A blog by a witchy book lover that loves to rant about politics and diet culture
Post contains affiliate links. Pregnancy and Maternity Wishlist for Plus Size Women Since finding out I am pregnant I've been reluctant to buy anything for this pregnancy or baby but now I've had my first scan and we've finished the first trimester I finally feel ready and less anxious about the things I know I'm going to need and want during this pregnancy. Having a baby puts a lot of strain on your body and comfort is so important, as well as taking care of yourself. Then there ... Read more
Loving My New Sunglasses I think I've been wearing glasses for the last ten years or so now. My eyes aren't too bad and I need mine for distance however I usually need to use them if I'm working on the computer for a long time or watching television. I usually make sure my I order prescription sunglasses too but as I don't drive I don't really have a need for prescription sunglasses so it's a bit unnecessarily. However, I do want to make sure my sunglasses are comfortable, stylish and ... Read more
First Trimester Update Now I've finally announced our exciting news and that we are pregnant I wanted to give you a little run down on those first twelve weeks. I am 13 weeks pregnant today and that marks the end of the first trimester and whilst it's been exciting it's also been full of anxiety right up until I walked into the ultrasound room. Until I saw my baby and heard the sonographer say there was a heartbeat I was just really worried. It's been a very long time since I was last ... Read more
One day, when Evie was about three and a half she came home from nursery telling me all about her best friend and how she had got some Shopkins for Christmas. From that moment Evie was absolutely obsessed with getting her own Shopkins. I had no idea what they were at the time but finally got her some for her Birthday. Since then they have become a really big hit and she has never stopped putting them on her Christmas lists. She is now the proud owner of around a thousand tiny Shopkins, ... Read more
Adam and I have been together for quite some time now. Five and a half years ago we met whilst I was living in a hostel with my then two year old daughter. A single mum, learning how to cope with depression and anxiety. Trying to deal with my new situation of shared residency, homelessness and being on benefits. Adam made that time so much easier and it really wasn't long before we talked about living together. Since we moved in together Adam has been there for me, the extra help and ... Read more