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Wolf! At Northern Stage: Theatre For Under 5s

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Where To Go If You Need Help With Breastfeeding

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A Love Letter To The Nest

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Boob Or Bust: Does It Work?

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Breastfeeding Update: 12 Months

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My One Year Old Baby Routine

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I can’t believe I am the parent to a one year old baby. Can I even still call him a baby?! Is he a toddler now?

One was a tricky milestone for me. It’s a time of big change in a baby and a parent’s life. Every day Sebastian looks more and more like a little boy rather than a baby. He can do more, he is more active, he babbles and chats away, we’re seeing more and more of his personality. And all…

Uppababy Cruz Pram and Travel System Review

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Finding My Parenting Style

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Tiba + Marl Raf Holdall Changing Bag Review

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Breastfeeding Update: 9 Months

I shared my breastfeeding storylast December, when Sebastian was just coming up to six months old. It took me that long to come to terms with how we were feeding him and how disappointed I was to not be exclusively breastfeeding. After writing that, I kind of thought that would be it; our routine was established and nothing much would change. Well if there’s one thing I’ve learned from becoming…

Birth Reflections: Working Through A Traumatic Birth

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Sebastian At 6 Months

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How We Chose Our Pram

Your pram is up there as one of the most important things you will buy for your baby. It’s an expensive purchase, so how do you know you’re making the right choice? And believe me, there is a LOT of choice.

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Sebastian’s Time In The Special Care Baby Unit

Reading my birth storyback, I think it’s clear that we weren’t expecting what happened to happen. The whole experience was disorientating, worrying and on an accelerated timeline. When we were in hospital, it felt like we were there for AGES, but looking back, everything happened very quickly. I was admitted on a Sunday and had given birth in less than a week. I didn’t really have chance to get…

Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash

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Money Diary: Making The Switch To Statutory Maternity Pay

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