Some things definitely ‘not’ to do if you’ve been up all night with the baby
I’ve stopped trying to figure out when the last time I slept through the night was. Everyone always asks if baby is sleeping through the night, but they rarely ask the parents. That’s because deep down we all know that nobody is sleeping through the night. I’ve come to realise now that sleeping through the […]
4 years ago
Musings: 1 in 7 couples prefer sleeping in separate beds and I agree with them
Two in the bed and the little one said move over… A recent survey found that one out of every seven couples in Britain said that if space were not an issue they would prefer to sleep in separate beds. It may seem strange to some to want to sleep in a bed without their […]
4 years ago
Got insomnia? The “sleep gap” between men and women is all too real, and here’s why
We’re tired of these injustices… and also just tired There’s a big gap between men and women when it comes to a lot of things, isn’t there? Pay? Orgasms? Tampon tax? You name it, women generally wind up with the shorter straw. Turns out there’s another gap you can add to that list: the sleep […]
5 years ago
Some days I’m so tired I don’t even feel like I’m a real person anymore
Sleep deprivation is extremely common when you have a small baby at home. Whether it’s night feeds or teething, sometimes the nights can feel never-ending. My daughter started a bedtime routine recently and for the first time since she was born, I was actually getting a proper night’s sleep. Then some new teeth decided to […]
7 years ago
Research shows that kids deprive mums of sleep for up to six years… we have to agree
Let’s face it, it’s probably more than six. It’s a running joke that mums are always tired and that we can’t remember the last time we weren’t tired but in reality it’s funny because it’s true. Waking up refreshed is a rare occurrence, mostly because even if I do go to bed early one or […]
7 years ago
