In the years since having children, the change bag, and now what I refer to as my ‘bag of tricks’ has been both my saviour in times of need and my archenemy – on a daily basis! I am convinced I have begun to shrink under the sheer weight of the thing. As I leave […]
Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom: 2nd UK and Ireland Tour
FROM THE CREATORS OF PEPPA PIG & THE PRODUCERS OF THE PEPPA PIG LIVE TOURS HIT CHILDREN’S THEATRE SHOW RETURNS FOR SECOND UK & IRELAND TOUR THURS 26 MARCH – SUN 6 SEPTEMBER 2015 www.benandhollylive.com @benandhollylive The hugely popular Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom theatre production takes to the road again for a second UK […]
Breastfeeding Rates
I constantly see and hear things about breastfeeding rates in the UK being low. There are continuous campaigns to encourage mums to breastfeed their babies, highlighting all the benefits over bottle feeding. Often this is rammed down mothers throats and those that choose not to breastfeed or are unable to are made to feel inadequate. […]
Using a soother effectively
How many of you use a soother or dummy with your little ones?I have to say I am not a huge fan of them, especially when I see much older children with them and children who are trying to talk with them in their mouths.However, as a mum of four I totally appreciate that it […]
New Year: Healthy Start?
So then 2015 has begun…not sure where the time goes, too fast that’s for sure. It’s really common these days for people to start a new year with a new health fad, diet or exercise routine. How many of these last is another story entirely but does that mean we shouldn’t try? Of course not… […]
Breastfeeding Truths
Breastfeeding in my book has to be one of the best things you can do for your babies. I am proud to have breastfed all four of my children and I find it quite remarkable that not only did I grow them all inside me for nine months (or nearly ten months in my case […]
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 […]
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 […]
