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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Where can you find the most delightful scent in the whole world? You don’t need to travel too far. It’s not an exotic tropical flower or Hummingbird Cake. You can’t pick it or eat it. Here’s what you do: Hold a happy baby face-forward. Lean in and breathe deeply into…
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After my other children were born, I suffered with postnatal depression. Of course, no one really knows why this happens, but I believe that a lot of my problems were caused by having children in special care. Despite having 3 babies, I have never been able to hold one of…
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Colic is one of those things you never really think about when you are pregnant. Sure, you hear stories about it – some wind, some crying, only lasting for a few weeks of life. When I was pregnant, I kind of wrote it off as no big deal – babies…
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Research carried out by Fairy Non Bio and Mumsnet, surveyed over 1500 parents to look at those early few months spent with their new born. It found that as new parents, it’s those fleeting new born cuddles that are the most treasured of experiences, which all too soon become their most cherished memory.…
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