loopyloulaura

Well, where to start with this one! I have always wanted to be a mum and by the time I was in my late 20s I was starting to think it was never going to happen, but, yay, 7 years later and I am a happy but tired mum of 3 beautiful children. Motherhood has […]

OMG my blog is 1 today! I don’t know where the time has gone since I wrote my first post!   My blog is completely different now to how it was then. I admit I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. I’m not sure I’d ever even read another blog post when I […]

My mum is an avid Mumsnet reader, her favourite section being the ‘am I being unreasonable…?’ threads. Mum knows I blog so drew my attention to this stream of vitriol against smug mummy blogs. Apparently the world hates me and other bloggers like me 🙁 It isn’t the first time I have seen Mumsnet members […]

This week is World Breastfeeding Week. I have already written about my own breastfeeding journey and focused this week on supporting mums because breastfeeding is NOT EASY! Today I am thinking about the highs and lows of breastfeeding from a personal and hopefully slightly humorous perspective 🙂   The health benefits As well as protecting […]

  I have written before about my own breastfeeding journey with my three children and I don’t intend to repeat it here but I do want to reflect on the importance of breastfeeding as well as the alternatives. This photo was taken when Zach was 2 weeks old. He looks happy and content. Blissfully asleep. […]