Does having a baby change your appearance?
It’s a question that my friends and I have discussed at length. We all know someone who since having kids looks a lot older due to lack of sleep and stress, but we also always know of someone who’s the…
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Highchairs in restaurants
What is it with highchairs in restaurants and their lack of trays? So many eating places provide high chairs for babies/toddlers, but so few of them seem to have trays. Ok, so it often means the high chairs are much…
Yummy buggy – review on Baby Jogger City Mini
Finished all my research on strollers and decided the Baby Jogger City mini was the one for us. So then on to the price research…my favourite task, although gathering up all my vouchers, online survey payments owed, cashback owed etc…
Fairy-fy your photos
If you fancy doing something different with your baby photos, why not check out Fairy Photo Designs (also on Facebook). Especially if you’re not competent enough with photo editing software, it’s a lovely treat (more for girls than boys), and would…
An unexpected sociable baby
My baby loves people…fact. I reckon he gets bored of seeing the same person for more than a morning, so we try and get out and about as often as possible to give us both lots of variety. I think…
We love Kiddicare
My online birth month board is fabulous. We went through pregnancy together, the trials and tribulations of birth, and now are sharing the development stages that our little ones are going through. When we can, local mums and babies catch…
Changing naptime patterns to monster sleeptimes
N certainly likes his sleep. We’ve gone from 30 minute daytime naps around 3-4 times a day, to mammoth 1 1/2-2 hour naptimes in mornings and afternoons. Quite handy in one sense as means there’s plenty of time for me…
Help your baby sleep with these easy methods
Now I’m writing this, I’ll probably jinx my son’s good sleep patterns. He’s always been a good sleeper (with a few blips around age 3). I wanted to share my easy methods to help your baby sleep. When you’ve a…
Black and white baby photography
I wish I’d tried to get some arty shots of N much earlier on. His hands & feet have always been like monster baby versions compared to those of his little friends, so it would have been nice to have…
Warnings for motherhood (and benefits too)
Aside from the obvious, having to give birth and potential complications if you’re really unlucky, having a baby can be really dangerous. Motherhood is wonderful, and generally is full of positives. The bonding with your child, even if you might…
Lists
I’m a bit of a list maker. I need to be to be organised especially now I supposedly have baby brain. So having a baby was a great opportunity. I had a budget and shopping list in preparation for baby’s…