Aside from my Orchid, I rarely have flowers around the house, plants yes, plentiful, but not so much flowers. So I was obviously delighted to be sent a lush bouquet from Prestige Flowers with all the trimmings. Noel is a fabulously festive arrangement with snow white roses and chrysanthemums hugged with silver pine cones and… Continue reading Prestige Flowers brightened up my day π
Author: Riz
#startswithhello
This November, I had the pleasure of learning about a campaign labelled #StartsWithHello. It is run by the charity Action for Children who are partnered with the Jo Cox Commission with the aim to raise awareness around 'new parent loneliness'. Parenthood is a life changing experience, full of excitement and challenges but it can also… Continue reading #startswithhello
Just a simple thank you. #MindfulNovember
I came across the hashtag on social media, for #MindfulNovember. Although, I haven't got round to posting about it daily, one of the ones that stuck in my mind was 'thankful for'. Perhaps it's human nature or maybe it's just circumstance, but it's so easy to get bogged down with the negativities in life over… Continue reading Just a simple thank you. #MindfulNovember
Holy Mama yoga retreat #Ibiza
If you've come across some sun drenched photos on my Instagram, you might be curious to know more about my recent trip.... I decided to head out to the sunny Balearic Island of Ibiza. Yes, Ibiza. π Despite its hedonistic reputation, Ibiza has so much more to offer, especially in terms of Health & Wellness. Which is… Continue reading Holy Mama yoga retreat #Ibiza
Bluestone Wales #BabiesOnTour
A group of mums, each with a 6 month old baby, travelling a couple of hundred miles for a few days away, how hard can it be? π€ Ha ha well we put it to the test, in hindsight it was quite a brave move on our part to choose a location so far away… Continue reading Bluestone Wales #BabiesOnTour
Proudest Aunt ever..
This random post is dedicated to my nephew who has recently turned 18 and after receiving his A-levels today, he has been accepted into his chosen redbrick university, and I could not be prouder. I like to refer to him as MY '1st born' much to everyone's annoyance. π He was the first of the… Continue reading Proudest Aunt ever..
SolarBuddies βοΈ
As much as I love it when the sun comes out, I dread the moment I have to apply sunscreen on my wriggly cherub. Β It wasn't so bad when he was less active, but now I end up with more cream everywhere else than on him. Β I've even tried spray ones to see if it's… Continue reading SolarBuddies βοΈ
A letter to my one year old.
Dear One Year Old, I promised myself that I would try not to shed a tear of sadness today, after all I should be happy that we've got through a year, when once, I was struggling to see how we'd get through one day. Β But as delighted as I am that you're growing into a… Continue reading A letter to my one year old.
Buggi Lights π
Of all the baby related products I've come across, I hadn't seen anything like this before, so I was happy to put these to the test. Β From a safety point of view, I'm surprised that other leading brands haven't put them on the market much earlier. Buggi Lights are described as 'a fun, simple way… Continue reading Buggi Lights π
Mumma’s Little Helpers
Mumma's Little Helpers food catcher is a simple yet revolutionary idea. Designed and made in Australia by a mum who knows the cleanup struggle all too well. π If you've followed my previous posts, you'll know my weaning preference is BLW, which can become terribly messy terribly quick. So unsurprisingly, I'm delighted to try anything… Continue reading Mumma’s Little Helpers