An eczema journey
Mikala’s eczema made itself known when she was about four months old. Now she’s nearly a year old and her skin has been perfectly clear for months with the odd … Continue reading
Posing among blossoms
For my birthday this year Nath got me a family photo session which is just the best idea ever for someone who had just had (less than a month ago) … Continue reading
Itchy scratchy eczema
My defective genes have made themselves known in my poor defenceless offspring. Mikala has eczema! Poor itchy scratchy inflamed red rashy little baby….. About a month ago, just after we … Continue reading
My baby is broken
Everything was going so well, Mikala was settling in and sleeping well and taking quite a lot of milk – a seemingly hungry baby – and then we hit week … Continue reading
Miki moi moi
My second and quite possibly my last baby has arrived! Born on the 18th December 2012, she arrived to much less fuss and fanfare than her sister Sofia. I kept … Continue reading
A pickles scenario
At my last ante natal check up, I asked the Doc when I was scheduled in for my c-section on the 18th December. He flippantly replied “The afternoon I think, … Continue reading
Pregnancy 1 vs pregnancy 2
I’m nearly at the end of my second pregnancy, and while it hasn’t been a vastly different ride, there have been a few things that I’ve noticed… And not noticed…. … Continue reading
Countdown to baby 2
With less than a month to go til Sofia’s moi moi (little sister) arrives, I’m feeling pretty calm considering. The cot is made up and waiting at the end of … Continue reading
Ohhhhh poop!
Have you ever held a fresh warm poo in your hand? I have, it’s gross….. I recently purchased a potty in the hopes of Sofia showing signs of readiness for … Continue reading
Tiger Mum? Nope, Dragon Mum!
Had an interesting conversation with my Mum the other day, who quipped a little disappointingly that “none of her kids turned out like her” and by that she means neither … Continue reading
the aspiring yummy mummy 