I’ve been asked a few times over on Instagram to share what I’ve put together for myself and the baby for our stay in hospital. Simon and I are really hoping for a calm, natural water birth at our local birthing centre. We don’t like the idea of medicalised births but understand that sometimes interventions need to take place, with all that in mind here’s what I’ve packed for our calm birth.
Read MoreIt’s been three months since Simon and I packed up our lives and moved from London to my home city of Newcastle in the North East of England. As soon as we found out we were going to have a baby we knew that we would be leaving London, so how have we adjusted and why did we move in the first place?
Read MoreA few days before we were moving house Simon and I visited bath and had the lovely treat of staying at No. 15 Great Pulteney for the night. If you’re planning a big move I really recommend organising a mini break to escape all the boxes and the stress of packing!
Read MoreLast Friday I hosted my third Grounded Creatives Meet Up. These events are incredibly special to me and I am always so touched from all the feedback from the lovely people that make it along. Last June I realised just how hard it is to “get out there” as a creative.
Read MoreIt’s time for part three in my pregnancy diary, it’s time to chat all abut my second trimeter! Please click here to read all about my first trimester - it was hard let me tell you! My second trimester has been slightly easier, but to be honest it’s still been very very difficult.
Read MoreI started my nursery Pinterest board way before we were even talking about having a baby, ooops. I just get so excited about these things, babies + new interior project = happy Nancy. My general goal for our future nursery is to create a gender neutral room which is nature focussed with traditional elements, lots of earthy tones and calming elements.
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