I’ve read quite a few articles lately about women having it all and if I’m honest they have me a little ruffled. These articles relate to the ability of women these days to be able to have a career, have a family, have time to themselves and time with friends. All the articles I’ve read […]
Ideas for spending quality time with your children
I am a big believer in spending quality time with each of my children individually. Studies have shown that children crave one-on-one time with their parents, away from their siblings. Which is why it’s so important to make the effort to spend quality time with each of your children. However, when you have lots of […]
Elle Macpherson – I salute you!
Feeding bras, honestly I don’t know where to start. In addition to the realisation that compared to your pre-baby bras these would work quite nicely as parachutes, buying these babies can be utterly soul destroying. Having now fed four babies across 9 years I can safely say I’ve explored the range of feeding bras on […]
Learning begins at home: part nine
Welcome to part nine in our ‘learning begins at home’ series. The little ones have been learning about colours recently. We do this day-to-day with a range of activities such as plasticine, building bricks and crayons but as the weather was so lovely last week we took this learning outside and did some chalking on […]
Christmas gift guide: part two
Welcome to part two of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. I hope we haven’t put you off by mentioning the ‘C’ word too soon. You will no doubt be either really excited or totally put off having seen the title of this post but it is actually only a few weeks until Christmas. Have you started […]
You asked for that
Do you ever have one of those moments when you can hear words coming out of your mouth and you can’t retract them fast enough? I do this all the time with the children…sigh. I’ve written before about the fussy eating toddler phase we are in at the moment. This means that if eating is […]
Caring for baby soft skin
Your baby’s skin is so soft and sensitive that you need to be careful what you put on it. This doesn’t just apply for to creams, lotions, massage oils and wipes but also to what goes in the bath. Infacare make a range of bathtime bubbles that are kind to baby skin and create loads […]
A healthy pregnancy
Having babies is far from straightforward. On the one hand you will read of people who get pregnant very easily or those who don’t know they are pregnant and then on the other hand you will hear stories of those who have tried everything for years and still struggled to conceive. Once you are pregnant […]