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Bellies Babies are the new doll on the block and arrived on the shelves in the last few days! We were thrilled to be given the chance to get one in advance: There are 4 babies available and we received Pinky Twink who apparently is the naughty one (should fit right in with my 3 […]

Not the usual type of book that I review but I was drawn to this baby advice book having devoured many during my three sets of newborn days and first months. Sarah Norris does not promise to make you an expert on all babies. Instead, she aims to give you the skills to decode what […]

Today marks the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week in which over 60 charities have united to share available support and raise awareness of the devastating issue of pregnancy loss and baby death. At 7pm tonight, people are invited to light a candle to create a Wave of Light and remember those babies that left […]

This week is World Breastfeeding Week. I have already written about my own breastfeeding journey and focused this week on supporting mums because breastfeeding is NOT EASY! Today I am thinking about the highs and lows of breastfeeding from a personal and hopefully slightly humorous perspective 🙂   The health benefits As well as protecting […]

This was what the lollipop lady said to me yesterday. Her daughter has just had her first baby and is struggling a little bit. I remember those days well, the first baby is a shock to the system! My partner Chris thought that having Matthew and Anya would prepare him for fatherhood but I think […]