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Weight loss – week 7

As usual I’ll start with my weigh in. Not a good one to report, I gained 4 lbs. Oops. But I’ve been maintaining it since then so I’m a little hopeful. I’ve also cancelled my Tesco Diets account as I can’t do it whilst pregnant, so I’m on my own once again! That, I am a little worried about. I usually manage okay at first but then falter terribly… But I have to be strong for myself this time as I do not want to gain as much as I did with little man; I haven’t even lost all of …

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Foodie Penpals – June reveal

First up, sorry I’m a little late again, I have had lots going on! So June’s parcel came from the lovely Michelle from Scotland. As always I cannot wait to open it; this month was no different. And again as always, it turned out to be a fabulous parcel. I like it when the goodies are hidden like this as it’s even more of a surprise!   I also loved the cute envelope which my note came in. So here is a look at the full contents of the parcel. There was a good mix of sweet & savoury things, …

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The ‘Berry’ Pregnancy Diaries – week 5

Sunday 23rd June – 5w Revealed to the world via little man. So many congratulations! I’m still obviously nervous & scared, but those feelings are getting easier to deal with. I have a few bump buddies too, some bloggers, some online forum buddies, and some real life friends.  Monday 24th June – 5w 1d Had another weird pregnancy dream last night. To cut a long dream short, we had parrots who lived in our wardrobe and ate all my clothes. Yeah. They get weirder… Tuesday 25th June – 5w 2d I swear I’m doing this pregnancy backwards this time! The …

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Little Mister Curly Locks

When little man was born, he had quite a bit of hair. This is it the day after he was born, whilst having his first bath. First bath Ever since then it has just got longer and longer. Before he was born, I had an idea that even if he didn’t have a lot of hair, once it started growing, it would go curly. For the simple reason that his Daddy’s hair is curly when it grows (and was when he was younger), and mine is naturally wavy. I was right (I knew I would be, I’m a woman, I …