Gemma LomasOct 21, 20217 min readWill my baby be ok in nursery? - Interview with nursery manager Rachel.Are you coming to the end of maternity leave and feeling anxious about putting your little one into childcare so you can go back to work?...
Gemma LomasOct 10, 20213 min readWorld mental health dayYour mental health matters! Becoming a parent is incredibly life changing. You go from having the freedom to doing what you want, when...
Gemma LomasAug 27, 20213 min readAva's first week at nurseryThis week has been tougher than I thought. Ava is adjusting to her new routine. It must be so hard for her, having been with us every...
Gemma LomasAug 5, 20213 min readWorld breastfeeding weekMy breast feeding journeys have been completely different with each of my children. When I had Lucy, I was exhausted from a long labour....
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20213 min readFirst settling in session at nurseryI cannot believe we are already here. Ava is one. I am going back to work this month and Ava is starting nursery full time. Her first...
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20212 min readSummer solsticeI've always loved the longest day of the year. Born in the summer myself, I loved the sunshine and remember having some lovely birthday...
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20213 min readLegoland after lockdownWe had wanted to take Lucy to Legoland for a while, so when it reopened we decided we would take her for her 5th birthday as a surprise. ...
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20215 min readMisophoniaAs someone who has suffered with various forms of anxiety since my late teens, mental health awareness is really important to me. I like...
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20213 min readmental health in motherhoodIn a world where women asked for equality years ago, how have we ended up doing so much more. We work full time, raise children, buy...
Gemma LomasAug 3, 20212 min readSeparation anxietySo here it is. A day in the life of a mum whose child is going through separation anxiety. The clinging to my leg, arm, well, any part of...