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Toddlers and new babies

Toddlers and new babies. This was not a selfie BTW 😅 How did yours respond? This is my then 2 1/2 year old meeting his sister for the first time. He was given a packet of the hospital biscuits…

25 October 2020

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NewbornsFeeding

The top 4 toddler breastfeeding positions!

The top 4 toddler breastfeeding positions! . Well at least this is what my baby likes to do anyway. Future gymnast perhaps? I think I need to invest in a breastfeeding necklace or some kind of…

10 March 2020

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Feeding

As I sit here feeding my baby, my 2 year old is flying around the living room on a…

As I sit here feeding my baby, my 2 year old is flying around the living room on a scooter, trying to get in the drawers with the permanent markers, throwing his unfinished cereal around the place…

18 April 2019

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Baby SleepFeeding

Do you ever feel like you've done nothing all day?

Do you ever feel like you've done nothing all day? Perhaps your baby has been stuck to you like glue for hours and you've been simultaneously been trying to prevent your toddler from drawing on…

5 February 2022

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NewbornsLabour & Birth

Yes!  your body will carry on making milk while you're pregnant, so you'll be…

Yes!  your body will carry on making milk while you're pregnant, so you'll be able to breastfeed. whats more, its totally safe to do so. Some women however notice a reduction in their milk supply…

31 August 2020

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

I actually still feel like this sometimes and Im not pregnant anymore 😫

I actually still feel like this sometimes and Im not pregnant anymore 😫 Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel completely overwhelmed, drained and unsure…

22 July 2020

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel…

Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel completely overwhelmed, drained and unsure of how life is going to be when the new baby arrives. I've been there!…

18 June 2019

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Postnatal RecoveryNewborns

After the birth of a baby, there is usually no need to bathe them immediately

After the birth of a baby, there is usually no need to bathe them immediately. It's actually better if bathing is delayed for several days. Many people wait a week or more. Delaying bathing…

25 October 2022

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Baby SleepFeeding

Have you ever flown with a baby or small child?

Have you ever flown with a baby or small child? Sometimes its plain sailing and sometimes its just awful. Having an infant that is crying because they are restless, ears hurt, hungry or just want…

17 August 2022

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A new baby can stir up so many thoughts & emotions

A new baby can stir up so many thoughts & emotions. "Look what we made!" "She's so beautiful" "How will I cope" "I love her so much" "Why don't I feel a connection yet?" "I'm now responsible for…

27 July 2021

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Postnatal RecoveryNewborns

Great Post by @simplywell.baby explaining why new babies lose weight in the first few…

Great Post by @simplywell.baby explaining why new babies lose weight in the first few days and the fact that it's actually normal! In the UK babies are usually weighed on day 5 and then again…

12 September 2020

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Twins & MultiplesLabour & Birth

Monitoring your baby during labour and birth

Monitoring your baby during labour and birth. The two most commonly used methods of monitoring the wellbeing of an unborn baby during labour are CTG machines (cardiotocograph) or the hand held…

30 October 2019

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

**3 and 8 are false!

**3 and 8 are false! I saw a recent post by @charmaine.walters letting her followers know a bit more about her and thought it was great so Im gonna do the same 😁 As most of my posts are…

15 May 2019

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Partners & FamilyNewborns

Why do kids do this?

Why do kids do this? Your Dad is right there, go ask him 😂😂 It could be anything, not just food. At the moment his favourite thing is to ask me to get up to something when Im feeding the baby and…

28 April 2019

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Birthwork & CareersNewborns

My sling from @slingspot has arrived and I absolutely love it

My sling from @slingspot has arrived and I absolutely love it. The material is soft, stretchy and strong -perfect for me and little Miss! It was super easy to put on too. I needed a sling as I'm…

25 March 2019

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Partners & FamilyNewborns

Resemblance?

Resemblance? I don't think any of my other children look like me but there is a slight resemblance with this one I think 😁 . . . . . . . . . . . .

16 March 2019