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I am a selfish mother. And I am completely OK with that. Last weekend we went out-out. We left the kids with their grandparents, and headed into London where we had a lovely lunch at a grown-up restaurant. This was…
Continue readingWhen you become a mama to two children, there are a few things that only you will know. The chaos ramps up several notches as does the mess, and there are no words to describe your sleeping patters after welcoming…
Continue readingWhen your baby wakes up every two hours through the night, it is a huge drain for you as a parent. As new mums we accept that night waking will be an issue, but when it’s still going on so…
Continue readingLooking for beautiful gender neutral baby clothes to dress up your newborn for when they go home from the hospital? I remember how during my pregnancy I loved picking out cute outfits that I couldn’t wait to dress my babies…
Continue readingDo you want to sleep train your baby but you want to avoid leaving your baby to cry it out? There is a way to encourage your baby to sleep in their own bed, and fall asleep themselves, without leaving…
Continue readingIf you’re here I’m guessing you’ve peed on a stick and jumped around celebrating the good news that you are pregnant. Now you’re wondering, what on earth am I supposed to do next? It’s totally natural to feel more than…
Continue readingWhoever claims to find motherhood a breeze is either lying or someone with the patience of a saint crossed with an actual god on earth. Motherhood is hard. The other day I took my daughters for a day out at…
Continue readingI am waving the white flag. I surrender to being a stay-at-home mum. When I lost my full-time job I genuinely thought I would be back to some kind of “proper” work within six months. I considered it a temporary…
Continue readingDo you ever miss the days when in order to take a day off, all you had to do was ring your boss, explain your condition and then sit back and binge on Grey’s Anatomy all day? This week I…
Continue readingThe EASY baby routine from The Baby Whisperer Tracy Hogg has been by far the best that I’ve come across. I found the Gina Ford routines a little too rigid, and they just didn’t fit my baby’s day quite the…
Continue readingDear Jessica, When you were born four years ago everything changed. After all of that waiting and wondering about you, suddenly there you were and I couldn’t believe how much I loved you. You as a person were an abstract…
Continue readingWhether you are bottle-feeding your newborn or switching to bottles for an older baby, you’ll want to get the right kit in place. These are the must-haves for bottle-feeding. I’ve tried to write a fairly broad list of things you…
Continue readingThere are many things parents can do to reduce the risk of SIDS in newborn babies. SIDS stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Sadly it is still something that happens to infants in the first year and although great strides…
Continue readingNext week it will be four years since I became a mother. This time four years ago I was excitedly waiting for the birth of my first child – a week overdue and feeling very impatient. It’s funny when I…
Continue readingDesigning my two daughters’ bedrooms has been so much fun. I’ve gone for a very girly look for both of their rooms, with lots of pink and bright colours. I thought I would share a few images and some of…
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Hi, I’m Vicky, a mum of two girls. The Mummy Bubble is here to hold your hand through this unpredictable motherhood journey. If motherhood has you feeling like you’re trapped in a bubble, you’ll find help here. From hacks to help you save time to virtual high-fives to remind you that you’re never alone, we’ve got you covered for the first year and beyond.
