I have never done a gift guide post before because my lists are usually long and out of control! However now that I’m a mum and Mother’s Day is coming shortly, I figure I may as well attempt to post as 1. It’s been a long time since I’ve blogged about anything (I don’t know how these mums do it!)… Read more →
Category: Mum & Bub
Stuff you should never say to an expectant mother
Pregnancy is such a wonderful time but I’m not going to lie, some days are very difficult. Your body changes so rapidly, mood swings kick in and sometimes there are days where you just feel shit about yourself and it doesn’t help when people just say things to you that can be irritating. I pride myself in being a very patient person however during this… Read more →
Meet Maxwell Van Nguyen
Hi everyone! I hope everyone had a pleasant start to 2017! I just wanted to quickly stop past the blog while I had a minute and introduce to you all the new addition to our family, Maxwell Van Nguyen. Maxwell was born Friday 20th January 2017 at 3.21pm weighing at 3.585kgs via emergency C- Section. If you follow me on… Read more →
What’s in my hospital bag?
Currently it’s almost 6.30am and I have had about just under two and a half hours sleep. Firstly because the weather has been hovering around 28 degrees all night (82 fahrenheit) so it’s been quite yuck and secondly my body just cannot tolerate lying down for long periods of time before I get really uncomfortable. I’ve been getting through the… Read more →
Things people don’t tell you about your third trimester
Any day now I’ll be pushing out a little human being that I’ve been growing inside me. I’m super excited but at the same time extremely nervous about bringing a newborn home. We leave for the hospital as two and come back as an actual family of three. It’s insane to think how quick this pregnancy has flown by.… Read more →
Traveling tips while pregnant
When we found out we were pregnant in April I managed to convince my husband to go on a baby moon – it was perfect timing to book flights because Jetstar had one of their ridiculous Japan sales – return flights were free! If you guys ever get a chance to go, you should especially with flights being so cheap! … Read more →
Things that NOONE tells you about pregnancy
Pregnancy is such a wonderful miracle. Yes, it is – but be warned. Your friends will sugar coat a lot of things and there are just topics people just don’t talk about because it’s goddamn embarrassing. Of course, this is a very honest blog so I’m going to post about what I’ve discovered so far that NOONE has bothered to… Read more →