Shiny new toy

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 27, 2011 in Life, Reviews | 5 comments

All is quiet on Mama.ie this evening because I am completely distracted by a shiny new toy. It’s been...

Wordless Wednesday: Adorable Alligator

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 26, 2011 in Love |

It’s nearly time to get ready for Halloween this year. So of course, I’ve been looking back at...

Carving our pumpkin

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 25, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life | 10 comments

When Charlie saw mini pumpkins for sale for just one Euro this weekend, he decided to pick one up and help...

Pampers-UNICEF Make a Difference Movement

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 24, 2011 in Life | 12 comments

On Friday October 21, 2011, I attended the Pampers-UNICEF bloggers event for their Make a Difference...

Clever Box Club Giveaway Winner!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 23, 2011 in Calendar Event, Play | 2 comments

Time to announce the winner of the Clever Box Club giveaway! Thanks so much to everyone who entered. There...

Wordless Wednesday: Aaaaggghhh Hairy Scary Monster

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 19, 2011 in Love | 2 comments

In keeping with yesterday’s Halloween theme, we find ourselves obsessed this week with hairy, scary...

Things that go bump in the night

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 18, 2011 in Life, Love, Sleep |

I think Little Man must be getting in some practice for Halloween. He’s cutting his eye teeth at the...

The Friends of Breastfeeding video is here!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 17, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life |

Last June, I posted about Friends of Breastfeeding and the video that they were making, featuring...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 15, 2011 in Life, Love | 6 comments

Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. It’s not an official internationally observed day...

Now those are some sandcastles!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 13, 2011 in Life |

One of my favourite parts of our holiday last week was a visit we paid to a Sand Sculptures exhibition in...

Wordless Wednesday: Fireman Sam to the rescue

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 12, 2011 in Love | 2 comments

Little Man has become obsessed with Fireman Sam. (I’m not so impressed with him and his village full...

Time to get moving

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 11, 2011 in Life | 4 comments

Last week on holidays I had to admit to myself that I have become desperately unfit. Did I ever tell you how...

Holidaying in Portugal with a Toddler

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 10, 2011 in Life | 5 comments

As I confessed on Saturday, we spent last week in Portugal. I didn’t mention it here until we got back...

NUK Breast Pumps Giveaway Winners

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 9, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life |

Many thanks to everyone who entered the NUK Breast Pumps giveaway this week. And thanks to NUK Ireland for...

Back to reality

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 8, 2011 in Life | 4 comments

Ah back to the chill of an Irish October. Confession time – we’ve been sunning ourselves in...

Twice as tall!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 6, 2011 in Love | 4 comments

Did you know that if you measure your child’s height on their second birthday, and double it, you have...

Wordless Wednesday: Nostalgia

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 5, 2011 in Love | 2 comments

Little Man turned 2 this week. So naturally I spent half the week looking back at photos of him over the...

It’s back: Bavaria 0.0%

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 4, 2011 in Life, Reviews | 4 comments

Woo hoo! Our local Dunnes Stores has started stocking Bavaria 0.0% non-alcoholic beer again. The closest...

My Breastfeeding Story: The End

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 3, 2011 in Life | 11 comments

Since I started blogging almost a year ago, I’ve written about all the main stages of my breastfeeding...

NUK Breast Pumps Giveaway!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Oct 2, 2011 in Calendar Event | 102 comments

In honour of National Breastfeeding Week here in Ireland, I’m delighted to announce that I have a...