Monthly Archives: May 2014

A life lesson learnt. … Do you know First aid?

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Gem

Yesterday I was given a huge reminder of how special everyday is, and how we need to treasure every moment with our children and the people we love. I’m writing this blog post with tears in my eyes, and a … Continue reading →

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Have you discovered Cheeky wipes? …

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Gem

  This week I’ve rediscovered my love for the fabulous ‘Cheeky wipes’. Cheeky wipes are fantastic quality, washable baby wipe kits that save you a tonne of money, are gentle on baby bottoms, better for the environment and they smell amazing – … Continue reading →

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Creative fun with Lightbulb Letters

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Gem

A rainy day makes a perfect day for arts and crafts,  so today was the perfect day for opening the exciting parcel sent to Rosie from from Lightbulb Letters! Rosies reaction to seeing the contents of the parcel was a great big … Continue reading →

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Beautiful skincare products and a gorgeous Giveaway worth £25!!

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Gem

When I became a mum I also became more aware of all the harmful chemicals used in the products I was using every day. I’d previously paid little attention to the ingredients in cleaning products, detergents, skincare lotions etc. Having new responsibilities … Continue reading →

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Wraps and swaddles by Hana Baby… plus a fab giveaway!

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Gem

I’m a huge fan of carrying my babies in a Hana baby wrap.  The benefits to carrying a baby this way are endless!  It feels so wonderful having your little baby all snug next to your heart. To me it … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Breast feeding support

Posted on May 10, 2014 by Gem

Breastfeeding was something that I was determined to try and do for both of my babies. Unfortunately both of my breastfeeding experiences were extremely painful and distressing to begin with.  With Ruby I have been revisiting the same frustrating and tiring feeding problems that I had … Continue reading →

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Wonderful services for pregnancy and birth …

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Gem

 While everything is still fresh in my mind I thought I’d write a little bit about my experiences with pregnancy and birth, and a few of the useful things and services we discovered throughout this special time. I loved most … Continue reading →

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Sleep deprivation inspiration!

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Gem

Two weeks ago I became a mummy to my second daughter Ruby, she is the perfect snuggly, scrumptious addition to our little family. It’s amazing how your heart can love these little people so much so quickly.  I was unsure … Continue reading →

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