Year: 2017
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The Sweetest Thing

You know when they say showers are a luxury once you have kids? I get it, I totally get how true that is now. Rauf is 3 weeks old and so far it’s been a blessing having him in our lives. He’s so small, he smiles a lot, he smells like heaven and he’s such a…
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Rauf

My beautiful son Rauf was born on 31st January 2017 He arrived 2 weeks earlier than expected and it all started with a night in with my mama, watching The Crown (oh my god the show is SO GOOD btw) on the telly when I started feeling funny. Joe was out playing golf, so when…
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The 9th Month

My due date is around the corner, so I’ve been doing some reflecting on how my pregnancy journey has been. I think I’m one of the lucky ones, felt healthy and energetic most of the time. Then I started to think of things that I’m going to miss about being pregnant, and the things I…
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The Baby Myths
Before we got pregnant, Joe and I promised each other not to find out the gender of our children until they are born. But the moment we got pregnant we were like ‘TELL ME NOW DOCTOR IF IT’S BOY OR A GIRL’ No willpower guys, nada, ZERO. In today’s modern age, you can find out…
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Bridezilla

2017 is going to be a busy year for so many of my beloved friends and relatives, Alhamdulillah they are one step closer in building bridges between families and I’m so happy and excited for them! So many weddings though; I need to know the exact dates so I can immediately key them into my…