Many people who know my husband and I will know that our children were born premature. Our consultant made the decision when I was 34 weeks pregnant that it was time for our babies to be born. My husband and I knew quite early on in the pregnancy that the chances of our twins being…
-
The Reality of Having Premature Twins: My Story for World Prematurity Day
Read moreToday is World Prematurity Day. A global movement to raise awareness of premature birth and the devastating impact it can have on families. I previously worked with Pampers when they first launched their nappies for premature babies. Read about this here. I’m pleased to be working with Pampers again to highlight World Prematurity Day. Did…
-
A heartfelt thank you to NICU Nurses on International Nurses Day #ad
Read moreToday is International Nurses Day. #IND2017 A day that I simply cannot let pass me by without saying a massive, heartfelt thank you to the NICU nurses who helped care for our twin girls when they were born six weeks early. Following on from my post about Pampers Preemie Protection nappies, I wanted to take a…
-
The impact of having premature twins and how pampers are helping #ad
Read moreI’ve always known that I wanted to be a mum. When I was little I used to collect baby dolls and pretend that they were real. I’d put nappies on them, dress them up for the day and then change them into their pyjamas at night time. Most of them would ‘sleep’ at the foot of…
-
Sewing Project: Rainbow Baby Dolls
Read moreMy latest sewing project was something I’d wanted to try for a while. I purchased the rainbow babies pattern from Dolls and Daydreams. It’s a jointed doll with wool hair. I thought the biggest aspect I was facing was the hair, but in all honesty every part of this doll was super easy to make,…
-
Summer Holiday Checklist – Kids Edition
Read moreIt’s almost summer and that means a lot of us Brits will be packing up ready for our summer holidays. Whether it be in the UK or abroad, travelling with kids can be stressful, so let me take some of the stress away by providing you with a summer holiday checklist for kids! Passport/EHIC cardTravel…
-
Pisamonas Back to School Shoe Review!
Read morePisamonas – A name I’ve come to love. Not just because it’s a cool name for an online children’s shoe store, but because they also happen to be a brand that I love! Pisamonas have a fantastic range of high quality kids footwear designed and made in Spain. I happen to know that they really are…
-
To entertain or not to entertain? That is the question!
Read moreOver the past two and half years I’ve found lots of different ways to entertain my children. When they were babies simple things such as talking and singing to them worked, as well as pulling silly faces and making funny noises. Like most parents we also invested in a cot mobile – which we never…
-
BabyBeau Sophia Changing Bag Review
Read moreIt’s the must have, essential item that every parent needs. They come in all shapes and sizes in a variety of wonderful designs and colours. What am I talking about? Changing bags of course! BabyBeau was born when mumpreneur, Rebecca Gono discovered a gap in the market for changing bags that didn’t merely serve their…