Author: MamaBear

dog and baby
One of the things I know that stress us mums out about Christmas is it’s the spanner in the works for a routine with your baby especially if like me you aren’t that flexible with nap times. Baby Routines at Christmas may seem like a fantasy, however, here are my top tips to make it […]
Animatronics Reindeer
A cheap and easy day out with a little one is to head out to a garden centre, we decided to go to Sprowston Garden Centre and have a look around the Christmas section. The garden centre has turned into a winter wonderland, it’s an absolute sensory experience for little ones. We had so much […]
Christmas crafts for babies may seem daunting or too much effort, however, there are some super easy crafts to do with your baby that you can treasure for many Christmas days to come. Today has been quite busy, we went swimming this morning and I’ve done lots of housework. I wanted to do something Christmas […]
Polaroid pictures of christmas tree and baby
Today we just decided to have some fun together and I grabbed anything that he could hold or play with whilst I took some photos of him. I’ve had this camera since 2015 and I still love it, the camera is the Instax mini 8. A Christmas photoshoot I something I’ve decided to start as […]
Something I enjoy seeing is people decorate their houses with Christmas decorations or seeing the trees go up. Nothing makes me feel more Christmassy than seeing the tree light up in the morning when it is completely dark outside. Advent: For our Advent calendars this year as we both love white chocolate we decided to […]
Sugar Christmas Cookies
I’ve wanted to bake for ages but having a 9-month-old means limited time. I’ve always looked forward to Christmas baking, and when Theodore is old enough, I look forward to baking with him properly. For now, I will be baking and he can help me decorate! Christmas Baking means wonderful little treats you can enjoy […]
Baby and mum next to Christmas tree
As it’s my son’s first Christmas I’m really excited to start creating christmas traditions and keepsakes. Being a first-time mum this is something I’ve been looking forward to for a long time. Christmas traditions for babies might seem daunting or silly, however it is something you can do each year with them and that they […]
Present wrapped with ribbon
With Christmas around the corner people are starting to buy Christmas presents, but what would a 1-year-old play with or find useful? Below will answer that for you. These 10 presents range in price and variety from educational to sensory toys. These are my top 10 Christmas toys for a 1 year old: Educational Christmas […]
Recently all I have been seeing on social media is Christmas Eve boxes, I’ve seen loads of lovely ideas but not many including books to read with babies or young children. I got really excited seeing all the Christmas books in our local library on display and decided to read a few to my son. […]
My son stood up on his own a few days ago which gave us such a happy surprise! Standing up is such huge milestone as it gives you an indication they are getting close to walking. He’s so fast at crawling now and he’s been pulling himself up on everything he can get his hands […]