New Irish Maternity show

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 23, 2011 in Positive Birth Stories | 2 comments

A new show started on RTE this week – From Here to Maternity. This is a six-part show set in Cork’s...

We’re in this together!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 22, 2011 in Life | 3 comments

To my surprise, when we found out I was pregnant with Little Man, Charlie proposed that since I...

Jump Jump Jumperoo!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 20, 2011 in Love, Play, Reviews | 1 comment

Once I got rid of the Bumbo seat when Little Man was almost five months old, I felt at a bit of a loss as to...

Competition time! (A woman’s perogative!)

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 19, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life | 18 comments

Shaking things up! As I head for the final week of February, and the final week of the contest, I’ve...

And the next winner is…

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 19, 2011 in Calendar Event | 1 comment

It’s Saturday again, so I’m delighted to announce my second Little Library winner. This...

One more day to enter!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 18, 2011 in Calendar Event, Love |

As you know, this month I’m running a little contest to celebrate my 100th post! I’ve already...

Your Mammy can read!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 17, 2011 in Life | 2 comments

Remember Carol, our fantastic organiser from the recent Mammies Xtreme Day Out event? She’s at it...

Labour in the US: Now a laughing matter!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 16, 2011 in Positive Birth Stories |

Did you know that if you’re having a baby in the US “gas and air” isn’t on your list...

App Review: BabyFirst’s Play Phone

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 15, 2011 in Play, Reviews | 4 comments

Little Man is obsessed with phones, so I downloaded the Play Phone app from BabyFirst thinking that he would...

Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 14, 2011 in Calendar Event, Love | 5 comments

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Little Man is tucked up in bed, and Charlie and I are planning on...

A little ingenuity required!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 13, 2011 in Love | 6 comments

Will this babyproofing never end? Stairgates, childlocks, the removal of pointy objects, the replacement of...

And the winner is…

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 12, 2011 in Calendar Event |

With Little Man as adjudicator, Charlie selected the winner’s name from a hat (okay fine, I confess it...

Mickey ‘n Friends My First Ride On

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 11, 2011 in Play, Reviews | 2 comments

For his first birthday, Little Man’s aunt and uncle bought him a Mickey ‘n Friends My First Ride...

Win a Little Library!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 10, 2011 in Calendar Event |

This month I’m running a little contest to celebrate my 100th post! All you have to do to enter is...

Run run as fast as you can!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 9, 2011 in Love | 12 comments

Run run as fast as you can, You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread man Little Man loves this line from the...

Going bananas for Banana Bread!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 8, 2011 in Life | 10 comments

So it seems like college was a long time ago, and I’ve forgotten everything I ever knew about video...

Fun with homemade playdough

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 7, 2011 in Love, Play | 8 comments

Recently I read Room by Emma Donoghue. I was blown away by it for many reasons. One of the aspects of the...

Mammies Xtreme Day Out!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 6, 2011 in Life, Play, Reviews | 5 comments

Every month or two I have a night out with the girls from the local breastfeeding group, and the Mammies and...

100 posts and counting!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 5, 2011 in Calendar Event, Life | 10 comments

I was settling down tonight to write all about our adventures today, when I spotted something amazing! This...

Embrace those sticky fingers!

Posted by Lisa | Mama.ie on Feb 3, 2011 in Love | 6 comments

I read a great post on one of my favourite blogs today called What you want vs. What is possible. It’s...