This post is an entry for BritMums Christmas #sdfiverchallenge, sponsored by Sports Direct. Christmas is nearly upon us! There is something like 42 days to go!! How Scary is that?! I have got most of my Christmas presents sorted as I like to be nice and organised, but I was still after a few things …
PCOS & Cancer… the truth
Welcome back to my fertility series , if you want to check out my previous posts click here: Fertility files Since I was diagnosed with PCOS when I was 20years old, I have had my fair share of appointments at the doctors. The only problem is they have never told me that I had an …
Jo Jo Siwa- Bodacious Bows & Boomerang Singing Doll
This year has seen the launch of Jo Jo Bows. They have become one of the biggest trends amongst young ladies all over the world. Jo Jo Siwa has not just got a great selection of oversized bows, but she also now has toys. Erin has got all of her reward stickers on her reward …
The Finishing Touches to the house
We have now been in our house since March, we have painted and done all the major things. But the finishing touches seem to have been put by the wayside. Things like pictures on the walls and all the things that make rooms more homely and less clinical. I have a vision for what the …
One for sorrow… Two for Joy! Superstition during IVF!
A rabbits tail, saying hello to magpies, not walking under ladders? Where does it end? When I had IVF with Erin I suddenly became very suspicious. The first thing that happened was one day I put on the crucifix I was brought at the age of 10 by my auntie. A tiny cross on a …
How to cure Back Pain
In 2010 I went horse riding for the night, I didn’t even get 100 yards and Steph who I was with tried to amend my stirrups. At the same time the horse got spooked, reared and started to gallop off. The horse was heading for the end of the field into the road. I made …
Knowledge is everything in IVF- Dealing with Anxiety
It’s National fertility week and we will be talking about knowledge and anxiety in IVF. So welcome back to my fertility series, if you want to check out my previous posts click here: Fertility files Knowledge is everything. During IVF fear can take control and anxiety takes hold. The fear stems from people not talking …
Happy Halloween with LalaLoopsy!
Unfortunately, I have been quite poorly over the last few weeks and ended up in hospital. Thankfully I am now on the mend, but it has meant that Erin’s Halloween hasn’t been as fun as it normally would be. We managed to go to pick pumpkins earlier in October and she will be heading out …
What you need to get prepped for the C word!
I know… I shouldn’t be saying the C word. It’s October. Sorry to scare you all but Christmas is literally round the corner!! I am here to help though. I have the perfect gifts for your little ones this year. With so many gifts to choose from it’s so hard to pin point what’s worth …
Enjoy Funny Bunny just in time for Christmas!
Erin was recently bought a bunny as she had pestered us for ages. She loves rabbits and that means that any game with bunnies is a hit. When Funny Bunny landed on our doorstep she hopped around! (Yes like a small rabbit!!). She couldn’t wait to tear it open and play. The first thing that …