I cannot believe that my baby is almost six months old! Where has the time gone? In the blink of an eye, we are here and it is time to start thinking about weaning. I remember when my eldest daughter started weaning. I was terrified. Terrified to feed her the wrong things and even more…
There are things they just don’t tell you before you have a baby. Like how to bathe a tiny human who becomes a slippery seal in the bath. Like that little trick parents of boys need to know when changing nappies. Now’s the time to share your secret insider tips about parenting a newborn, at…
I don’t know about you but mess stresses me out. Mountains of toys, clothes and dishes seem to be never-ending and nobody but me seems to notice it. I once went on a mini-strike and refused to put the used toilet roll tubes in the bin. Do you know what happened? After a good week or…
Hello, and thank you for having me as the new Britmums Current Affairs editor. I’m looking forward to getting stuck in and getting to know you better – drop me a note and say hello! So, here we are in September, and all of the ‘back to school’ chat of recent weeks – in the…
A hot new toy is on every parent’s radar on the run up to Christmas and the So Glow DIY range may well be one of those hits this year! The rage is described as simple and mess free, and allows children to create and customise their own colourful light up jars, so we asked…
The summer may be coming to a close, but UK cold-water swimmers are rejoicing. My husband has been hooked on wild swimming / open water swimming / cold water swimming – call it what you will – for the past 4 years, since he was cajoled into joining his friend’s monthly cross-London swim and run…
