May 11, 2020Learning new things during the Covid-19 LockdownAs I write this, it is day 48 of the lockdown and I have to admit, it has been a struggle.
Apr 27, 2020Lockdown LowdownAs well as her keeping up with school work, Lily has also been doing some Sunday school activities.
Apr 9, 2020Childminders: “I never want to feel this helpless again”As Rishi Sunak unveiled the Covid-19 package for self-employed workers, childminders sat anxiously on the edge of their seats.
Mar 26, 2020Home School....As well as the usual lessons, we're also going to be having craft time. The idea is that we can make things to send to grandparents.
Mar 22, 2020What a strange world we're living in... Well where do we start. The world has turned on its head and everything has changed so quickly.
Jan 29, 2020Introducing your child to sustainability with Abacus Ark Sustainability is something we're all thinking about and becoming more aware off, especially children.
Jan 21, 20202020 means change and we're trying to improve our diet as a family. I've struggled with my weight for years. I'm never happy with it and I've struggled to lose it since having Cecily. I'm getting some of my p
Sep 30, 2019REVIEW: Stay-put rattles from Hape!The wonderful team at Hape and Media PR UK sent Cecily the brilliant stay-put rattle set! They're great for keeping your little one busy
Sep 5, 2019Organic September! Bringing your baby up the organic wayToday’s generation of new mums and dads are more aware of the environmental consequences of using items such as disposable nappies.
Aug 23, 2019Sun care Essentials this Bank Holiday!We’re heading into the final bank holiday of the year, the perfect time for us to make the most of the last of the summer days! Whether y...
Aug 6, 2019Relaxed bedtimes with Ocean BluuOcean Bluu is the new sleepwear and bedding brand with one clear mission: to produce health, sustainable bedding and pyjamas for your chi...
Aug 1, 2019Travelling with a baby doesn't need to be scary...Did you know that a third of new parents have decided not to travel far from home because of their baby this summer? Research from the te...
Jun 21, 2019Four Months Old!What has Cecily learnt over the past month? Shuffling across her play mat, she’s smiling more and more a people she knows and recognises ...
Jun 5, 2019Half Term FunHalf term is finally here! I feel like the last six weeks have really dragged compared to previously. At least when we go back we're on t...
Apr 25, 2019Two Months Old!Two months old? TWO MONTHS OLD! How have we come to this already! We've had a growth spurt, a mini road trip, our first set of vaccinatio...
Apr 11, 2019Review: Hegen Feeding SystemThose of you who read our blog regularly will know that we found the Hegen bottles on our visit to the baby show at London Olympia. Now t...
Oct 31, 2018The Baby Show 2018!It came, it saw and it absolutely conquered London's Olympia over the weekend! The Baby Show is one of the most exciting events to attend...
Aug 27, 2018Stay away from School TrendsWell what can I say, this company boasts great customer feedback and promises customers the best quality service..... Not in reality! The...
Mar 4, 2018Greenhouse 2018Although the snowy scenery outside is beautiful, Spring is approaching and we've been preparing Lily's greenhouse for more flowers. Over ...
Feb 25, 2018World Book Day: Who do you love?It's World Book Day next week! I loved World Book Day as a child, dressing up as a character form a book, the book fair coming to school ...