“My baby won’t sleep in the Moses basket…help!” I remember saying to the midwife when she visited the house, about 12 hours after our return from hospital. She gave me a sympathetic but knowing look, before saying “Yes…that’s perfectly normal.” In my just delivered, highly hormonal and not-slept state I was stunned. Did this mean…
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Britax Affinity Stroller Review: A Good Pushchair For A Toddler?
Read moreRead Our Britax Affinity Stroller Review Are you thinking about buying a Britax Affinity Stroller pushchair or buggy for a newborn or baby or as a pushchair for a toddler? We were sent the Britax Affinity to review as part of the Britax Ambassador programme, and have been testing it out for the past few…
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31 Weeks Pregnant: A Wedding, A Bridesmaid And A Baby Bump
Read moreHere’s My Pregnancy Blog Update At 31 Weeks Pregnant What’s it like being 31 weeks pregnant? Here’s my pregnancy blog update at week 31 of pregnancy… Here’s My 31 Weeks Pregnant Baby Bump: At 31 weeks pregnant, here’s the bump (and baby number one!) Going To A Wedding At 31 Weeks Pregnant Can you remember…
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Lost and found, or the tale of Mickey Mouse and the mum guilt
Read moreLost: one toy Mickey, also goes by the name of Minnie. Lives in London, last seen in Sheffield. Help! Does your child have a favourite toy? If so, make them hold it tight and never let it out of your sight. Sounds obvious, but it’s a lesson we’ve just learned.
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Isabella Oliver Review: A Perfect Summer Maternity Dress
Read moreAre You Pregnant? Read My My Isabella Oliver Review Looking for a perfect summer maternity dress? Check out my Isabella Oliver review to find out more. Stylist Summer Maternity Dressing – Is It Possible? So it’s hot, and you’re pregnant. What do you wear? Eliza was due in January, so I had a whole different…
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30 weeks pregnant: a baby blogging mini-break
Read more30 weeks pregnant blog A pregnancy update at 30 weeks pregnant… Here’s what happened this week, at 30 weeks pregnant: Some misplaced tickets, lots of train journeys A trip to Sheffield A birthday party A drive home that really hurt my poor pregnant body A lost Mickey ‘Pouse’ Three days of DIY (thanks Gill and…
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The Neighbours of my early childhood
Read moreI read this weekend that Kylie Minogue is set to return to Neighbours for a 30th anniversary special. It was a surprise to me, because who knew it was still on? (Clearly, all the people who are still watching it). I’ve not seen it since I was a student and we used to watch it…