My quest for 2015 was to banish my new mum, baby brained forgetfulness and become a more organised person. I’ve been trying out the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 (a laptop / tablet hybrid, with a case that’s also a proper keyboard) to see if this can help. So a month in, is my house a…
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Toddler entertainment tactics when you have a new baby
What are some good activities to keep a toddler entertained when you have a new baby? One of the things that worried me about being a mum of two was how to keep my toddler happy when feeding the baby. Most of my memories of first-time early motherhood involve being glued to the sofa, trapped…
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My bid to banish the baby brain in 2015
My name is Gill, and I have a really bad case of baby brain. Sleep deprived, hormonal and as a result, ever-so-slightly forgetful? Yes, yes, and yes…that’s me. One of my New Year’s Resolutions for 2015 is to be more organised in a bid to banish my baby brain. Although this probably won’t make me…
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Babies and bouncy chairs – a Fisher Price review
We review the Fisher Price Bouncy Chair for babies: If your babies don’t like to be put down at all, then make sure you read my Fisher Price bouncy chair review, where we review the Fisher Price 2-in-1 Sensory Stages bouncer. One thing my two children have in common during the first few months is…
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In the (baby change) bag: the Pacapod Sydney
Are you looking for a baby change bag that isn’t anything like a traditional change bag; one that looks like a bag you’d actually want to use in non-baby life? I think I’ve found it in the seriously stylish Pacapod Sydney bag. We were already big fans of Pacapod as we bought the Napier bag…
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SnuzPod Bedside Cot Review: Ten Weeks Of Newborn Baby Sleep
Thinking About Buying A Snzpod Bedside Crib? We Review The Snuzpod Cot We review the Snuzpod bedside cot – a co-sleeper cot that attaches to your bed. Here’s how we found ours with our newborn baby. Are you pregnant or have a newborn, and are interested in buying a co-sleeper cot that attaches to the…
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A puzzling weekend
What board games do you remember playing as a child? The ones I always think of are Guess Who? Connect Four and The Game of Life. I’m sure we had a whole cupboard full, but these are the ones that stick out in my memory. House of Fraser asked us to pick toys and games…