Seraphine Maternity Wear
Clothes by Seraphine MaternityI have recently been on the hunt for some stylish nursing tops that didn't scream frumpy mummy! Easier said than done it seemed having trawled the internet tirelessly and...
View ArticleBraised Red Cabbage with Apple - a perfect Winter dish!
A couple of weeks ago myself and another friend had dinner at my lovely friend Claudia's house. I love a good girly night - a real luxury for any mother, where you can actually have a conversation and...
View ArticleBye bye bump....!
Look how much we've grown! So here we are, my last ever day as a pregnant woman...tomorrow will be the start of a whole new chapter in our lives as we finally get to meet baby. This time tomorrow I'll...
View ArticleHello baby...! Introducing Jake Alexander
So here we are on day 7 of Jake's little life in the world and what a whirlwind week it has been...The night before his birth I did not sleep well. A mixture of excitement and nervousness caused me to...
View ArticleTozies fabulous baby slippers and pop on blanket
I was recently sent some fabulous 'Tozies' baby slippers and a pop on blanket for review by Cozie Warmers.As I mentioned in my microwaveable slipper boots post, Cozie Warmers are a small family run...
View ArticleJake...aged almost 3 weeks!
I thought I'd share with you some up to date photos of little Jake. The last few weeks have been somewhat of a haze involving sleeping where we can, feeding, changing, feeding and changing again and...
View ArticleA look back over 2012...
Despite a tough summer juggling work, pregnancy and two active children (phew!) overall we had a pretty good year. Here are some of the things that happened in 2012....We nursed hangovers in January...
View ArticleMixed feeding...the best of both worlds?
Six years ago my first son was born. He was induced early (as I have mentioned in previous posts) and weighed a delicate 5lb 2oz. When I think how small Jake was at a healthy 7lb 6oz it makes me...
View ArticleBudget Beauty
Although I will often spend a bit more on a good foundation or moisturiser, I also love what's on offer at the more budget end of beauty. With all the expense of Christmas still making us feel the...
View ArticleBump to baby in 3 minutes...!
Once I had passed the first trimester of my pregnancy, I approached my good friend Paul who owns Photoshoot Studio Hire in Tunbridge Wells about working on a project with me to document my growing...
View ArticleJake aged 6 weeks...a portrait of family life
First of all sorry for the lack of posts this last week. We were all struck down with rotten colds (including Jake) so there has not been much sleep in the Goodyear household due to stuffy noses and a...
View Article'Simply to Impress'...beautiful personalised photo cards and invitations...
Simply to Impress is an online company specialising in the production of personalised photo cards including birth announcements, wedding, thank you and Christmas cards and invitations to name a...
View ArticleSling baby and the evolving role of a 3rd time mother
When Jake was born I decided to invest in a 'KangaWrap' which was being promoted on the postnatal ward at Pembury. Research has shown that 'babywearing' has many benefits, (particularly for pre-term...
View ArticleGorgeous nursing pillows and covers by Thrupenny Bits
I didn't think it was possible to fall in love with a nursing pillow until I came across the Thrupenny Bits website and their gorgeous range of stylish products. These pillows are just devine and stand...
View ArticleCath Kidston free giveaway...now closed
One area of my blog that sorely reflects my lack of culinary genius is my recipes category. The good news is that I am soon to begin a collaboration with a fabulous friend who is a baking professional...
View ArticleMoments of childhood...a photographic journal
As I sat quietly in the stillness of our darkened room rocking my sleepy baby tonight, I allowed myself to take in the moment and appreciate it. It's hard to believe Jake is already two months old and...
View ArticleMy heart belongs to Nars....review of their Laguna bronzer
So I'd heard the hype and read the raves about Nars Laguna bronzer and as I'd run out of my usual brand thought I'd try it out and see if it did indeed live up to its reputation...Packaged in an...
View ArticleCoconut and Sesame Seed Flapjacks with a healthy twist!
Welcome to 'Sweet Tooth' and the first of what I hope will be many delicious cakes and baking recipes thanks to a new collaboration between myself and professional baker friend Angharad Llywelyn....
View ArticleLife changing nutrition courses with NEWtritious Delicious...prepare to be...
Today, I attended part one of what I can only describe as an incredibly inspiring course, at Botanica wholefood store in Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells with NEWtritious Delicious. The two hour session has...
View ArticleA letter for Mum on Mothers Day..
Firstly, to Mummy's everywhere...Happy Mothers Day! I hope you all got spoiled. I was lucky enough to be brought breakfast in bed this morning by my brood and some beautiful cards too. The most special...
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