Babywearing With Our Rockin’ Baby Ring Sling – A Review As we’re currently finding babywearing really useful, I loved the sound of the Rockin’ Baby sling – they are patterned ring and pouch slings that are also a worthy – and really lovely – charity initiative. We were sent one to review for our Rockin…
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Five things for the weekend – spring and sleep
1) This week we headed over to Peter Jones on Sloane Square for the launch of the new Dyson Humidifier (top left). Isn’t it the most space-age thing? It looks great, and after me and Florence stood in front of one for a while to recover from the journey, I can also report that it…
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10 signs Sundays have dramatically changed since our childhoods
This weekend I read the news that the Radio 1 Top 40 music chart show could be due to change from a Sunday to Friday. ‘What?!’ I thought, and then I thought again. When when was the last time I actually listened? Ten years ago? Twenty? I realised it’s less about the music, and more…
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We’re on a boat
(Collaborative post) When I was younger, we used to spend most of our summer holidays camping in France. My parents were major Francophiles, and we would have the six weeks of the summer to drive around all over the place. It was brilliant fun. We’d get to explore new places, speak like a Tricolour book and argue…
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Five things for the weekend
1) This week, while my busy schedule of snack fetching and endless rounds of the Shopping List game clearly meant I didn’t go to LFW – probably a good thing; clothes covered in a light frosting of baby sick are so not this season – I had fun, as always, looking at the street style shots of what people were…
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A question
“Mummy, where do dragons come from?” Eliza asked the other day, two minutes into a four hour car journey back to London. Caught off-guard, I paused. “Erm…now that’s a good question.” It’s fair to say we have reached this – fairly inevitable – toddler stage, the age of the question. Eliza now casts a question…
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What’s in my bag? The baby edit
What’s in your bag, and how has it changed since having children? To celebrate the launch of the new M&S Baby section on the Marks & Spencer website, I was asked to divulge all my handbag secrets. So here we go…