Dry skin, flaky skin, eczema, psoriasis and other conditions can really get you down but in fact these types of conditions are very common. They can however become more of a problem in the winter months. When the heating goes on and you are constantly going from hot to cold this can aggravate underlying skin conditions. I notice that […]
The Mummy Fever Manifesto
It occurs to me that manifestos exist in order to keep political parties and other bodies from straying from their initial intentions – a declaration of intentions and motives. I think motherhood has taught me that it is important to have in the back of your mind the type of parent you are striving to […]
Pads and Promises
Breast pads…fiddly and annoying and currently the things that I am most likely to leave the house without…but hugely necessary in my current lactating state. I’m learning that you get what you pay for when it comes to breast pads. The best ones I have found are the Lansinoh pads, unfortunately they are also the […]
Say Goodbye To Colic
Colic … it can be miserable for the whole family if this affects the baby in the house. Two of my four have suffered with Colic. There are lots of different ideas out there of things to try but in my opinion these are three of the best. Tummy massage can work wonders for a […]
The Mummy Fever Guide to the Best Large Family Cars – Part 4: The Volkswagen Sharan
If you have been following the blog you will know that we have been on the look out for a large family car .We have so far reviewed the Mitsubishi Outlander, The Ford Grand Tourneo Connect and the Honda CRV.Our next stop was to see what the Volkswagen Sharan could offer a large family with lots […]
Family Fun: Winter Wonderland Manchester
Last night we had some lovely festive family time and headed to Winter Wonderland Manchester which is being held indoors at Event City. If you are looking for some fantastic family fun I really can’t recommend this enough! Parking is free and there is loads of space – so for families lugging loads of children, […]
Mum’s the word
So as a busy mummy, what do you want for Christmas?Now when I ask that question, I don’t mean boatloads of baby grows, too many teddies and even more muslins or other practical and useful mummy must haves…I mean what do YOU want for Christmas?GLOSSYBOX is the ultimate indulgence for mummies. A little box of well-earned […]
The embarrassing pregnancy questions answered
Let’s face it, pregnancy can cause all sorts of strange things to happen to your body. Is there anything strange that has appeared in your pregnancies or caused discomfort? Thrush perhaps or strange patches of dry skin? One mum had the following questions which has been answered by an expert… Question: Since I’ve become pregnant I feel […]