Treat Yourself
For me, a mist of sticky syrupy fake tan does the job. My face could do with sleeping for a hundred years and I’m thinking of getting my fringe back just to hide the trenches in my forehead. But hose me down at 7pm and by 7am I’m looking at my love handles, marvelling at how much nicer they look when they’re the colour of chocolate.
Seared Lamb Fillet with Mediterranean Butter Bean Stew
This yummy pregnancy recipe is high in iron & protein, as well as being being a source of folic acid.
Crunchy Vietnamese Chicken Salad
This salad is packed full of flavour and is also great for when you’re on the go! It’s a source of: Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.
Salmon & Hummus Bruschetta
Try this quick & easy snack / lunch! It includes those important omega-3 fats for your breastmilk. Omega-3 fats are really good for your baby’s brain development.
Returning to Work
So it’s 8.30pm on day 3 of my first week back at work. The best day so far.
The best (and messiest) days of our lives…
“They’re the best days of your life aren’t they?” Said the stranger in Faro airport.
Happy Holidays!
So I should be packing. Instead, I’m looking at pictures of Hiddleswift on my phone, who’ll probably be broken up by the time you read this
Things I’d like to tell the me I was before I had my babies
Here are 10 things I would tell my pre-baby self!
Karen Koster Video Blog
Our ambassador Karen Koster shares an update with us and introduces us to the adorable baby JJ!
New Friends & Weaning Adventures
This will probably be the last blog post I’ll write whilst I’m on maternity leave, as I head back to work in about 6 weeks. I’m relishing every minute I have with Ellen and not even thinking about work. I just want to enjoy the time I have left!