Who’s seen baby milestone cards? They’re the cards that capture significant events in a baby’s first year – each weekly and monthly birthday, that all-important first smile or those initial wobbly Bambi-zombie steps, for example – that you use in a photo of your child taken when each event happens. As well as being cute…
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Why I’m taking my daughters to vote today
Last night I had a conversation with Eliza and Florence about the 2015 general election that went something like this: Me: So there’s an election tomorrow Eliza: What’s that? Me: It means that everyone in the country votes for their favourite party… Eliza: Why? Me: …and the one with the most votes get to run…
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Your Baby’s First Six Months: 25 Inevitable Events
Your Baby’s First Six Months – Here Are 25 Inevitable Events Your baby’s first six months – so you’ve made it through the roller-coaster first six months of new babydom? Congratulations! It feels like such a massive achievement, doesn’t it? (Except no-one gives you a medal – and you have to keep on going…) Florence…
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My notes from a neurotic first time motherhood
What completely neurotic, fussy, overprotective, OTT things did you do as a first-time parent that you wouldn’t dream of doing now? It’s easily done – as soon as you have a baby you’re suddenly thrust head first into a whole new world, where you have little or no clue what you’re doing and there’s a…
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Summer stripes and a perfect travel baby bag
Are you off on holiday or looking for a summer baby bag? I’ve been trying out the Babymel Cara bag in the red stripe pattern, which I think might just be the ticket.
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How To Make A Felt Ball Garland
Here’s How To Make A Felt Ball Garland Do you want to make a felt ball garland? Here’s how we made our DIY felt ball garland. I’ve been looking at buying a felt ball garland for Eliza’s room for a while now, until it recently occurred to me that I could actually make one. For…
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10 Things I’ve Learned About Two Children
What’s It Really Like Having Two Children? So five months in, what’s it really like as a mum of two children? Well, it’s a steep learning curve! Going from one to two is tricky – I can’t decide if it’s harder than being a first time mum as you have two children, or easier as…