Do you enjoy making fresh juices and smoothies for your family? Do you know the benefits of all the fruits and vegetables and which type of juicer or blender you should be using? Like many things, juicing can be a bit of a minefield. I’ve come across what I think is quite a handy infographic […]
Healthy hand washing habits
Whilst queuing in a public toilet today, I watched in horror as four mothers in a row left the toilets without washing their own or their children’s hands. What? Come on people…really? So many nasty illnesses start with poor hand hygiene: Salmonella, campylobacter, MRSA, flu, diarrhoea and sickness, the common cold, impetigo, – these are just […]
Do you know who to call in an emergency?
You never know what emergency you will find yourself in, so be prepared for anything life may throw at you by having a copy of your emergency list everywhere you go.
The postpartum diaries: thyroid control
Welcome to part four of our postpartum diaries series. Part one focused on hair loss, part two on weak nails and part three looked at skin changes. Over the course of this series we will be looking at a range of issues that can affect women in the postpartum period. This period is normally talked about as […]
10, 20, 30 times a day
What are those things that you catch yourself saying over and over throughout the day, many times a day? Do you know what they are? These things clearly change a bit depending on where you are in your life at the time and what your circumstances are but I know for sure there are so […]
Win four amazing LEGO sets
Hands up who loves LEGO? Who would love four new packs of LEGO? Yes, yes, I know, as parents we hate it as well because it gets vacuumed and kills when you step on it BUT, we also love it don’t we? My children love LEGO and even the little ones gravitate towards it, wanting […]
Disinfecting Vs cleaning
Disinfecting and cleaning is something we all have to do. How often do you clean and how often do you disinfect? Do you know the difference? Zoflora make a range of disinfectants that can help to keep your family safe from bacteria. These come in tiny little bottles and don’t look like much at all, […]
Homemade Valentine’s gifts
The children love to craft. Any opportunity to get the glue, paper, scissors, paints, and of course glitter out, they are there with bells on. They have great imaginations and enjoy creating their own masterpieces out of a few bits and bobs. Recently they have been using supplies from Bostik to create a few Valentine’s inspired […]