Everything happens for a reason

β€œBad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilised by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.” Just remember…

21 REASONS WHY RAISING A TWO YEAR OLD MAKES YOU HAPPIER

Raise your hand and say your name you who did not hear of the word tantrum, of the expression "terrible twos" and you who never heard a parent saying: "I don't have patience for this!", "I need coffee. Lots of it!" or "My child is possessed!". How about "I am losing it. I can't cope…

PREGNANCY SUPERSTITIONS AROUND THE WORLD

I recently read an article related to pregnancy superstitions from around the world and I realised just how weird things get as soon as you announce you will have a baby. Things date from ancient times when medicine was primitive and an easy birth was just not very certain. Pregnancy was a simple waiting game.Β Folklore…

MY TOP FIVE NEWBORN GIFTS

I always adored buying things for babies and everytime one of my friends gave birth to a little munchkin, be sure I was there for a cute cuddle and to bring presents. Before I had Ruby I never thought of this much. I was buying mainly clothes and soft toys and I never ever thought…