Taking the perfect shot, especially with your phone does not come easy. You will probably be forced to takes a few pictures before get a good shot. This explains why people will hire professional photographers for important events. Iphones are among the best brand of phones in the market, meaning that their cameras are among…
-
Plan On Returning To Work After Children? Here’s How!
Read moreReturning to work after having children can be a daunting task. Whether your career break has been six months or six years, priorities can change and what may have been the perfect job pre-children may not be quite so right after. One thing you will need to consider is what childcare options will work best…
-
Looking after yourself after a c-section
Read morePhoto courtesy of Lynsey @LynseyTwinMum I knew from quite early on that I was going to be having a c-section to deliver our babies. One of my main concerns was about the recovery. Would I be able to stand up? Would I be able to walk? How long would the pain last? A week before…
-
Maternity and Women's Rights in the Workplace
Read moreI recently read an article online about one woman’s views on working mums and how she believes that childless women are being penalised for not having children by working longer hours and having more pressure put on them along with bigger workloads than those with children. This has led me to think about maternity and…
-
Ban Bounty Reps from Maternity Wards
Read moreOnline parenting website, Mumsnet are calling for Bounty Reps to be banned from maternity wards and I’m supporting their campaign. At 34 weeks gestation, I was booked in for a planned c-section. We were expecting twins and had been told the previous week by our consultant that twin 2 had stopped growing, so we would…
-
The return to work
Read moreI returned to work last week, only 2 days a week but I must admit I have enjoyed going back. I guess it helps that I enjoy my job but honestly if you’d have asked me when I was pregnant if I would look forward to returning to work, my answer would have been something…
-
Paternity Leave: Dad’s Missing Out?
Read moreThis is a topic that has been on my mind for some time now. 27 days after our beautiful twin girls were born, we finally got to bring them home. For the first 10 days twin daddy was by my side and our girls sides more or less 24/7. When they were transferred back…