up to me, is it? They grow up, and life goes on. I’m sure some mums may be there with me if their littles are heading to school for the first time or the last time, it’s all such an emotional things for me as a mum. I’ve written a little letter to my soon to be school-kid. It all Read More
Tag: Milestones
Milestones and Bunk Beds
Mummy Confession: I’m quite sentimental these days, especially with all the growing up the kids have done lately. Every day it seems one of them learns something new, or reaches some sort of milestone. My tiny one is pulling up and cruising along everything imaginably stable now (and occasionally an unstable thing or two). Last night was my babies’ last Sleep in a toddler bed. Last sleep in what was our first cot. She’s big now, but I can still remember those tiny newborn grunts and squishy noises as I struggled through those exhausting first days and months of motherhood. Read More
Great Apps for Baby Development: Tracking Milestones and Development
Mummy Confession: When I was a new mum especially, I was always curious to keep up with what skills my baby was developing. I often felt the need to see their progress and keep track of their milestones. Favourite screen time apps for kids? Check them out here Disclosure: This post is not sponsored by any of the following companies or apps and is purely my honest opinion. This post contains affiliate links which means I make a commission on qualifying purchases. See my disclosure policy for details. Now, hear me out, not every baby develops the same skills at Read More
What a Week! Life Update.
Mummy Confession: This week has been phenomenal, and it’s not even half over yet! This week has been super busy, even though it’s the first week of school holidays! We haven’t left the house yet, but my goodness has a lot been happening anyway! All of my kids have huge accomplishments for the past few days, and I’m so excited for them! As for me personally, I am pretty happy with my accomplishments this week as well. I have to write it all out because it is just so much all at once! What a joy! Little Bub has just started Read More
Starting Solids: A What You Need Guide
Mummy Confession: I have a love/hate relationship with introducing solids. I love this adventure, because it means my little bitty baby is growing well. I hate a little bit that it spoils bub’s somewhat “easy” fix for sustenance. (Solids don’t replace milk or formula, but are an addition.) In the beginning, there is no menu to plan, no food to buy or prepare, dishes to wash (besides bottles and the like) and no disgust for the food I cook. When babes are little they get what they get, and they don’t complain. It’s adorable to watch them immerse themselves in Read More