Boys playing with girls toys
February 6, 2012 in Mums tips
As my son played with a naked Barbie doll in the bath with his two sisters tonight, I pondered whether or not it was normal for him to enjoy playing with so many ‘girl’ toys.
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Getting back into shape after pregnancy
January 31, 2012 in Mums tips
We’ve come around to January again and it’s this time of year that Davina gets her abs out and tries to convince us that she is just like any working mum who struggles to stay in shape.
The first year
January 28, 2012 in Latest, Mums tips
As I give my daughter her bottle and put her down to bed tonight, I find myself looking back over the last year.
Older children need a mum too
January 26, 2012 in Mums tips
Alli Marshall reflects on the challenge of sharing love between her children.
The Fairy Princess Play Tent – a review
January 24, 2012 in Mums tips
Last week we were sent the The Fairy Princess Play Tent from playhouses.co.uk to play with, which we gifted to one of Joel’s best friends and then watched them play in for a joyful afternoon before the frost set in.
Life overload
January 19, 2012 in Latest, Mums tips
I have to admit to feeling slightly overwhelmed with the amount of things that need doing around my house, in my life, throughout the day and every evening. However, today I have seen the light! I have come up with a genius solution to making your life seem easy, straightforward and stress free…
What? I can’t have an epidural?
January 12, 2012 in Mums tips
One Born Every Minute has returned to Channel 4 and last night’s episode was all about pain. The lovely people at Netmums have invited bloggers to share their stories, so here’s Lauren L’s…
A dad’s birth story – 16th December, 2007
January 3, 2012 in Latest, Mums tips
“I think I called you a wild animal – but I meant it in the nicest possible way.” – after Faith H’s partner stepped up yesterday, today our newest Mum on the Blog, Claire Jeffreys introduces her partner’s story of their child’s birth.
Edie’s birth story – by Daddy!
January 2, 2012 in Latest, Mums tips
One Born Every Minute returns to Channel 4 at 9pm on 04/01/11 with an episode all about dads. The lovely people at Netmums have invited bloggers to share their birth stories from the dad’s perspective. To kick us off, we have Faith H’s partner…
Encouraging children to read
December 28, 2011 in Mums tips
Nikki is shocked to learn that according to research by the National Literacy Trust, one in three children has never owned a book.
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