Baby

  • The guilt of reaching breaking point

    If you saw my post on the 12th Aug then you’ll know that I had grand plans of kick-starting my health, problem is, this just happened to coincide with Poppy going through the most horrendous sleep regression. I’m talking two… Continue reading

  • What Poppy wore – eBay!

    I have a confession – 70% of Poppy’s clothes are either bought on eBay or in charity shops, 29% are bought in the sales and 1% at full price when I simply can’t find a similar item cheaper anywhere. You… Continue reading

  • Guest post – I think Upsy Daisy is my toddler’s best friend! Am I a bad parent?

    I’m so excited to introduce you to Guest blogger Laura who, in her post below, is addressing a dilemma that I know I have struggled with. Poppy has spent the majority of her life not watching any TV at all. This isn’t… Continue reading

  • What Poppy wore – Miley & Moss playsuit

    Poppy was super lucky to be given this cutie of a playsuit for her Birthday back in march. At the time I dressed it with little collared vests (these fit small so possibly size up) and tights but now it is coming… Continue reading

    What Poppy wore – Miley & Moss playsuit
  • Crikey, bringing up girls is hard!

    A few weeks after Poppy was born I saw the viral video of #likeagirl, it was an upsetting realisation that Poppy would be growing up in a world where being a girl is still a negative and that girls and women are… Continue reading

    Crikey, bringing up girls is hard!
  • Clothes escapologist – help!

    Lately my darling daughter has decided that wearing sleeping bags, sleep suits and indeed nappies whilst in her cot is just plain unnecessary. The first instance of this was when I was particularly (read horrifically) hungover and Poppy decided to… Continue reading

    Clothes escapologist – help!
  • What Poppy wore – Early Days shoes

    New shoes! For Poppy’s Birthday we decided to get her her first real pair of shoes. I say real but I actually mean pre-walker soft-bottomed shoes. If buying anywhere other than high street I found them to be ridiculously expensive… Continue reading

    What Poppy wore – Early Days shoes
  • Norfolk trip with child-friendly hotel review – The Victoria, Holkham

    Norfolk is a super special place for us, it was the location of the life-changing question being asked (on bended knee on the top of a sand dune on Holkham beach) and seems to have become our failsafe short break… Continue reading

  • What Poppy wore – Bobble hat

    I’ve been searching high and low for baby bobble hats after Poppy threatened to nab mine by rocking it waaaay better than I ever could. Luckily I stumbled across this little shop via Instagram today…Noughts and Kisses They also do… Continue reading

  • What Poppy wore – Summer sun

    Sometimes, on a hot hot hot sunny afternoon, the only thing to do is get your super cool new cozzie on (from your super cool Auntie Georgia) and chillax in the garden with Woofy dog… Swimming costume – American Apparel… Continue reading