Collaborative post¦ I don’t know about you, but I am forever taking photos of my child. In her first 3 years of life, she has just grown so fast and I almost feel like I want to capture every moment on camera. However, photographing children can be tricky! Whether your bag boasts (Professional) Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras or the your trusty smart phone alongside the snacks for bribery, there are some challenges that I want to help you to overcome with the tips below.
Parenting
Reassuring The Children After A Car Accident
Collaborative Post¦ Every single parent out there does their best for their kids. We put them first in everything, making sure that their health and wellbeing is considered beyond everything and everyone else. The problem is that there are times in life that we cannot protect them – much as we would want to. Children are resilient creatures, but they are also reactive to their circumstances. When a trauma occurs and they can’t talk about it, they often act out and retaliate in fear, not understanding the emotions that they are feeling or how they should respond.
Things to avoid saying to a miscarriage sufferer
*** Trigger warning – Miscarriage ***At the beginning of December, I suffered a miscarriage. It’s been difficult to come to terms with and, in all honesty, I’m still suffering. We were fortunate to have a lot of support from family and friends. However, there was still the odd comment that was unhelpful, even when it was meant well. It can be difficult to know what to say to someone, though. As such, along with some blogging friends, I’ve put together some of the things people have said to us after a miscarriage that haven’t been helpful.
Time Management for busy mums
Collaborative Post¦ As any Mum knows, parenting can be very demanding on your time. You’re always on call as a Mum and there are no days off. It can be tough to juggle the demands of small children with the rest of your life. If you’re finding it hard to squeeze out any time for yourself, try these time management tips for busy Mums to claw back some time to get things done.
Autumn’s first month of nursery
I can hardly believe that Autumn has been going to nursery for just shy of a month already! In some ways it seems longer, perhaps because we settled into the routine quite quickly? On the days I’m not working, it’s great for getting things done. I was also pleasantly surprised to find that the school run wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. So, how is Autumn getting on?