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May has been quite a chilled month for us, we’ve just been plodding along day-to-day really and enjoying the nicer weather – when it’s decided to show its face, anyway! We have had a couple of exciting deliveries though, and Jacob & I had a mini trip away by ourselves. Here are our favourite five for May:
I’ve been thinking recently, how I’ve been guilty of not giving the boys enough of my precious time. Everyone knows that time is precious, but there just doesn’t seem to be enough of it to do everything we need to do – or, is it a case of want? Time goes by too quickly. I have lists for lists of things I need to do, and by the time the day is out I feel like I haven’t even made a small dent in those lists even though it feels like I have been on the go all day long. …
I have to admit that when I was pregnant the first time around, I didn’t attend any antenatal classes as even then I was suffering with anxiety and I was too frightened to, even more so than the thought of giving birth! I learned everything I thought I needed to know, from books, videos, and the Internet. Even just over 4 years ago, there was a lot of information available, and with the ever growing world wide web, there is more & more becoming available every day, every minute, even. One thing I wish I had done more of though, is read …
Our Favourite Five is a monthly linky from Maria at Suburban Mum – there are no strict rules, just that you can link up a list of five of your favourite things from the last month. I thought it would be good to think about what we have enjoyed during the past month and we can also look back on our lists in the future 🙂 Now obviously it’s a little late as it’s now May but April was a fun month for us so I thought what better month to start on! I will try and post on time every month but, well, …
I have a guest post today from Maria over at Suburban Mum. She is posting about something I am also very familiar with, being the only female in the house – living with a house full of boys! Sometimes I do wonder what it would be like to have another female in the house so that I’m not so outnumbered. Living with a house full of boys can be pretty full on. Here is just a little tongue-in-cheek insight into what it’s like for me.