Holiday beauty essentials for mums
by Bourn Sisters posted in Life & Home Holidays are supposed to be relaxing, but being in a different environment with your little one can be stressful at times. That's why when it comes to your...
View ArticleMum bloggers - which camp are you in?
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I'll admit when I first became a mum I was a bit confused by some of the mum bloggers that seemed to be constantly mocking motherhood and complaining about their...
View ArticleMy post-baby body expectations were unrealistic
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I have to admit my expectations for my post-baby body were very unrealistic. People constantly told me, "You're young, you'll snap back into shape". The media...
View ArticleHow a trip to A&E turned into a night in Great Ormond Street Hospital
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I wanted to write this post to just reassure mums and parents to always trust their instinct. Being a parent, especially a first-time mum, can be daunting and...
View ArticleThe Gina Ford routine wasn't for us
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories My partner and I discussed what type of parents we wanted to be at length while I was pregnant. We were certain we would be relaxed - we would go about our normal...
View ArticleThere's hope for mums-to-be experiencing severe pregnancy sickness
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories After suffering with severe pregnancy sickness (hyperemesis gravidarum) during my first pregnancy I can honestly say I thought I would never have another child....
View ArticleBreastfeeding while having sex is wrong
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Mummy Vlogger Tasha Maile from Utah claims she has had sex while breastfeeding her three-month old daughter and sees no problem with it if the baby is asleep. I...
View ArticleThe criticism of celebrity parents has to stop
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Celebrity mums are just like us. Behind all the glitz and glamour they are just mums doing the best they can - like us they make mistakes and they aren't perfect....
View ArticleWill I love my second baby as much as my first?
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Since I found out I was pregnant for the second time I haven't stopped worrying. For support and friendship during pregnancy join your BabyCentre Birth Club. I...
View ArticleI haven't worn a bikini for 2 years but finally felt confident enough
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I haven't worn a bikini in over 2 years because I was embarrassed about my appearance. How silly it sounds when I say it out loud. No-one should feel embarrassed...
View ArticleThe pregnancy lows nobody talks about
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I was quite hesitant about writing this post because I've been embarrassed about the way I've been feeling this pregnancy. I didn't enjoy pregnancy first time...
View ArticleI waited to potty train my daughter even though she was ready
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I had been putting off potty training my two-and-a-half-year-old daughter out of sheer laziness for several months. I knew she was ready, she was showing all the...
View ArticleI'm more scared about birth the second time round
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I'm a mum of a 1.5 year old and am 6.5 months pregnant and have found I hardly even have time to think about having my second baby, but when I do all I feel is...
View ArticleI'm ready for another baby
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories My daughter will be 3 this winter and my husband and I are ready to start trying for our second baby. I've found myself becoming obsessed with having another...
View ArticleMidwife appointments were not what I expected
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Before I was pregnant with my first I was very naive about midwives. I thought you had one midwife throughout your pregnancy who you really got to know and bonded...
View Article5 reasons I want another girl
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I'm not even pregnant, but my husband and I are planning to have a second child. I have nothing against boys and I would obviously be thrilled to have another...
View ArticleMy top 11 essentials for the hospital bag
by Bourn Sisters posted in Products & Prizes Packing your hospital bag can be pretty daunting. How on earth are you supposed to know all the things you're going to need once you've given birth? I...
View ArticleWhen's the right time to tell people you're pregnant?
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories We don't know for sure that any of the Kardashians /Jenners are expecting but the media seem convinced it's true. I think it's such a shame that celebs are so...
View ArticleMy love hate relationship with social media
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I have such a love hate relationship with social media. Being a blogger I have to be quite active and consistent with the content I post and sometimes I feel like...
View ArticleOur endless battle with our toddler's sleep
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Here we go again, another post about sleep. I feel like I've written and read so many sleep posts, but having posted about my current sleep situation on social...
View ArticleI'm the mum that worries all day when she leaves her baby
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I've definitely turned into the mum I never thought I would be. The type that drops their child off with family or at nursery and just constantly thinks about how...
View ArticleGirls' names we loved but decided against
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories Choosing a name for your baby can be so hard! Before making a decision you have to ask yourself a few questions. Does it work with your surname? Will the...
View ArticleWhy do I deserve to be bashed for trying to feel good in pregnancy?
by Bourn Sisters posted in Mum Stories I was recently featured in an article in the Daily Mail where it talked about women looking 'chic' in pregnancy. It showed a few woman on social media who they...
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