What are the top toys for Christmas 2013? And what’s the number one best-selling toy of the year going to be? Wait, I hear you say. Christmas, seriously? But it’s only just started being summer! In true form to the topsy turvy weather we’ve been having this year, it seemed oddly fitting that I was…
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How to make the bathtime routine more fun
Read moreHow do you make the whole bath time routine lots more fun and less of a chore – for children and parents? Eliza’s always had a bit of a love-hate relationship with the bath. The first time we put her in it she screamed the house down, which was slightly alarming to our first-time…
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We Review The Baby Mule Change Bag
Read moreWe Review The Baby Mule Change Bag: Are you looking a buy a Baby Mule change bag? We’ve been trying out the Baby Mule Pegasus change bag. Here’s how we go on, and our verdict on whether you should buy a Baby Mule change bag for you and your baby. The Baby Mule Change Bag:…
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Trauma-free baby nail cutting with the new Nipper Clipper
Read moreLast week I went along to the launch of the Nipper Clipper, the new baby nail clipper and app made by Apprentice winner Tom and none other than LORD SUGAR himself (you can read all about the event over on TalkMum). I don’t know about you, but we dreaded cutting newborn Eliza’s fingernails. It’s strange…
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Top tips on blogging and using social media for breastfeeding
Read moreBlogging, social media and breastfeeding; not natural bedfellows, you’d think? Well, read on…It’s National Breastfeeding Week and I’m taking part in the Keep Britain Breastfeeding Scavenger Hunt, along with a whole load of other brilliant bloggers. Today’s theme is around top tips for breastfeeding. I know lots of other mums taking part would have great advice…
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Bravado, the best bras for breastfeeding
Read moreOh, breastfeeding bras. It’s not enough that you have to deal with all the early trauma of pain and cracked nipples, then near-constant feeds for months, and having to wear practical clothes that allow you to feed in public. But have you seen some of the nursing underwear that’s available? Super-wide straps, sensible fabrics, frumpy…
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Summer sandals for small feet – a toddler round-up
Read moreWith summer reluctantly shuffling its way in, we thought it was finally time to invest in some toddler-proof sandals for Eliza. I have been surprisingly restrained when it has come to buying shoes for her, possibly due to the trauma of buying her first pair. But summer shoes are just so much more fun, aren’t…
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