Double trouble!

By guest blogger and mum of Three, Emma Sargeant I am an organised person who likes to plan everything in my life, from the small day to day things to the bigger more important things including what age gap I wanted between my children. I decided that I wanted 3 years between my children so that when my second was born my eldest son
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Pregnancy grumbles!

By CCIF’s Fi Star-Stone I’ve just been diagnosed with symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) also known as Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP). I’m not one to complain…..No, honestly, I’m really not! But I feel I’m entitled to a bit of a moan today regarding my pregnancy. Don’t get me wrong!  I feel truly blessed to be pregnant again (only three months after having my daughter who
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Bee careful Betsy!

I hate Bees! I’ve always hated them (and wasps and all other creepy crawlies,) but I never passed on that fear to my charges when working as a professional nanny in London.   It’s a rule I’ve always stuck to; ‘Don’t pass on your fears to children.’   I think I broke that rule last Monday when I screamed at my nine month old daughter when
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