Category: Grown Ups
Reader Question: Morning Sickness
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
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
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
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
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 [...]
Summer Dresses by Aunty Ollie
I’m a super fan of Aunty Ollie, the limited edition collection of girls and boys clothing in enchanting vintage inspired prints, so of course I felt more than a tad excited when some big people’s pieces were finally added – fabulous maxi dresses and other summer styles including skirts in sizes 8-16 that are designed [...]
Cool iPhone Apps for Toddlers: Lullatone’s Dropophone – A Raindrop Melody Maker
This simple, free iPhone app is excellent and likely to be enjoyed by kids and adults alike. In essence, Dropophone lets you compose your own little melodies that sound like “drips and drops falling on a tiny orchestra of instruments”. Press the multi-coloured raindrop and the note will play on a 6 second loop. The [...]
Up For Grabs: 3 Holo’s – The Pregnancy Lilo With a Hole
I featured the Holo, a specially designed lilo with a hole that lets you lie on your tummy during pregnancy a few weeks back, and we offered one to readers to test out and got inundated with emails from sore and frustrated pregnant readers eager to test one out. Well fear not – we have [...]
iPhone PhoneBook
OMG – the future has arrived! You know, the future we all dreamed about in the 80s while watching Back to the Future or Inspector Gadget ok, so it’s not a hover board but it is 10 shades of pure awesome. Mobile Art Lab have created the PhoneBook a book which literally embeds your iPhone [...]
April Showers Weekend Star Bag
Jaysus, as a bag lover, I felt slightly swoonish at the sight of this weekend holdall by Paris based Dutch duo, April Showers. Featuring chic grey star print against a nude backdrop mixed with gold detailing, it’s instant wow factor. The sisters used to work for the likes of Hermès until they launched their own [...]
Mosquito Patches from Green Baby
When we received an email from a Mama looking for DEET free mosquito repellents for herself and her pre-schooler we immediately thought of eco brand Green Baby. Our reader was looking for a DEET free product as she is pregnant but as the kind of person who normally gets bitten to pieces she wanted to [...]
Summer Dresses from ASOS Maternity
With temperatures rising I’m guessing the Mamas-to-be out there are looking for ways to stay cool this summer. After spotting one gorgeous Mama looking effortlessly cool last weekend I was directed to ASOS Maternity to find summer maternity dresses. With dresses by Mama.Licious, Gap and the ASOS own brand you will be literally spoiled for [...]
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Clothkits Summer 2010
Clothkits are preparing to release their latest wave of designs and continue to work with hot designers to bring the best of design to their ready-to-sew brand. First up are trousers at £22 a kit which will bring a whole new meaning to the term ‘pants on fire’. Jane Foster has returned to design the [...]
Holo – The Pregnancy Lilo With a Hole
There were a few things I missed during both of my pregnancies and lying on my tummy was close to the top of my list. Although I slept a lot easier due to my Dream Genii pregnancy support pillow, I had really bad back pain for the last stretch and would gladly have laid on [...]
Isabella Oliver Maternity Swimwear
I always feel a little wistful for pregnancy when I’m checking out Isabella Oliver’s maternity range. With the sunny weather just around the corner it’s time for a new swimsuit and why not show off your bump with the hottest of maternity labels? I am liking the Ruched Cami Tankini as it fulfils everything I [...]
