Lifestyle and Parenting Blog

I have been blogging weekly since November and it has been an experience, I can tell you! I started this blog for something to call my...

Hello readers, welcome back! It’s the last week before the summer holidays and the weather in Edinburgh is a very unusual 27 degrees and...

I love clothes and dressing up, I would not say I am trendy or stylish in the main stream kind of way but I know what I wear is more than...

Do you have a dream?...... Or is it now a case of “i had a dream”? As we get older do we lose our dreams and channel our attention...

I attended my first blogger event last night and I was so nervous and excited. With social anxiety, going to new places is hard and going...

With Ireland fighting for the right for women to have an abortion, it had got me thinking about my views and the right to my own body....

Last week was a tough one, my mental health was all over the place but it passed and I feel more positive this week. I held my first...

I love a clean home. I hate bad smells they make me feel anxious in my home. I have a cleaning routine I follow everyday; I do it so my...

Should you be asked to leave if your baby is crying? This is a pretty dangerous question to be asking as both sides have a strong case....

The boy is on the move! He hasn’t quite got it but it’s coming. He can now roll from one side of the room to another, bum shuffle in a...

I thought I would write my birthing story for my daughter, my first baby. Who doesn’t love reading and talking about giving birth? It’s...

I don’t really like New Years, I feel it’s a bit of an anti-climax and it’s very expensive especially in Edinburgh to actually go out and...

Well thats it all over for another year! I hope everyone had a fabby Christmas- my family and I had an amazing time. This was the first...

I wrote before about my journey of becoming a mother of two and how it wasn’t an easy one. Life with two children couldn’t be more...

I am a mother of two. I just can’t believe it from time to time, I often find myself looking for an adult for advice and then remember I...

I have started it again. I really didn’t think I would relapse I didn’t even notice at first and now it’s spiralling My name is MumForce...

Last night I got right into the Christmas season. I took my children to the Christmas at the Botanic’s and it was magical. It was very...

My family have been over from the Isle of Mull for a visit before Christmas. This is because I will be staying in Edinburgh due to my...

The last night and afternoon have been traumatic! I have been screaming, running and frantically cleaning. “Nervous breakdown?” I hear...

Hands up if you thought having your second child would be as social as having your first? Yip?  Not just me then? When I had my first...