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Hi, I’m Lucy, a 40 year old mum of two from Birmingham. A memory maker, tradition keeper, stationery addict and book lover. HR Advisor by day, content writer and sleep deprived Mama by night!
Here you can expect to find honest and impartial reviews of products and services that make parents’ lives easier. Thanks for stopping by – feel free to have a look around!
Over the last month I have been testing the Science of Skin Stretch Mark Defence spray. When I was pregnant with my first child, I thought I had got away with no stretch marks. I felt slightly smug when at the beginning of my 3rd trimester the midwife said how lucky I...
The 'Not so Glamorous Glow' - an insight into the not so glamorous side of pregnancy and the joyful symptoms that accompany the third trimester! I am currently 26 weeks pregnant - fast approaching the third trimester. By this point in pregnancy those who aren't...
My regular readers will know that I love nothing more than a good book! As a child myself, I loved reading from an early age, and hope my daughter will be the same. We read every single night together, and one of her favourite books is I love you Little Monster by...
This evening, our friends at the fabulous Kicks Count shared an Instagram picture that really resonated with us - outlining the rules of "birth announcement etiquette" - their message was this - do NOT post any details or hints about the birth, or congratulate the...
Now that the spring and summer seasons are on their way, we love nothing more than being outside and getting some fresh air. Erin LOVES to play and having nearly finished our garden renovation project that spanned most of the last 12 months, we finally have...
Millions of Tommee Tippee baby and toddler cups have been recalled in the US and Canada after a post from a concerned Dad went viral, of mould forming in the valves - this difficult to clean element of the cups has been blamed for making children ill with sickness...
Osprey Poco AG Child Carriers - Recall The following notice has been issued by the manufacturer: IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING Inspect your product Osprey Poco AG Child Carriers Osprey Europe advises customers to inspect their Poco AG Child Carrier due to a possible buckle...
Having just returned from a weeks holiday at Center Parcs, we weren't particularly surprised to see a large number of school age children, whose parents had presumably, the week before half term, decided to take them out of school to save some considerable money on...
I have always been a tad on the paranoid side about protecting little ones in the sun. Whilst I love my daughter to play outside, and am all about getting a good dose of vitamin D, I do worry about the affect of the suns rays on her pale skin, and as a result, we...
In our household, books are a massive part of our bedtime routine, and have been since Erin was a tiny baby. I grew up reading from a very young age, and have really fond memories of being read to by my older sister, before learning to read on my own and visiting the...
