Having a newborn again has reminded me just how much ‘stuff’ they come with. In theory, all you need for a newborn are a pair of boobs and some nappies, but in practice there are lots of things that make life with a newborn and 3 other children much easier.…

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Some of you will have noticed I have been somewhat missing in action over the last week. There’s a very good reason for that.  Meet Eliza Grace. Born on the 3rd June 2015 at 6.03pm, weighing 6lb 6oz. She surprised us all by arriving a month before her due date,…

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Having had 2 previous premature births, and with this baby being a bit of a tinker, I decided it was high time I packed my bags for the hospital. Baby could come any time now, and I want to make sure I have everything I need.  What’s in my bag?…

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Over the past few years there has been a trend for parents looking to personalise their pushchairs and gain a more individual look for their buggy.  A British company, Betty Bramble, spotted this opportunity and created a beautiful range of luxury pushchair accessories.   Betty Bramble design and manufacture award…

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Now that I am past the halfway point of this pregnancy, I have started to think ahead, and one of the biggest jobs that needed sorting was the nursery. I know the baby won’t be in a cot for a long while yet, but I want everything to be prepared,…

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