Here are the seven rules of the sleep deprivation society (for Meghan, Harry and all new parents) From always putting cereal in the fridge through to forgetting your own name, here are the seven rules of the sleep deprivation society – a term mentioned yesterday by future monarch and current king of the bad dad…
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Buy the biggest bed you can: the secrets of co-sleeping parents
Are you a co-sleeper? Did you ever co-sleep with your children? Or is the thought of bed sharing with your baby, toddler or child a complete nightmare to you? The thought of co-sleeping used to terrify me, ‘I’ll NEVER let my baby sleep in our bed’, pregnant-me thought as I starfished in it, smugly. Even…
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When your 18-month-old *doesn’t* sleep through the night
What 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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Trinity’s Big SleepOut – helping to beat homelessness
I was accidentally locked out of the house today, while one child was still inside it. Another story for another time, but it was a horrible feeling, being displaced even temporarily, and along with the helpless ‘help, that’s my baby!’ panic and worst-case-scenario scenario, it was really, really cold. But did you know around 3,000…
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Sleeping like a baby, with Eve Mattress – a review
We Review The Eve Mattress in King Size If you’re in need of a new mattress, we’ve been trying out the Eve mattress in gloriously comfortable king size Sorry to keep going on about this, but OH SLEEP. It’s one of the most important things when you’re a parent and one of the things you…
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Getting in to bed with co-sleeping
A Wayfair bed review…a brilliant king sized bed for co-sleeping… The five people you meet in our bed in the morning:
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What not to do when you’re sleep deprived
It’s a place where toddlerisms make sense but not much else, where everything is all at once a bit too dull, and a bit too bright, you forget your own name, why you are standing in front of the fridge and even why you went into the kitchen in the first place. Welcome to the…