What My Girls Will Be Getting For Christmas – A Gift Guide
This Christmas is going to be pretty special for us, it will be Ariel’s first one and April is now finally old enough to understand and look forward to it. That’s a bit of an understatement actually judging by her squeals and dances of excitement everytime she sees a…
My Baby Spam Addiction and Other People’s Kids on Instagram
I follow well over a thousand accounts on Instagram, and the overwhelming majority of them are people I don’t know in real life and have never met. If you’d have told me this before I had April and I actually had a life I wouldn’t have believed you. I…
Disney Princesses, feminism and raising girls.
It is a common belief that one cannot be a feminist and love Disney at the same time. Disney princesses are anti-feminist! You’re teaching your girls that being rescued by a prince is their life’s purpose! You’re teaching them that beauty is the most important thing a woman can…
Stuff we bought and what we thought – June
Yankee candle (Happy Spring)
My first ever proper Yankee candle at 29 years old, I’ve had little tealights before but never the proper jar. The hype around these things is intense, especially on Instagram. I decided it was time to see what all the fuss is about. The…