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Parenting & Pregnancy

3 books that have defined my approach to parenting

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Lizzy is standing on a rocky shoreline in Dorset, holding tight to Ben who is trying his best to escape

Parenting & Pregnancy

Two years of Baby Ben, and holding on to my precious memories

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Close frame of Lizzy holding a sleeping baby Ben close to her chest. He is wearing a grey sleepsuit and is a few weeks old

Parenting & Pregnancy

Finding Myself in Motherhood

His hair is always tousled after a nap. Little sweaty ringlets curling at the nape of his neck, cheeks flushed and warm. He nuzzles into my neck and grips on to me as tightly as he can, grumbling happily as he shakes off the drowsiness.

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Alone in the Dark in My Baby’s Room

He’s finally drifting off to sleep. Tummy full of milk, busy little hands fidgeting into stillness. Sleepy mumbles that sound almost like waking.

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Lying on the duvet

Parenting & Pregnancy

Self Care Suggestions for Sleep Deprived Parents

Sleep is a precious resource for parents, and one that is often in short supply! Here are a few of my gentle suggestions for self-care for the sleep deprived.

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Me and Benjamin

Parenting & Pregnancy

Why I Am Grateful for My ‘Unnatural’ Birth

Birth rarely goes to according to plan, and mine was no exception. But three months on I am extremely grateful for my “unnatural” birth

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