It is hotter than an oven with the thermostat stuck on ‘roasting’, in a furnace, on the sun, wrapped up snugly in hell, so obviously the glorious pre-schooler dress code of choice = wellies, knitted hats and tights.
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Talking, children, Mary Poppins and politics
Read moreDo you talk to your children about politics? I’ve always taken mine along with me to vote and had vague discussions about the ‘red team’ and the ‘blue team’ (not to be confused with football, another hot topic in this household as their dad’s a long-suffering Sheffield Wednesday fan).
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Car seat safety first, with Maxi-Cosi
Read moreDid you know 71% of children’s car seats are fitted incorrectly*, or are completely incompatible to the car or the child? But that there’s an easy way to get your car seat safety and set-up checked, completely free? We’ve been working with Maxi-Cosi and last week went on a mini road trip across south London with…
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Babies And Building Work: Ten Things Kirstie And Phil Don’t Tell You
Read moreThe Joys Of Babies And Building Work…And The Construction Dust Oh, the joys of home building work when you have small children. And renovating while you’re pregnant. And dealing with with construction dust and a newborn. What are all the things Kirstie and Phil don’t tell you about house renovations when you have babies and…
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Five children’s summer holiday essentials
Read moreWe are recently back from our holiday (which seems like a million years away, in the way that it always does. I keep meaning to write about it but life keeps getting in the way). But here’s a couple of the really useful things we took away with us:
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TotsBots EasyFits Review: We Tried Reusable Nappies
Read moreRead Our Totsbots EasyFits Review Here’s our TotsBots Easyfit review… Reusable nappies…yes or no? We’ve been trying out the new EasyFit Star one-piece from reusable nappy makers TotsBots, to see how we got on. We reviewed – and still use – the TotsBots Peenut reusable nappies so I was interested to see how we’d get…
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6 Pregnancy Symptoms I DIDN’T Have
Read moreThe Pregnancy Symptoms I Didn’t Have If you’re pregnant, read this post on the pregnancy symptoms I didn’t have. Are You Pregnant? Let’s Talk About Symptoms Are you pregnant? I’ve talked a lot about pregnancy symptoms I did have when I was pregnant, such as unusual pregnancy symptoms and pregnancy symptoms in the second trimester.…
