Lizzie Lou and Little Boo

Babies and Their Two Big “C’s”

by Liz | Aug 20, 2019 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo | 3 comments

Babies are quite amazing. Designed at optimum levels of cuteness (enough to eradicate all previous frustration from your mind despite living on minus-hours sleep; not so ridiculously adorable that you actually burst – even if it feels like you might sometimes)....

Tugging at the Heart Strings!

by Liz | Aug 10, 2019 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo

I never anticipated this happening before Little Boo arrived on the scene. Whenever it does, I feel split down the middle; unable to fully relax and enjoy the time with my friend and simultaneously feeling as though I’m not giving Boo the full attention he deserves. And that’s really the killer, because hey: #momguilt!

Time? What’s that again?

by Liz | Jul 25, 2019 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo

Time. What is that again? It’s been just three months since I had any and yet I can’t seem to recall what it feels like… Yup, becoming a Mum has allowed me to enter the world of all the time-less parent. Now, Einstein had a theory of relativity, that...

by Liz | Jul 20, 2019 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo | 4 comments

It’s time. Time to get this blog up and running, because otherwise Little Boo will be a very Big Boo and I still won’t have started! And I think there are some fun facts to share with people about the joys of becoming a Mama to a gorgeous little human. For...

A fog of fatigue and nightly pee-pees…

by Liz | Jan 8, 2019 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo

Before getting pregnant, I never really understood what any of it actually entailed. I knew about morning sickness at the start, I knew that the body’s ligaments softened (meaning in yoga terms, don’t overdo the stretching even though you’ve suddenly gotten super bendy!). But that was kind of it.

The University of Parenthood

by Liz | Nov 20, 2018 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo | 2 comments

Thanks to our young Caraliza Designs business and an out-of-control Irish rental market, my thirties found me and Alex moving back in with my parents. We are extremely lucky and grateful to have this life-line while building the Caraliza brand, but it didn’t...

Mamaliza: the beginning

by Liz | Nov 6, 2018 | Lizzie Lou and Little Boo | 2 comments

So things are a-changing in the world of Liz and Alex and Caraliza is expanding! Well, right now, the only thing actually expanding is my belly and for a slim, bendy yoga-gal, this physical development is quite a challenge.