Birth plans are completely and utterly pointless and, without a doubt, they should be called ‘preferences’. After being pregnant for what seemed like 9 years, rather than 9 months, I was ready for my “birth plan” to be put into practise. I knew exactly what I wanted, had run through it numerous times with my
Not all of our other halves turn out to be the hands on parent we expect when our little one is here, but the ones who do deserve a huge pat on the back from us. When I was pregnant, there were a few occasions where I felt I was more excited about everything that
Every first time mum will have gone through the same questions about weaning. Why? When? What? How? Where? WTF? I have read so many guides, leaflets and books on weaning it’s actually ridiculous. Personally, they’re only good for one thing; recipes and coupons! If you’re looking for the answers to any of the above questions then
Stress, fear and worry are considered classic signs of anxiety and I have to say I’ve experienced every one of these since having Toby. I’ve never been one for having anxiety; don’t get me wrong, I’ve experienced each of those emotions individually but not quite in the same way that I have since becoming a mum.
You’d think buying a highchair would be straight forward. Oh how wrong was I? There’s functions, safety and (of course) price to consider. I’ve spent a good month looking for the “perfect” one and after a lot of “hmm-ing” and “harr-ing” over lots of different models, we decided to go for a Cosatto highchair in the
One of my good friends got this foam bath support for me in a hamper at my baby shower and at first I was really hesitant to use it. If I’m being honest, it’s mainly because I wasn’t sure how to and I really didn’t want to take the chance of thinking I knew what