Yep, we are there. The baby is born, and the first panic is wind/colic and everything else that keeps a baby up all night. Then you get to circa the 3 month mark and if you are lucky that starts to calm. (A bit. If you are lucky!) And just when life is starting to … Continue reading The Trials and Tribulations of a Teething Tot!
On my last pregnancy update my biggest concern was placenta previa - and I am delighted to say that the placenta has moved up and out of the way - yipeee! It's so great having the reassurance of regular scanning at the MD Clinic; on the public system there is no opportunity to see baby … Continue reading Some good news at 26 weeks!
Imagine going to your local supermarket to grab some milk, bread and sliced ham from the deli. You go in, get your goods, pay and leave. Pretty mundane, simple and straight forward. Something most of us do a few days a week with ease. Now imagine going to your local supermarket to complete the same … Continue reading Tony the Turtle – Seeing the World Differently
I have been looking for a new skin regime; I am a bit of a chop and change girl and not a one for spending huge amounts of money on skincare. On recommendation, I have tried the Olay Total Effects range - it seemed a decent price and I have heard good things about it. … Continue reading Olay Total Effects review!
I love looking for the cheapest deal on products, sure who doesn't?? And of late I am trying out a few shampoo and conditioners. My latest purchase was the Alberto Balsam range, and I chose the Antioxidant Blueberry set. It's for dry/damaged or coloured hair which suits me as my ends are processed and I … Continue reading Buy cheap buy twice?
As a follow up to my blog post on the sizing of denims, the customer service team from Pennys invited me to meet their management team in store to discuss further. I scheduled a meeting in my local store - the only time I had free was a Saturday afternoon so I have to appreciate … Continue reading Blarneymum meets Pennys -denimgate update!
I recently had the ultimate mammy relaxation day - a full spa day compliments of hubby dearest. This was actually my xmas pressie and I only got around to using it in March! I decided to go it alone as I really wanted to switch off from the world - a great decision. By the … Continue reading The Kingsley Spa – relaxation at its best!
Well, I have completed 2 weeks of eating in the Lean in 15 way so its time for the lowdown. Does it work - yes. Did it work for me? No. This program is a sound way of eating IF you stick religiously to it. And you will see changes if you exercise as instructed … Continue reading Lean in 15 – 2 weeks done
I have completed 4 days of eating non processed, low carb food and I must say I am pretty happy! The HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) sessions had to be skipped though due to injury which is a pity as I think they would yield some great results. I'm looking forward to seeing the back of … Continue reading 4 days down – Lean in 15 update
You know that first day of the diet when you are determined to make a change and stick to it this time? The day where you are bursting with enthusiasm and energy, ready to take the bull by the horns? Eh, that was not today. Firstly, we all slept in so it was pandemonium trying … Continue reading Lean in 15 Day 1 – Enthusiasm alert!
Everyone is talking about Joe Wicks, the Lean in 15 guy and the kind of incredibly hot looking guy! I have been following Joe on Instagram for quite a while now and was going to sign up to his plan (90 day SSS) a while ago but found out I was pregnant soon after. (Saved … Continue reading Joe Wicks – Lean in 15
I am all for buying Irish, so was so excited to hear about Pip & Pear chilled baby food. Irene Quealy is a restaurantuer from Co. Waterford who has combined her passion for food and motherly know how to create the Pip & Pear range. The business has gone from strength to strength and after … Continue reading Pip & Pear – all of the goodness, none of the guilt!
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