Bliss Stick Uplifting Oil by MamaBabyBliss
September 1, 2010 by Natalie · Leave a Comment
For an instant pick me up, therapist and mum of four Justina Perry has created Bliss Stick Uplifting Oil which you dab onto your pulses. Chemical free, it contains lime oil, bergamot, and geranium which all help with improving mood and lifting depression, as well as calming you, relieving stress, anxiety and energising you amongst [...]
Cool iPhone App: Pregnancy Companion
August 24, 2010 by Kat · Leave a Comment
With so many of my friends announcing they are expecting their first baby I have pregnancy on the brain so when I saw that the Pregnancy Companion iPhone App was available for free download over the weekend I snapped it up. Developed by two practicing obstetricians, the Pregnancy Companion aims to be a one stop [...]
Supercool Buy: The Tangle Teezer
August 20, 2010 by Natalie · 4 Comments
I’m hearting Babyccino Kids right now because thanks to them featuring the Tangle Teezer, a professional detangling brush that can be used on both wet and dry hair. When people ask us what the hardest thing is about parenting, no questions asked we’ve said it’s washing and combing Saria’s enormous head of hair which turns [...]
Cool Site: Mila’s Daydreams
August 20, 2010 by Kat · Leave a Comment
In the last couple of months Mila’s Daydreams has become one of the most talked about blogs in babyland. While baby Mila naps her Mama Adele creates daydream scenes for her using clothes and objects from around the house. I love this idea and eagerly wait for each installment on the blog. With close to [...]
Bring It On, Baby by Zoe Williams
August 19, 2010 by Kat · Leave a Comment
I recently won a copy of Bring it on, Baby: How to Have a Dudelike Pregnancy by Zoe Williams. If you despaired of the usual kittens and roses accounts of pregnancy then this book could just be for you. In the usual forthright manner she writes her regular Guardian column, Anti-natal, Williams gives you the [...]
Max C London Handbags for Style on a Budget
August 12, 2010 by Natalie · Leave a Comment
I’m partial to a handbag although the incidences of me buying them have shrunk dramatically since I’ve had the kids. While I have a weakness for a designer delights, I don’t look chic style on a budget in the gifthorse mouth! Max C London have some super stylish statement buys that won’t break the bank [...]
Cool iPhone App’s for Toddlers: Speak, Piggy!
August 4, 2010 by Natalie · Leave a Comment
Until now, we’ve regarded Peekaboo Barn and Wild as the most beautifully illustrated iPhone apps for children but jostling for that crown is Speak, Piggy! by A Modern Eden is another animal app. Stylised animals with a hint of origami are in stunning pastels mixed with warm neutrals and crosshatch detail. Press ‘say name’ and [...]
Spanx Power Pantys – Quick Cheat for Your Tummy
August 2, 2010 by Natalie · 2 Comments
God I loved writing that title! Back in late June, I invested in a pair of Spanx Power Pantys on the recommendation of Nest Goodies contributor Claire who is also behind The Bump Wear Project. These are at once hands down one of the best purchases I’ve ever made and highly recommended, and also the [...]
Isabella Oliver Up to 70% Off Sale
July 28, 2010 by Natalie · Leave a Comment
Upmarket maternity label Isabella Oliver have up to 60% off their maternity and 365 womenswear collections, with some serious bargains. The hot pink ruched tank dress is £39.60 instead of £99 and the voluminous tangerine butterfly tunic is now £25.50, down from £85 and is also available in hot pink. Don’t forget to check out [...]
Bargain Spotting: People Tree Dresses at John Lewis
July 19, 2010 by Natalie · 3 Comments
When I speak to my various mama friends and readers, it seems that many of you don’t shop very much for yourselves so I thought it only right that I give myself license to keep an eye out for some chiconomy buys for a wardrobe boost. These two dresses are by fair trade label People [...]
Reader Question: Morning Sickness
July 12, 2010 by Kat · 12 Comments
Hello Girls, I have recently found out I’m expecting our third child and out of the blue I have morning sickness for the first time. I started feeling a bit queasy before meal times then it developed into full on seasick tummy in the mornings. It was so bad today that I packed the kids [...]
5 Cool iPad Apps We Love for Toddlers
July 5, 2010 by Natalie · 2 Comments
We’ve have the ‘cumbersome’ task of checking out several iPad apps which are focused around creative and educational play. Much like the iPhone which we’ve featured several apps for and are currently compiling a chart and ‘researching’ even more for, the iPad I have to say, is really intuitive and brilliant fun for children with [...]
Moo Cards
July 2, 2010 by Kat · Leave a Comment
I love Moo, they produce high quality printed cards which can be applied to a whole host of purposes. They take your images or images from their gallery and turn them into: greetings cards, business cards, mini business cards, post cards or stickers. I have used them for printing birth announcements and thank you cards [...]
Cool Website: Florentine and Pig
July 1, 2010 by Kat · Leave a Comment
Florentine and Pig are two friends who love nothing more than baking something delicious and licking out the bowl afterwards. Created by a team of passionate women who want to bring the enjoyment of cooking with children to families all over the country. The team consists of Eva, Jess and Laura & Jess (well known [...]
Toxin Free Nail Polish & Accessories by Priti NYC
June 29, 2010 by Natalie · Leave a Comment
For an instant lift to hands and feet, you can’t beat a lick of nail polish (and some moisturising and filing…) and looking at the handiwork may remind you of The Time Before Kids or even The Time Before Man when you always had your nails and toes done, never experienced hammertime, and weren’t putting [...]
























