A loved one having a baby is a wonderful occasion. You were absolutely overjoyed until you realised that the planning of the baby shower has fallen on your shoulders. Now you’re stressing out. An event like that can be expensive and if you are a bit short of cash, it could clean you out. You don’t want to let your loved ones down, but you also don’t want to have to ask for help in sorting out the ...
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Win 1 of 2 Dr Brown’s Special Edition gift sets
Amy never took to drinking from a bottle. She was a boob monster through and through but I know that a lot of my friends struggled for months on their quest for the perfect baby bottle. A lot of them stopped their search when they tried out Dr Brown's bottles. Not because they had enough and gave up their search, though. They stopped because the bottles worked for them and their children. If ...
Starting a family – Conceiving a baby through sperm donation
According to the NHS, 1,300 babies are born every year in the UK thanks to sperm donation. Whether you are a same-sex couple, a heterosexual couple having trouble conceiving or a single woman who hasn’t found the right person to start a family with, the joy of having a child is something everyone should have the chance to experience. Using a sperm donor to conceive is one option to consider to ...
What do you need for a baby and what’s a waste of money?
When I found out that I was pregnant with Amy, there were two questions spooking around in my head. "How on earth am I going to tell my parents?" and "What do you need for a baby?". My pregnancy took me completely by surprise. I hadn't planned on having a baby for another couple of years, so when my grandad passed away and I found out I was expecting a baby within a couple of days, I was ...
Win a £30 House of Fraser gift card
I don't know what it is at the moment, but everyone around me seems to be having babies or be pregnant and it's making me so broody it's not even normal. Being pregnant and preparing for the arrival of your baby is such an exciting time and I can't believe that it's been five years since I was pregnant with Amy. How did that time even pass so quickly? I swear it was only last week that my little ...
Water Wipes Giveaway
Nothing in the world is as delicate or as precious as your baby’s skin. A newborn’s skin is five times thinner than an adult’s skin and is much more sensitive too. Yet, despite this, without knowing it, many of us expose our babies’ skin to chemicals every day, stripping baby’s skin of its vital moisture, leaving it irritated and sore. Water Wipes are the only wipes in the world that are as ...