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Category Archives: Blogging

06/01/201708/01/2017
4

Blogging Goals for 2017

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging, Resolutions/Bucket List
Blogging Goals for 2017

I’m a bit late to the party with this type of post, but I wanted to share my goals for this blog over the next 12 months.  Surprisingly, I’ve been blogging for over 3 years now – with this version of the blog being live for almost 2 years.  I can’t believe it’s been that… Read More

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21/06/201603/08/2016
1

The Mummy Tag

by mentalparentals, in category Meme
Q 3 months update

I’m always up for a meme.  They’re a fun way to share thoughts and answer some pretty random questions.  Thanks to Tilly’s Mummy, over at beingtillysmummy.co.uk for the tag here! The Mummy Tag Are you a stay-at-home or a working Mum? I’m currently a stay-at-home Mum, as I’ve been on maternity leave since the start of February.… Read More

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01/06/201630/05/2016
1

My Charm Story

by mentalparentals, in category Fashion, Meme
MY CHARM STORY

When I was young, my Mum had a silver charm bracelet full of charms and I loved it.  I used to ask to wear it often and get her to tell me the stories behind each charm.  She had a stork carrying a baby to signify my birth, a pair of ballet shoes as she… Read More

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13/04/201613/04/2016
8

My Happiness Non-Negotiables List

by mentalparentals, in category Meme
Happiness

This meme has been doing the rounds for the last few weeks!  The gorgeous Donna over at What the Redhead Said tagged me in her version of the meme to share my happiness non-negotiables.  These are things that make me happy, that I couldn’t be without and that I certainly will not negotiate on.  They simply… Read More

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11/02/201611/02/2016
17

To the Guy in the Wheelchair

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging, Topical
wheelchair

To the Guy in the Wheelchair, I’ve just attended an appointment with my Consultant, at 34 weeks pregnant.  My appointment was supposed to be 10am, but I didn’t get seen until 11:10am.  I’ve then rushed to my next appointment in another town and I’m 10 minutes late.  I get through my appointment, get back in… Read More

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17/07/201516/07/2015
1

Being a Blogger

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging

I was tagged by Donna over at What the Redhead Said in a great tag about being a blogger and what it means to me…  So, here goes! Being a blogger is something I wish I’d been during my maternity leave with O. Being a blogger brings some wonderful opportunities. Being a blogger is so easy… Read More

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29/06/201510/07/2015
15

My First… Britmums Live (2015)

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging, My First... feature
Britmums Live

Being a bit of a country mouse, attending Britmums Live 2015 in the big smoke of London was a pretty daunting prospect.  I’ve never travelled on a train alone before, nevermind attended a networking event!  But, I knew I was meeting my lovely friends Donna and Sarah that would hold my hand where I needed… Read More

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19/05/201512/05/2015
4

Why I’m Attending Britmums Live 2015

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging

Following on from my Britmums Live 2015 Introductory meme, one of my lovely readers asked if I could cover why I’m attending Britmums Live 2015 as my first blogging conference.  Of course, I’m happy to talk about any topics that you guys would like to read about so here goes…! I’ve been blogging on and… Read More

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05/05/201503/05/2015
26

Britmums Live 2015

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging

I am *so* excited to join the party at Britmums Live 2015…  My first blogging conference!  I’ve been blogging on and off for around a year and a half, but more consistently since August 2014.  I’m really looking forward to meeting other bloggers, many whom I’ve tweeted with and built up online friendships. I thought… Read More

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01/05/201503/05/2015
8

An Exciting New Venture…

by mentalparentals, in category Blogging, Food
Eat Your Heart Out Food Blog

I am so excited to share with you some news…  No, I’m not pregnant!  Today, with the help of my friends, I launch a new collaborative food blog; Eat Your Heart Out. This is a fab team effort by myself, Donna at What the Redhead Said and Sarah at Life with Munchers.  We will be… Read More

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