Re-usable nappies aka washable nappies

Re-usable or washable nappies, are they worth it? How do you use them? How can I persuade my husband or partner to give them a go? How can I persuade myself? Read this funny take on a wife persuading her hubby about re-usable or washable nappies! My husband actually wrote the article years ago. ItContinueContinue reading “Re-usable nappies aka washable nappies”

What to pack in my hospital bag for childbirth?

Top tips on how when and what to pack in your hospital bag for childbirth. You can pack your birth bag whenever you like but ideally would like to have it ready at least 3 weeks before your due date. If you have a birth partner, get them involved in packing the hospital bag. ThatContinueContinue reading “What to pack in my hospital bag for childbirth?”

Baby Weaning – signs of readiness

Baby Weaning or starting solid foods with your baby. How do you know when, how and where to start? Where can we find some tried and tested recipes? Are we exploring baby-led-weaning (BLW) or are we starting our baby on purees first? So many questions new parents have with regards of weaning their baby. TheContinueContinue reading “Baby Weaning – signs of readiness”

Pregnant again

Congratulations! Being pregnant again is especially challenging when the next older child is still very young. Having a toddler and being pregnant can be very hard work! You are of course tired because you’re pregnant but also, you cannot nap in the day as easily. The best thing for you and your family in thisContinueContinue reading “Pregnant again”

New baby sleep arrangements… Moses basket? Crib> Cot?

When you have a new baby, it may be difficult to decide which sleep arrangements you’ll be going for. Where will our new baby/babies sleep? Which type of bed will fit into our bedroom? How long can they stay in that bed? How long will a Moses basket last us? Will our twins fit intoContinueContinue reading “New baby sleep arrangements… Moses basket? Crib> Cot?”