Lets go search for puddles to jump in. That was all the twins wanted to do recently and after spending nearly a whole hour the previous day skimming stones, well I cannot skim stones ,that skill belongs to my husband, so it was more like the three of us throwing stones into a river and... Continue Reading →
Eeeekkk I might get a day out, with your help!
Eeeekk, I am in the running in the best parenting blog category in the Boots maternity and infant awards 2018! It is a public vote and whilst I am cringing at the thoughts of asking for some votes from you all , I am hiding behind my fingers whilst doing so. I am... Continue Reading →
Breastfeeding twins, our story.
As national breastfeeding week comes to a close I wanted to share our own breastfeeding story, something I haven't shared before. Being over fours years out now from the throes of being a new twin mother I have very fond memories of when it was just the three of us, the twins head to head... 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 →
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 →
You know you are a seasoned Mother when
Your shoe pile grows in terms of flats and runners and not heels. Hoodies and rain coats are fast outnumbering your other jackets, short leather coats aren't known for their waterproofness. The first thing you do after a holiday is to get the washing on and then sit down for a glass of wine. Not... Continue Reading →
One for him, one for her and one for Mammy. Friday fashion.
It's the long weekend, whoop! Who can believe it is June already ! I am in complete denial as it means in little over a month's time the twins will be four! I love supporting Irish where I can and I am delighted to share with you a new online children's boutique called http://www.Jackanory.ie, which... Continue Reading →
Leaving your twins behind in NICU.
I wanted to be with them, needed to be with them, to hold them ,feed them ,tell them I was their Mammy . But I couldn’t , my husband was with them in NICU , I knew he was minding them for me, I desperately wanted to go to them but I had to... Continue Reading →
Mammy who are you when you are not Mammy ? Wise words from my three year old
I had an interesting conversation with my three and a half-year old twins over the weekend. My son turned to me as we sat cosied up on the couch,winding down for bed-time, our bodies growing weary from a packed day of swimming, relation visiting and a trip to the circus and exclaimed ,"Mammy you have... Continue Reading →