Babies and children spend so much time in bed that it has always been important to me to have them sleeping on soft, natural fibres. I can’t bring myself to buy the cheap, scratchy bedding despite being tempted by the too-good-to-be-true price tag – hopefully my kids get a better night’s sleep because of it. I’ve … Read more
Millie Moo has had a big couple of weeks. She’s been lucky enough to have been cast in some photo shoots for some fabulous Aussie brands (more on that in a post very soon). But photo shoots take time and take their toll on mini models, so we had to give her usual swimming lesson … Read more
It all comes down to the greens. Sometimes its the carrots and tomorrow it might be the creamy chicken and avocado pasta – the same dish he happily gobbled up the week before. Refusing food is the new norm. They say it’s #toddlerlife, but it certainly makes #mumlife very trying. The Terrible Twos are not … Read more
I received some disturbing news today. The lovely assistant at my local Chemist Warehouse told me that Happy Baby soothers HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. Say it ain’t so. These dummies have seen us through otherwise sleepless nights, international flights, long pram walks, supermarket queues, car trips, illnesses and teething. This news is enough to make me … Read more
I take lots of photos of Millie. Hundreds and thousands. I have thousands of pics on my phone, each one a moment in time and a precious snap capturing my baby girl and her speedy growth. But I’m constantly getting the dreaded ‘storage almost full’ message on my iPhone. Boo. I hate that. I’m sure … Read more
Worrying about your waters breaking in bed and ruining your mattress is a common concern for mums-to-be. When I was pregnant with Millie, I went out and bought a mattress protector, just in case. We had a cotton quilted one on there already, but it wasn’t waterproof. So this baby-related purchase was very much worth … Read more