Karen Legge

At the weekend, I had the absolute pleasure of meeting up with two fabulous friends I’ve not had the chance to see much of...

I’m beginning to think there should’ve been an additional clause in our marriage vows. As we stood ‘On Top of The Rock,’...

Quarantine. Isolation. Imprisoment. Incarceration. Nouns which conjure a stark image of darkness. Pictures spring to mind of...

As much as I’d like to think I’m Wonder Woman, I am sadly lacking the lasso of truth, a waspish waist or the capacity to keep...

Capturing a toddler’s attention is not hard. From a hail storm to a frozen pea – they are generally enthralled by the world...

It feels like just yesterday that you were reliant on commando-dragging yourself about the lounge floor – a look of intense...

Weaning. It was such an adventure. Pure, wholesome foods. A rainbow of vegetables. A cornucopia of textures. Every mealtime was...

The Cambridge English Dictionary Definition dummy noun (for baby) a smooth rubber or plastic object that is given to a baby to...

Those were the words that were uttered as we stood on ‘Top of the Rock’ in NYC for our nuptials. I should’ve thought this...

Dear Man in The Cafe, I’m worried about you? Is everything alright? You’ve been nursing that same soy flat white for the last...

Nine months. Nine long, swollen, sleep deprived, exhausting months a mother carries her child. She shares nourishment. She gives...

I remember clearly my first foray in to soft play. It was a half term. I should just leave it there. For all the parents who have...

That special time of year is beginning to tease us with the twinkle of lights. The nights are dark and the heating is ramping up....

I’m not sure which of Santa’s lists Harry is on right now. If he continues to wake at 5am then all he’s getting is a piece...

The family bathroom is currently beginning to resemble a menagerie. As well as the pouring pots, the submarine, the squeezy balls...

Yet another Friday rolls around. Yet another night with broken sleep. Yet another wrinkle appears and a deeper shade of black...

I have showcased a range of headwear and outfits during my many hours, whiled away on the the driveway in an attempt to get the little man...

Certain things keep me sane: chocolate, running, shite reality TV and lunchtime naps. As a mum desperately trying to ride the wave...

Harry is a heavy breathing, nose-dripping, lung-expelling, snot demon right now. If he’s not wiping his nose on his sleeve...

I like to think I am a cracking role model to my child. I utter please and thank you at every opportunity. I try to keep calm in...

Superman had kryptonite as his nemesis. Well this Unyoung Mum has trampolines. The arch-enemy of the pelvic floor! I recently...

For those days where you think you know best – have faith! After 72 hours in the infirmary that is our home, I was desperate for...

Mumma: (6am) Harry. Would you like some weetabix (has them every day)? Harry: No bix. Mumma: Would you like some cheerios? Harry:...

Let’s face it, any supermarket with a toddler is a battleground but exiting Aldi (the German discount superstore which now...

They say you can’t choose family. However, I inelegantly brought you in to this world my little cherub (sideways stirrups were...