“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” I shared a little clip of Amy on my Insta stories the other week and so many people commented on Amy sleeping with a sleeping mask. I know it might look funny, but my little diva loves a good sleeping mask. She's been using it for a little over a year and started with it completely out of the blue. Okay, she had seen ...
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Sleep Hacks - How to get a good night’s sleep
I'll let you in on a little secret. Becoming a parent is when I really started to value sleep. Probably because I'd never suffered the serious lack of it before then. But, let's keep it real, having a newborn or even a toddler who doesn't sleep can be utterly draining, no matter how cute they are. During Amy's 'sleeping is for losers' phase, I felt like something out of The Walking Dead and, I ...
Win a kids bed from The Children’s Bed Shop
A good night's sleep is just as essential for your child's development as food and drink. It's at night, when little ones are in their beds, that their brain recharges its battery and prepares for the next day. Children who had a good night's sleep will be more receptive, have a better attention span and be able to process and learn better than peers who didn't get a sufficient amount of sleep, ...
Sleep well event with Next Home and Garden
Last week, Amy and I were invited to the brand new Next Home and Garden store in Cribbs's Causeway, Bristol. The Next Home and Garden store in Bristol is the first of its kind and focuses entirely on interior design and garden, but the store also features another first, the Next Bedshop, an area on the 31,000 sq.ft shop-floor solely dedicated to helping customers find their perfect bed and ...
Review: This Works - Deep Sleep Night Time
A couple of weeks ago, I was asked, if I could help Silent Night out with a little bit of research analysing how well I sleep at night. I mentioned that although I got around 6 hours sleep at night, sometimes a little more, I still felt really tired in the morning - in fact, more tired than before going to bed. My results were recorded and not long after filling in the questionnaire, I was was ...
We are claiming our bedroom back
Everyone tells you that, if you've got a child, it is important for them to go into their own bedroom at some point to make sure that both you and baby get undisturbed sleep. Well, with Amy and her sleep is for losers attitude we didn't even get undisturbed sleep, we got none at all. I was regularly up 10 times a night and at some point it all got so draining that we started a little experiment. ...