Hey lovelies, My beautiful boy is 8 months old. EIGHT MONTHS OLD. Like, how?! I've been fairly quiet on here recently, so I thought I'd give you a little Ollie update. Mostly because he takes up the majority of my time, but mainly because he is the light of my life and nothing else could… Continue reading 8 Glorious Months Of You
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NYX Bare With Me Tinted Skin Veil | Beauty Review
Hey lovelies, Do you ever find a beauty product so perfect for you, that you no longer feel the need to keep trying anything else? Since having Ollie, I feel like I've aged twenty years overnight. My skin feels dry and dull and wrinkles are definitely appearing thick and fast around my eyes! My old… Continue reading NYX Bare With Me Tinted Skin Veil | Beauty Review
Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy | Zingy Drizzle Cake Recipe
Hey lovelies, I've been dead into my baking recently and am absolutely loving trying out new recipes and tweaking them slightly to suit Myles and I. We've recently been baking things together too which I think is really sweet, I love that he gets involved with things I enjoy. I'm particularly fond of baking as… Continue reading Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy | Zingy Drizzle Cake Recipe
Oliver’s Six Month Update
Hey lovelies , Bloody Nora, these updates come round thick and fast don’t they? I’ll start by giving us a little round of applause. We have successfully kept a little human alive and well for a whole six months! And god has he grown! This kid seems to learn so much so fast. To be honest, we… Continue reading Oliver’s Six Month Update
Love The Skin You’re In Before, During And After Pregnancy
Hi lovelies, Pregnancy is such a weird and wonderful experience that us woman go through, especially when it's your first time. I had no idea what to expect to feel like. I fully underestimated morning sickness and was fooled into thinking it would miraculously disappear at the strike of 12 noon, I felt the baby… Continue reading Love The Skin You’re In Before, During And After Pregnancy
Wonder Weeks | So We Survived Leap Four
Hey sweet peas, Thank god we made it out alive. Leap four was brutal and honestly tested me so much as a person and as a mother. I mean it's hard enough dealing with a new baby when you're tired. Let alone a crying, clingy, cranky baby who has stopped sleeping all together! Leap four… Continue reading Wonder Weeks | So We Survived Leap Four
Oliver’s Four Month Update
Hello lovelies! Can you believe it's the middle of May already? That means I have a 4 month old baby! I know I can’t get my head around that either. My last Ollie update was at 2 months old, so I thought I’d let you guys in on life here at 4 months old. This… Continue reading Oliver’s Four Month Update
Ollie’s Bedtime Routine
Hey lovelies, Our wonderful Ollie has been with us now for almost four months now and his bedtime routine has always been something I've tried to stick to religiously. Since week two, Myles and I have tried to establish a healthy bedtime routine for our little man. We found that a nice routine helped Ollie… Continue reading Ollie’s Bedtime Routine
Procoal Charcoal Face Scrub Review
Hi honey buns, When I was invited to review the Charcoal Exfoliating Face Scrub by Procoal, I won't lie, I got a little excited. I have combination skin, where some areas are greasier than a chip pan and others drier than the Sahara. My skin tends to have break out patches of flakey here and… Continue reading Procoal Charcoal Face Scrub Review
Recipe | Mini Egg Cookies
Hey hunny buns, I absolutely love Easter, but sometimes too much chocolate gets a bit boring and it's nice to have a change to the usual chocolate eggs. I adore mini eggs and love to bake so I figured, why not make some Mini Egg cookies? This recipe makes around 14 cookies depending on how… Continue reading Recipe | Mini Egg Cookies
Aldi Dupe Series | Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Toner
Hey huns, Last week, when doing the food shop, I noticed a very familiar looking product in the specials isle. If you've tried the Pixi Glow Tonic before then you'll notice that the packaging for Aldi's Healthy Glow version is strikingly similar. This isn’t my first Aldi dupe review either, I reviewed a few of… Continue reading Aldi Dupe Series | Lacura Healthy Glow Exfoliating Toner
Two Months Of Motherhood
Hey lovelies! So apparently I blinked and now somehow our little boy is a whole 2 months old! How crazy is that?! I thought I’d give you guys a little update about how I’ve found the last two months as a new mum, so here are a few things we've faced two months in. Oliver… Continue reading Two Months Of Motherhood
March Goals | 2019
Hello honey buns, I think it’s pretty fair to say that it’s officially spring time here in the U.K. March is here already and is possibly one of my favourite months of the year, mainly because it’s my birthday month. I turn 25 on the 10th March, which is kinda scary! A quarter of a… Continue reading March Goals | 2019
What To Expect From Your Body Post Baby
Hey lovelies, I always said before I got pregnant, that one of my worst fears of having a baby would be accepting my body during and after birth. I've never been truly happy with my shape and am still yet to meet a woman who is fully content in her skin. During pregnancy I was… Continue reading What To Expect From Your Body Post Baby
Oliver’s Birth Story
Oliver's birth is not the birth I had planned. On Tuesday 15th January, I woke up at exactly 3:00am to my waters breaking. I wasn't quite sure at first, I sat up in bed and was convinced I'd wet myself; especially since my bladder resembled the size of a chicken nugget and I was getting… Continue reading Oliver’s Birth Story