To My Children, If You’re Reading This

Dearest Children. If you’re reading this then you’ve either swiped my phone or are using the internet unsupervised, but it is addressed to you I guess, so who am I to stop you. If you’ve been having a root around this site you are bound to be asking yourself some…

Continue reading

17 from ’17: Looking Back on a Year in Blogging

I’m still eating Celebrations and there’s a well lit tree in the corner of my sitting room so it’s fair to say that I haven’t quite leapt into 2018 yet. Before I do wave goodbye to 2017 fully I’m looking back over my blog life for the last twelve months,…

Continue reading

Award Winning Blogger 

I’ve had this blog on the go since June 2012, and over the years I’ve entered various blog awards competitions. My success in some of these competitions has been dependent on you the reader voting for me. I hate begging for votes, I do know that it’s irritating and I…

Continue reading

I'm a Finalist!

I got an email earlier in the week to confirm that following the public vote that I am one of the ten finalists in the Boots Maternity and Infant Awards in the “Best Parenting Blog” category. Needless to say I am delighted. Thanks so much to everyone who voted for…

Continue reading

Blog Awards Ireland 2014: Finalist !

Great news, I found out this afternoon that I’ve made it to the finals in the “Best Parenting Blog” category in the Irish Blog Awards. I’m over the moon as I didn’t even make it to the shortlist last year or the year before. And get this, there’s a bonus…

Continue reading

Can you spare me a vote?

This morning I found out that my blogpost returning to work after maternity leave has been nominated in the “Best Blogpost” category of the Irish Blog Awards. Needless to say, I’m delighted. The blog is also on the long list in the Parenting and Personal Blog categories. But the list…

Continue reading