An unexpected sociable baby
My baby loves people…fact. I reckon he gets bored of seeing the same person for more than a morning, so we try and get out and about as often as possible to give us both lots of variety. I think…
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We love Kiddicare
My online birth month board is fabulous. We went through pregnancy together, the trials and tribulations of birth, and now are sharing the development stages that our little ones are going through. When we can, local mums and babies catch…
Changing naptime patterns to monster sleeptimes
N certainly likes his sleep. We’ve gone from 30 minute daytime naps around 3-4 times a day, to mammoth 1 1/2-2 hour naptimes in mornings and afternoons. Quite handy in one sense as means there’s plenty of time for me…
Help your baby sleep with these easy methods
Now I’m writing this, I’ll probably jinx my son’s good sleep patterns. He’s always been a good sleeper (with a few blips around age 3). I wanted to share my easy methods to help your baby sleep. When you’ve a…
Black and white baby photography
I wish I’d tried to get some arty shots of N much earlier on. His hands & feet have always been like monster baby versions compared to those of his little friends, so it would have been nice to have…
Warnings for motherhood (and benefits too)
Aside from the obvious, having to give birth and potential complications if you’re really unlucky, having a baby can be really dangerous. Motherhood is wonderful, and generally is full of positives. The bonding with your child, even if you might…
Lists
I’m a bit of a list maker. I need to be to be organised especially now I supposedly have baby brain. So having a baby was a great opportunity. I had a budget and shopping list in preparation for baby’s…
And where there was one, now there are two
Teeth, that is. Tooth number one cut on Sunday and Monday saw number two. Thankfully he was the same as always. Although he’s had lots of symptoms since 3 months old…pastey vinegary poos, a cold, rosy cheeks, occasional red bottom,…
We have a tooth
Finally, we have the first tooth cut…true to form, N’s hit the average for having first tooth cut by 6 months. And, in a day of firsts, he’s also managed to stand up by himself with support. Wooo! My…
Baby Led Weaning vs purees
So, we’re 3 weeks in to baby led weaning. We’ve had no choking episodes so far. And have a baby who is trying everything that’s put in front of him. It’s a success so far. And I’m so relieved we…
Do you really need baby toys
*Ad-contains affiliate links It’s really hard not to go mad with buying all the baby toys you see. There’s obviously the ‘in’ toys, currently the Jumperoo (a brilliant activity centre come bouncer, which has fans & people against it due…
