Get Ready For Summer Safely Finally, the weather is starting to change and summer is definitely in the air. At least here in Portugal it is anyway. And as the sunshine starts bringing the heat, it’s time to step up our game in the protection department. But what is the
When your little one is feeling under the weather you can have a hard time trying to figure out what’s wrong. Having a thermometer that will give you a quick and accurate reading can help put your mind at rest or let you know that it’s time to visit the
I first came across this company during my pregnancy, when I was trying to find natural, organic products to use when my baby was born. I browsed the website and thought that this looked like the kind of stuff I’d been looking for; natural, organic ingredients, gentle formulas, no added
Name: Buzz Free Zone Gel Website: www.karmaskincare.co.uk Price: £9.50 Overall Rank: 10/10 What Is Buzz Free Zone Gel? Buzz Free Zone Gel is an organic and vegan,all-natural mosquito repellent. It’s a light, non-greasy gel made from the best ingredients Mother Nature has to offer: Aloe Vera Geranium Basil Lemongrass Geranium
Teething is a tough phase for a baby. They’re in pain. They’re feeling lousy. They’re irritable and generally just fed up. You can’t blame them. When you think about what’s actually happening to them it must be pretty horrible. Luckily we can’t remember going through it and neither will they
Name: Baltic Wonder Amber Teething Necklace Website: www.balticwonder.com Price: $19.99 Overall Rank: 9/10 What Is An Amber Teething Necklace? You may think that these cool little teething necklaces are some new fad but in Europe we’ve been using amber, a hardened tree resin, for its health benefits for centuries. When amber
Christmas Eve Boxes – A Passing Trend Or A New Tradition? You may have heard a lot of references to a Christmas Eve Box lately. The idea certainly seems to have become quite popular over the last few years. There’s plenty of evidence on Instagram and Pinterest, with 1000s of
It’s that time of year again. But where you’d usually be hitting the shops looking for all your Christmas goodies, this year you’re going to have to do things a little differently. With lock-downs in place all over the world, most of your Christmas shopping will have to be done
I love Halloween. It’s my favourite holiday. I guess it’s because I’m a massive horror film fan. My friends and I always dressed up and threw a Halloween Party. Things are a little different now I’m a mum. Carving out pumpkins and traipsing around the neighbourhood collecting candy is how
The Making Of a Memory I’ve just taken part in the 9-Day Mini Keepsake Film Challenge that’s run by the Filming Life Academy. What a great thing to be a part of. But what is a memory film? A memory film, or keepsake film, is a film that just a
Pregnant & Craving Ice? Here’s Why… Pagophagia. Funny word, isn’t it? Probably not one you’ve heard very often, but you may well have experienced it. So, What is Pagophagia? Pagophagia is a strong desire to eat ice, frost, or other really cold things. It’s a particular form of Pica, an
It All Depends, Says The WHO Covering our nose and mouth with a mask to stop droplets escaping and also to stop us breathing them in is a simple protective measure to take. But what about our children? Should babies wear masks? Babies and children under the age of 5
Get Ready For Summer Safely Finally, the weather is starting to change and summer is definitely in the air. At least here in Portugal it is anyway. And as the sunshine starts bringing the heat, it’s time to step up our game in the protection department. But what is the
When your little one is feeling under the weather you can have a hard time trying to figure out what’s wrong. Having a thermometer that will give you a quick and accurate reading can help put your mind at rest or let you know that it’s time to visit the
If you’ve read any of my other posts you may be able to detect an underlying theme in them concerning sleep, or our lack there of. My son is not, and never has been a good sleeper. He’s one of those kids that seems to wake up between almost every
I’m serious! Can anybody help me? I’m the one who really needs to know how to stop breastfeeding a toddler? At the moment I’m finding it to be an insurmountable task. The problem is me – mostly. Although for now I’m going to lay the blame for my failure on
