When Your Child Asks Why, All the Time If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’re going through the questioning stage, the one where your child asks a question and no matter what you answer, they ask why! It’s probably driving you a little crazy! The why. Why, why, why? The one word which seems … [Read more…]
Travelling with children means you’re likely to dedicate a little extra time in planning your trips away. As a result, there are a lot of additional factors to consider when travelling with children. For instance, should you travel by plane or take a road trip? How do you keep the kids entertained on that journey? … [Read more…]
It’s the 2 week wait and your desperate to have a pregnancy symptom before you get the chance to take an early pregnancy test. With many of the pregnancy symptoms before you have a missed period being similar to those of PMS, the 2 week wait can feel like a roundabout of questions and feelings. … [Read more…]
My husband and I took our children on their first holiday when they were just 12 weeks old. Our first trip as a family of 3 back in 2014 was to Morocco. 4 years later, our first holiday as a family of 4 was to Dubai. The idea of travelling with a baby was initially … [Read more…]
Last summer, we were preparing for our 4 year old daughter to start school in the September. Due to this transition, I was thinking of the different ways that I could get her ready for this new chapter in her life. This was a big thing for her, actually, this was a huge thing! She … [Read more…]
Preparing to shop for baby items in the midst of pregnancy symptoms can be a huge task. It’s a good idea to have a list of all the items you’ll need in order to ensure you have everything before the baby arrives. A list also comes in useful when preparing your baby shower registry list. … [Read more…]
Pregnancy opens you up to conversations full of advice for soon to be parents from loved ones, friends and even strangers on the tube. “Sleep when the baby sleeps” was the most common piece of advice I received! Like how do you even do that?! Even after my second child, I am yet to master … [Read more…]
After having children, it can sometimes feel that you don’t have time for yourself anymore. You’re cleaning up after children, helping with homework, running a house, possibly working outside of the home, doing the food shop, the school run, driving them to their classes. The list is endless. Your energy seems to go into … [Read more…]
My husband and I love to travel when we can. We pride ourselves in how much our daughter is kept entertained during long and short haul flights. I spend a good amount of time preparing our daughters travel activity bag with plenty of fun to ensure as easy a flight as possible. The stress of … [Read more…]
Preparing for your baby can be overwhelming. As a first time parent, it can be especially confusing figuring out which newborn essentials you actually need. When a baby costs the world, it’s key to know what you need first. Add extras at a later date if it’s a must. The lists I found when pregnant … [Read more…]