Mummy in Training

I spent nearly 42 weeks of 2012 pregnant with Little Man (yes 42!!) and over those months was given hoards of advice from fellow Mums. I think there were still a few things left out, here is what I would say to my pregnant self knowing what I know now.     To my pregnant self, Wow, you’re pregnant. So now it’s really time to grow up and learn how to look after that little human happily living inside your tummy. It’s so daunting I know but you wouldn’t be human if you didn’t find it at least a little…

Tuesday is my day off, today we had a busy morning but after Little Man’s nap we did good old fashioned toddler stuff! The beauty of doing these sort of activities is that they’re not simple pleasures to Little Man. We spent some time in the garden; he loved being able to run around, really enjoyed stomping in the leaves and hid behind our shed…a lot!   When it was time to warm up we got the playdoh out and Little Man sat for a good half an hour mesmerized by the little spaghetti making machine catching the ‘wiggly worms’.…

So the day came when I looked at my slightly scarecrow like son and decided we needed a professional to have a go at his rather sticky out crazy locks. My Mum had given him a quick snips here and there with the nail scissors ( we were too scared to use anything else!) but it was getting a bit desperate so I asked my Mum if I could come along to see her hairdresser. Mums hairdresser is a mobile hairdresser and cuts my Mums and Nans hair in my Nans kitchen. This would definitely be my first tip. Mobile…