Following on from my extremely informative interview with Sara from the Postnatal coach and given she had so much helpful advice throughout our chat ,I wanted to separate out her advice for women pre and post pregnancy and share her advice for anyone who didn't catch our first chat which you can read here. Have... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion
Well hello everyone, it has been a crazy few weeks for me and I am sure everyone is enjoying the sunshine too and a break from routine ,so there has been little trips to the shops. We are also in Summer sale season so whilst I have loads to show you from the kids purchases... Continue Reading →
The big bed move
Ask any parent out there what they fear the most and I bet sleep features in there somewhere. We all get that when we become parents that little sleep is to be expected. Some of us unfortunately experience sleep deprivation on a totally different scale to others, all depending on how our little angels sleep... Continue Reading →
Monday’s meals #8. Salmon and sundried tomatoes with lemon spaghetti.
It can be hard to find motivation to cook dinners during this gorgeous sunshine we are experiencing right now but if you are fed up of barbeque and salads, and are lusting for pasta then this quick and very easy pasta dish is for you. This a a regular in our house given it is... Continue Reading →
Monday’s meals #7. Spicy minced beef with a smokey butternut squash topping.
Ingredients 1 butternut squash 1 packet lean mince ( preferably 5% ) Chorizo(optional) 1 onion 2 garlic cloves 1 punnet of mushrooms Beef stock pot Paprika -1 tablespoon Chilly flakes - I use 1 teaspoon with the kids I don't want it too hot so adjust to your liking. Italian seasoning -1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce -2... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion.
Happy Friday and I hope the impending heat wave brings lots of sunshine , fun and laughter( don't forget your sunscreen!). I have a few pieces from around the shops to show you this week. There are lots of sales on currently so here are my picks of new and sale stocks. Heatons continue to... Continue Reading →
Where were we? when kids interrupt mid conversation.
I made the mistake the other day of trying to have a conversation with my husband during the witching hour. I had my calculator and paperwork in hand. yes I know you are already saying she is a mad woman and yes I reluctantly hold my hands up, what were we actually thinking! It wasn't... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy.Friday fashion.
Another week down and we are in the throes of rainy Ireland here but we won't let that drag us back into Winter clothing, let's keep positive the rain is a minor blip so we can get back in our Summer buys asap. The gremlins are out in force this evening so apologies if there... Continue Reading →
Monday Meals #6. Surf and turf salad with a sticky red onion chutney and rustic bap.
With the fine weather it is hard to get in the mood for cooking dinner but this one is literally finger licking good and takes no time at all. You can make the chutney beforehand and have it as a fridge staple , meaning dinner can be on the table in a little over ten... Continue Reading →



