Life and Times of Mummy Morkus

Preparing for a babies arrival is always an exciting time, it can also be fraught with indecision or doubt as you start to approach the wond...

We arrived home with a three day old baby. I was still crippled with pain and discomfort from the cesarean. L was feeding lots but very well...

I've spent the week down in Suffolk with my Mum and Dad and extended family. It's been a long week away from J and I've...

It was the first beautifully sunny day in weeks, after all the rain, after all the gloom after all the days stuck in side. We were certain...

I have spent the week with my camera. It is not a good love story, there are frustrations and cross words and a lack of understanding. Nei...

I arrived back at work after my booking in appointment with the midwife to be told that a child in my class had something called slapped che...

Daddy and Daughter sharing a favourite book. This one is Daddy's favourite. He even did voices.  

L is poorly. She has a cold. She has a temperature, is sneezing and miserable and none of this is magic. But this is.

L has been a proficient roller for two weeks now. She went through a frustrating time trying to work out what to do once she was o...

Yesterday our boiler went bang. It flooded out kitchen and dining room. It was scary and stressful. 

Is there anything more magic than free books? Not in my humble opinion. Bookstart  packs are given to all babies and nursery age chi...

Two weeks of packing chaos.

Great grandmother, grandmother, mother and daughter. 

  When J and I got married last August we saw it as the start of a new family. And we wanted to add our own addition to this family som...

Last week during the blog hop I read a blog about wishing on stars . It got me thinking about all the things we have yet to show L and all t...

Life with L is full of magic moments. Here are just a few from August so far.