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Top Tips for travelling with babies and toddlers

If you are planning on flying off somewhere exotic this summer then firstly I am jealous and can I come? Secondly don’t panic travelling with babies and toddlers doesn’t have to be a total nightmare. So make the ultimate bucket list of adventure days out for this upcoming season with your kids and get travelling with […]

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Stuff you need when travelling with kids

Last week I wrote about family packing and shared some of the slightly more unusual things (CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS) that I bring when we are going on holiday including the Nespresso – I know bonkers! Anyway I do also, believe it or not, bring some sensible stuff that over the years has helped me when

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Self Care after giving birth

This post was originally going to be about self care for mum’s whose babies had spent time in the NICU. However, as I sat down to write this post I realised that I should have look after myself better after each of my 3 pregnancies.  We need to look after ourselves so we can look

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How do you know you are done with having babies?

Despite how it may seem, since I have four of the little darlings, having babies was no walk in the park for me.  Something that I thought would just be what happened after we got married ended up being a bit of a mission (that is a whole other post which I am sure I

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The Day we met Peppa Pig Live

They say never to meet your heroes as it will be disappointing, but not so when we met Peppa Pig.  Not so long ago I entered a competition to win tickets to see Peppa Pigs’s Adventure at Richmond Theatre and excitingly we won!! When I told the girls that we were going they were beyond excited,

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My NICU Baby

Please note that this post about my NICU baby may prove a trigger for some.  In my case there is a very happy ending to our experience.  My daughter was cared for by First Touch an amazing charity saving babies every day. It has taken me a while to write this post and I wasn’t

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Family Holiday Packing

When you are a family of 6 you never pack light, but it is probably the most organised I am all year. Despite the fact that we typically only go to France and they have shops there, I pack like we are going on a military exercise to a remote desert location…. I think that’s

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World Environment Day

World Environment Day Tag

How to Play World Environment Day Tag It is no secret that plastic pollution is a huge issue facing our planet.  If you look around these days more and more people and vendors are switching to reusable plastics or recyclables rather than single use items, but there is still more to be done to raise

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Potty Training – Update

  It has been a while since I posted about Potty Training so I thought it was about time that I did a bit of an update and shared my learning from what will be my last EVER round of Potty Training.  I can hardly believe I am finally in a position to even write

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First Birthday presents

Great 1st Birthday Present Ideas

It is a special time for any parent when their baby turns one.  It seems to mark the start of the end of ‘baby’ and that can be a wrench. Sometimes it feels like there is a lot of pressure around 1st birthdays and having the perfect 1st birthday party or buying the perfect 1st

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