• The Book you wish your parents had read by Philippa Perry

    One book a month: The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read

    April 8, 2019

    This month, I’ve read The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will be Glad That You Did) by Philippa Perry. The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read – a review ‘They fuck you up, your mum and dad, they may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with…

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  • Five things we’re watching, five years after everyone else

    March 28, 2019

    Here are five TV programmes we’re watching, five years after everyone else…this post could also be called ‘thank goodness for catch-up TV when you’re a parent…’ Here are two great technological gifts to modern parents: 1) The ability to stop, pause and rewind live TV 2) Steaming and catch-ups – meaning you can watch anything…

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  • CBeebies The Baby Club: 19 Things It Gets Wrong About Baby Clubs

    March 19, 2019

    CBeebies The Baby Club: What It Gets Wrong About Baby Clubs (And Where You Can Buy The Baby Club Merchandise) We’ve been watching CBeebies The Baby Club, which is brilliant, but here’s what it gets wrong about baby clubs… And read to the bottom to find out where you can buy The Baby Club merchandise,…

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  • Wayfair bed review

    Buy the biggest bed you can: the secrets of co-sleeping parents

    March 14, 2019

    Are you a co-sleeper? Did you ever co-sleep with your children? Or is the thought of bed sharing with your baby, toddler or child a complete nightmare to you? The thought of co-sleeping used to terrify me, ‘I’ll NEVER let my baby sleep in our bed’, pregnant-me thought as I starfished in it, smugly. Even…

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  • Lily Cup One Review: I Try Out The Lily Cup Menstrual Cup

    March 8, 2019

    Read My Lily Cup One Review If you’re thinking of switching to reusable period products, I’ve been trying out the Intimina Lily Cup One (which I was sent as a gift) for a couple of months now, so here’s my Lily Cup One review. How did I get on with my first menstrual cup, the…

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  • Tea with the Tiger at the Discover Children’s Story Centre

    March 4, 2019

    We were invited along to the preview of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the adventures of Mog, the new exhibition at the Discover Children’s Story Centre in Stratford. Here’s what we thought: Have you heard the one about the Tiger who came to tea? He ate all the food in the cupboard, drank…

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  • One book a month: February

    February 28, 2019

    Can running change your life, for the better? That’s the question behind Jog On by Bella Mackie, which is my February entry in One Book A Month. This year I’m trying to read more books than the three I read last year and thought I would attempt to read a book a month. Which is…

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