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Book review- Uh Oh Milo! The Impolite Imps

Ad/gifted* My kids and I were delighted to have the opportunity to receive the ‘Uh Oh Milo! The Impolite Imps’ book to review. Right from the front cover the beautiful illustrations had already captured the kids attention and continued throughout. The story is amusing with excellent learning points for children to help teach some manners… Continue reading Book review- Uh Oh Milo! The Impolite Imps

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Visit to Rose Park Farm

We recently enjoyed a trip to Rose Park Farm, Ballymoney. Although we only visited for an afternoon there is plenty to keep the entire family entertained for a whole day so will definitely be taking a trip back soon! We were greeted by a friendly member of staff, given a detailed map and advised on… Continue reading Visit to Rose Park Farm

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What I Have Learned Since Becoming a Mum

When I arrived home from hospital with my firstborn it suddenly hit me that I didn’t actually have a clue what to do with this little person I had created. Luckily the basics of feeding them, changing them and generally keeping them alive were straightforward enough but there are a few other things that I… Continue reading What I Have Learned Since Becoming a Mum

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Pampers Premium Protection Review

AD /gifted I have had plenty of experience with pampers products having used them with my son for the past 2 years and so pampers were the obvious choice when baby number 2 arrived! I had never tried any other brands because I never had any need to! I had heard negative reports about different… Continue reading Pampers Premium Protection Review

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Gift Guide for Toddlers

This post contains affiliate links. Read full disclosure here. Gifts that have been well tested by my toddler son and have received his seal of approval: Paw Patrol Paw Patroller Paw Patrol is a big favourite in our house, I'm pretty certain I could recite every episode, so this gift was a big hit! The Paw… Continue reading Gift Guide for Toddlers

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Newborn versus Toddler

When I had my first baby everyone in the know was keen to tell me that the newborn stage was the easiest part of parenting, that it only gets harder from there. I was pretty certain they must have forgotten the newborn phase because this did not seem like an easy gig at all! Now… Continue reading Newborn versus Toddler

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Poem to my Baby Girl

Welcome to the world my beautiful baby, You are a very much loved little lady. I had just got the hang of being a mother, I’ve had plenty of practice with your brother. Life’s more crazy now than being a mum of one, However two kids to love is much more fun. It gives me… Continue reading Poem to my Baby Girl

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Life with Two under 2

My second baby is now six weeks old and we have all been adjusting to another little person in the family. Turns out life with a newborn is very different second time around especially when you have a crazy 20 month old to contend with as well! It hasn’t been as hard as I had… Continue reading Life with Two under 2

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How to Survive Pregnancy when you have a Toddler

My first pregnancy wasn’t the easiest in that I spent most of it with my head stuck down the toilet but although my sickness hasn’t lasted as long during my second pregnancy I have found it tough going in other ways. This is mainly because I now have a crazy one year old to run… Continue reading How to Survive Pregnancy when you have a Toddler

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A day in the life of an 18 month old

7.00am I’m just awake, as soon as my eyes open up I jump straight out of bed, I can’t believe I’ve wasted all night sleeping when there are so many more things I could be doing! I am determined today is the day that I finally figure out why the drawers in the kitchen don’t… Continue reading A day in the life of an 18 month old