Dramatic scenes in our household this week, when a somewhat shocking realisation came to light about our second child. We realised that Florence – at the lofty old age of 22 months – had never seen Peppa Pig. I know! I know!
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25 things I had *no* idea about, before babies
Read morePregnant or just had your first baby? Congratulations! What happens next might surprise you…*whispers* it’s all going to change.
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10 Brilliant Breastfeeding Benefits
Read moreHere Are 10 Breastfeeding Benefits What are the unexpectedly brilliant breastfeeding benefits, the ones no-one really tells you about? Here are my top breastfeeding benefits. Our Breastfeeding Story So Far I’ve not really written that much about breastfeeding second time round. With my first baby, breastfeeding was a massive deal with many hurdles and barriers…
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Babies And Building Work: Ten Things Kirstie And Phil Don’t Tell You
Read moreThe Joys Of Babies And Building Work…And The Construction Dust Oh, the joys of home building work when you have small children. And renovating while you’re pregnant. And dealing with with construction dust and a newborn. What are all the things Kirstie and Phil don’t tell you about house renovations when you have babies and…
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An afternoon at The Dorchester Spa
Read moreHow much time do you genuinely get to yourself when you have small children? It’s probably not very much, is it? This week I spent an afternoon at The Dorchester Spa thanks to Asda Little Angels and it was one of the most relaxing things to have happened to me in a really long time,…
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When your 18-month-old *doesn’t* sleep through the night
Read moreWhat happens when your 18-month-old doesn’t sleep through the night? I know, I know, I talk about sleep a lot, and it’s probably quite boring, and everyone’s tired as a parent and everyone’s tired, but it’s such a big thing when you’re a parent, because it’s such a big thing. When you’re a new parent sleep is…
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Five easy ways to update your wardrobe for spring
Read moreStuck in a post-pregnancy style rut? It’s so easily done, isn’t it? Especially due to the day-to-day constraints of baby and toddler parenting (where anything too impractical or too nice immediately becomes a magnet for sticky hands, sippy cup leaks and colourful craft supplies).
