I’m sure you’ll know by all my elated, frazzled, slightly ranty or damn right stressed posts on social media that we have recently just moved house! We’ve received a fair few comments from people saying ‘Are you MAD? You are 6 months pregnant and have a one year old – you can’t move now!’ but when
Cleaning
Review: Rug Doctor Deep Carpet Cleaner
You may have noticed I’ve gone a little cleaning mad over on the blog just recently! I think a house move with a baby on the way is a surefire way to get the urge to nest, big time! A task I’ve been wanting to do for a long time (but always put off!) is
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Spring Maternity Wear with Frugi Bloom
How nice has this lovely sunny weather been? It’s like we were instantly transported from winter into full blown summer in a day, so of course we have been making the most of it by getting out and about as a family, enjoying the warmth and the sunshine. I’m sure it’ll turn chilly again in
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GIVEAWAY: Win a New Mum & Newborn Prize Bundle worth over £500!
To celebrate all things bump and baby, I’ve got a little giveaway to announce today! I’ve been getting so excited about our second baby coming along, can you believe it’s only 15 weeks away? I’ve been scouring the youtube and blogs for the newest, best baby products on the market for our little one. I
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Review: Joie Signature Spin 360 Car Seat
Looking for a new car seat? We recently upgraded Violet to the Joie Signature Spin 360, which I reviewed for Netmums! Watch our video to see how we got on here……
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Cleaning
Review: Vax Air Lift Steerable Pet Pro Vacuum Cleaner
You know you are a fully-fledged adult when you get sheer pleasure in a new vacuum cleaner. I used to squeal with joy when a parcel from ASOS plonked onto my doorstep, now any type of cleaning implement has the same affect. Guess it’s all part of the process, I grew up! In our house
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Do you know whats REALLY in your baby and toddler snacks? #FoodYouCanTrust
Sponsored post with Organix There is no doubt in saying that weaning is a total minefield. For me, it’s been one of the most daunting parts of being a new Mum. It’s only been as Violet has turned a year I’ve finally relaxed and feel confident in what I’m doing, yet clearly with 8 months weaning
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Pregnancy #2: Our 20 week update
Wow, how are we HALFWAY already?! This pregnancy is just racing by at the speed of light. I can’t believe that in just 18 weeks (I’m 22 weeks as I write this) I’ll be meeting our little baby and having those magical first moments together. I cannot WAIT! It’s weird, with Violet’s pregnancy I concentrated so
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Beauty
Whats on my Bedside Table: Pregnancy Edition
I’ve been a bit wrapped up with everything pregnancy and babies recently on the blog, so I thought I’d post something slightly different for today. Going back to my roots, before I hit the parenting blogging scene, I was more a beauty blogger – believe it or not. I know, my chipped nail varnish, slick
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A Second Baby: My Hopes and Fears
I feel like my two pregnancies have been different in so many ways. I’ve had completely different symptoms and the biggest change has been how I’ve been feeling emotionally. I think with Violet’s pregnancy, I didn’t really know what to expect, so it was a constant excitement and apprehension that goes with anything new. This
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Life is Peachy: Coping with returning to work, nursery and when life just doesn’t stop
It seems I’m a bit rubbish at keeping up to date with these ‘life update’ posts, although I love writing them and looking back at them, so I’m not sure why. I’ve got a couple of hours to myself on a Sunday morning (a real rarity!) I thought I’d quickly do a round-up of all
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Baby
Review: Vital Baby Weaning Range
Weaning for us has been a bit of a minefield. We’ve had our ups and downs but now Violet has turned one I finally feel like I’m in my groove with it all. After a shakey start, I’ve definitely learned a few things I will be doing differently for baby number two, but such is