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Eight Reasons I Don’t Care About Screen Time

I let my son watch TV. There, I’ve said it. I also let him play games on my mobile. He isn’t, by any means, attached to a screen all day but he definitely watches TV…

Posted in Caterpillar Corner, Debate, Motherhood 55 Comments September 2, 2016March 13, 2018 by Laura

Ten Ridiculous Things I Said Before Kids

We all know how irritating it can be to receive parenting advice from someone who doesn’t have kids, no matter how well meaning they are. But what about the advice or promises we made ourselves…

Posted in Debate, Motherhood 80 Comments August 3, 2016October 25, 2016 by Laura

Clever Bees Club Box Review & Giveaway

Before I became a parent and blogger I didn’t even realise subscription boxes existed, now I can’t get enough.  Today we’re reviewing the kids activity box from Clever Bees Club.  These boxes are aimed at…

Posted in Caterpillar Corner, Giveaways, Reviews 42 Comments July 22, 2016July 31, 2016 by Laura

Six Reasons To Love Working Part Time

I always imagined I’d love being a stay-at-home-mum. My friends and I used to joke about all the coffee mornings we’d have watching This Morning, eating doughnuts and generally chilling out (Just…wow. Sometimes I really…

Posted in Motherhood 37 Comments June 1, 2016June 9, 2016 by Laura

Things That Stay At Home Mums Can Do To Be Happy And Self Confident

I’m privileged this week to be sharing a guest post from Zara Lewis.  Regular readers will know that I’m a part-time working mum and I have enormous admiration for full-time SAHMs.  Zara is sharing some brilliant tips for…

Posted in Guest Blogger 3 Comments May 5, 2016May 4, 2016 by Laura

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I'm a PND & Anxiety survivor and self-confessed "good enough" mum to a hilarious but challenging 5-year-old, with a second baby due in May 2019 (eeek!). I share lots of Anxiety Management techniques as well as tips & self-care ideas for keeping mentally and emotionally well as a parent.

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