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 ...
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Born Gifted: A dinner set review
A couple of weeks ago, the lovely people from Born Gifted got in touch and asked me, if I would like to review their website. After a quick visit, I agreed and chose the lovely Melamine First Dinner Set pictured above. The website is very well structured and enables you to search different categories by using a number of useful filters, such as age or occasion of the gift. I didn't order the ...
The baby that doesn’t sleep has changed her mind!
Yes, I can't believe it myself, but the baby that doesn't sleep has changed her mind and has decided it is time to sleep through again - it only took her about 11 months to make this decision, but who am I to complain? I am just happy that we have finally turned a corner. Amy used to wake up 2-3 times in a good night and up to 10 times, if we had a bad night. People kept telling me that "she ...
My Fight against the Formula Mafia - National Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2011
One thing upfront: I don't judge mums formula feeding their babies. In most cases, they have thoroughly thought about their options and decided for the one best for them and their baby. I know that lots of formula feeding mums have to put up with negative comments for not 'giving their child the best start', but in my eyes, many of them give us breastfeeding mums as much grieve as they get. ...
Review: dreamgenii® Pregnancy Support & Feeding Pillow
Being seven months pregnant I do know from my own experience that once your belly starts growing it is quite common to get restless at night and to have difficulties to find a comfortable position to sleep in. What I didn't know is that clever mummy and entrepreneur Vanessa Blake developed the perfect solution for all sleepless mummies-to-be: the dreamgenii® Pregnancy Pillow.The award winning ...