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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Whilst my baby sleeps I’ve been getting into Christmas by watching Christmas Films on Netflix or Disney+. Over the years I’ve definitely accumulated a large list to watch each Christmas time, for me as soon as Halloween is over then it is time to get into Christmas. Christmas films are something I look forward to […]
One of the many new experiences as a mum is to host a playdate for the baby friends you make. This weekend I have invited over a mum friend and her little one for a few hours to play and have lunch together. Hosting a baby playdate can feel like a lot of pressure for […]
Raising babies is no joke- with how busy life becomes and any moment however small you have that is alone time you want to be relaxing not slaving away over the stove. HelloFresh has given my family freedom, speed and flexibility with how easy it has been to cook more balanced meals. We’ve tried quite […]
I go back to work at the beginning of March so this month we have been really focussing on getting my son into a nursery. Time to ask for help … The first step is approaching the conversation with people around you as to what they can offer, my mother and my partners parents have […]
Halloween is one of my most looked forward to holidays, I’ve really enjoyed different these different activities this year. My son is 8 months so we kept it quite basic this year, we did dress him in a pumpkin outfit and carve out a pumpkin from Wroxham Barns, see my post on the Pumpkin Patch! […]