What to buy for baby's first Christmas

I am ridiculously excited about Florence's first Christmas and have already lined up films for us to watch and bought a wooden railways set for her, despite the fact she is 3 years too young for it. It gives you an excuse to me a kid again when you have a baby and I'm looking forward to seeing it through her eyes. All the twinkly lights, Christmas carols and spicy smells are bound to pique her interest.

Babywearing: why every first time mum needs to know about it

When I found out I was expecting I couldn't wait to start buying baby stuff but didnt want to fall into the first time mum trap of acquiring BCIDN (baby crap I don't need!).

How to have a calm home birth & what to expect in labour...

I've been meaning to write this post for a while but whilst I (wrongly) thought that after the first few weeks, I'd have some kind of routine going and whilst baby was napping, I could get back to blogging, it just hasn't worked out that way.