by The Subtle Mummy | Jul 30, 2016 | romance
I was chatting to a friend the other day about what I should write next and she suggested I talk about crappy dates. I can’t recall many crappy dates but one story did come to mind. I won’t say it was a date that blew me away but rather a date I blew...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jul 22, 2016 | General, teen years
High School. High school was difficult for me. You probably see my posts, or know me even, and think that I am a strong personality that surely was never bullied in school. That I was in with the “cool kids” that all the boys chased. Truth be told my first boyfriend...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jul 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
My Big Break. I used to think that only twats applied to agencies. People, who thought they were cute and were going to get a shot on some TV show, that would result in them “making it”. I was even one of those twats that enquired about one I saw that kept popping up...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jun 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
That second baby Oh, that poor second child, left to fend for itself, raise itself, practically. As a first time mother I did everything I could to be the best parent possible. I read all the right books, downloaded all the best apps and actually listened to what the...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jun 17, 2016 | General, motherhood
Shout out to the dads who…. This is a shout out to the dads who parent. I won’t say I have a crazy social life but I get out, and good on me for doing so. When I had my first baby my life changed so drastically and I was ready for it. I was in my 30’s and...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jun 13, 2016 | motherhood
I wanted a boy… It finally happened and you have joined “the breeders” as we are often called and gotten pregnant. The first thing people ask you is, “Do you want a boy or a girl?” and my cliché response was “I honestly don’t mind as long as I have a...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jun 11, 2016 | motherhood
Twinning. There comes a time in every mothers life when you buy your first matchy matchy outfit with your child. For some it starts slowly with a matching headband or sneakers (that was my first), or others go all out with a head to toe, Ralph Lauren advertisement,...
by The Subtle Mummy | Jun 1, 2016 | General
Let me preface this letter by saying I wrote this upstairs in bed crying after I threw a hissy fit. I love my husband and he does a great job. Some days though, he could be Daddy Perfect and it still wouldn’t be enough. Here is me being vulnerable. It...
by The Subtle Mummy | May 28, 2016 | General
Potty training envy is a “thing”, I’m sure of it. I bet we all go through it in the lead up but noone talks about it. My son is two and he is still not potty trained and I have serious potty training envy every time I see a child his age or younger with no...
by The Subtle Mummy | May 20, 2016 | General
As you get older, you start to mentally prepare yourself for certain milestones. There is plenty of warning and foresight, so you get to those points in your life where things change drastically and you feel like you are ok, because you knew what was coming. I was...
\Mother. Wife. Teacher. Funny. Honest. Energetic. Loyal. Creative. Prankster. Junk food addict. Homie. Subtle as a brick in the face. Wanderlust.
