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Teddy’s nursery: some things old, some things new, some things borrowed (and quite a bit of blue)

Like every room in our home, Teddy’s nursery has gradually evolved over time. Of course, with this being our first baby, we had grand plans to transform our largely unused spare / junk room into a nursery fit for a prince / princess. A room that would be beautifully decorated, deep cleaned and full to the brim with all our…

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Could hygge reduce the stress of life with a new baby?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you’ll be familiar with hygge, the untranslatable Danish concept of cosiness and quality time that’s been sending lifestyle bloggers into a frenzy for longer than I care to remember. But while many of us hard-nosed Brits (myself included) may think of ourselves as too busy and too sceptical to…

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How to get your baby to sleep through the night – 6 tried and tested methods that really work!

I won’t sugar coat it for you…nothing can prepare you for the insane levels of sleep deprivation that you will experience during the first few weeks and months of parenthood. It’s no coincidence that sleep deprivation is used as a form of torture, because that’s exactly what it feels like. During those early weeks, you walk around in a zombie-like…

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Our Preemie Story; in support of the new Pampers Preemie Protection nappies

No matter how much you prepare, you never think it’s going to happen to you. You go through pregnancy hearing time and time again that your first baby is almost always late. So you subconsciously add two weeks to your due date and start planning towards that 42-week mark. But as we all know, when it comes to birth, things…

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Weaning – everything you’ll possibly need to start your baby on solids

There’s no denying the signs. He’s no longer fully satisfied by a bottle. He shoves anything and everything he can get his little hands on into his mouth. He gazes longingly at you anytime you dare to eat in his vicinity. It can only mean one thing…it’s time to start our weaning journey and introduce this baba to big boy…

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