Seven tips for going back to work after maternity leave
No matter how much you enjoy your job, and certainly if you don’t, returning to work after maternity leave is often daunting. Even if you feel “ready to go back” it’s hard leaving the little person...
View ArticleBreastfeeding support : change the focus
It’s World Breastfeeding Week from August 1st to August 7th, and the Irish Parenting Bloggers have decided to do a Blog March to show support. Each of us will publish a post this week based on our own...
View ArticleBreastfeeding support: links
As a follow on to my post for the Irish Parenting Bloggers World Breastfeeding Week blog march (that’s some title!), I’ve pulled together a set of links for the many groups and websites you can access...
View ArticleTongue tie fail
Tongue Tie. Have you heard of it? Most people haven’t. I hadn’t, when my third baby was born a week before Christmas in 2011. I felt very blessed to have a healthy baby, and excited that we now had a...
View ArticleOffice Mum stories: Nicola O’Byrne
“Weekends and Christmas are sacred . One of my reasons for leaving the hospital was so that I’d never miss Christmas Eve or Christmas morning with my husband and kids.” For the twelfth instalment in...
View ArticleInformation is power
This is a post for any first time or expectant mothers out there; some tips that I wish I’d known when I was having my first baby six years ago. Information is power – that’s an inarguable truth. But...
View ArticleTales of parenting moments gone by (almost)
What parenting moments are over for you? And how do you see them now, when you look back? What do you miss? These are the questions being asked by The Busy Mamas for her brand new linky, so I got...
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