Bin The Booster Campaign

BRITAX URGES PARENTS TO BIN THE BOOSTER AND TRAVEL SAFELY THIS SUMMER BRITAX partners with Emma’s Diary to advise parents about the benefits of high-backed boosters in Group 2-3  This week, leading child safety brand, BRITAX, has launched a nationwide initiative designed to educate parents about car seat safety in Group 2-3 and to highlight … Read more

A Day Out In London

Last Friday, Viggo and I attended Brit Mums Live in London, it was the first time that Viggo had been on a train!! He certainly enjoyed climbing up the seats to try and eat the little cardboard reserved signs… We haven’t been to London as a family for quite some time, so I began thinking … Read more

Xene’s Leavers Prom was delayed by A Cow!

Xene has now finished High School, and the customary ending is a Leaver’s Prom, which took place at a lovely barn in Suffolk. The arrangements were quite simple, I would drive to collect two of Xene’s friends, E and C,  take them for make-up, drop them home to get ready, then take Xene for her … Read more

I Have An Affinity With This Pushchair!

It has been slightly over nine months, since I took delivery of this….A Britax Affinity pushchair  Where has the time gone! This also means that my `little’ baby is closer to a year than a baby. I was already a HUGE fan of Britax before my Affinity arrived, having owned a B-Dual when Eowyn and … Read more

Child Safety Week 23rd June- 29th June

This week is Child Safety Week, an annual campaign by the Child Accident Prevention Trust, to raise awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. To help raise awareness of in-car safety this week, Britax has put together its top three tips for keeping children safe in the car and … Read more

BreastMilk Pumping – Pass Me The Breast Pads!

    There are many reasons why mums use a pump, it may be that their baby has been born very early and not yet learnt how to feed, or mum is far too sore to have baby to the breast. Later in their breastfeeding journey, a pump may be used if mum is returning to work, or … Read more

Top Five Things To Do In Derry

  If you’re planning on travelling to Northern Ireland over the coming weeks, a city that should definitely be added to your itinerary is Derry. Northern Ireland has been through a lot of turmoil over the years, but what you’ll find nowadays is a beautiful country that is rich in culture, entertainment and natural beauty. … Read more

Saving For A Rainy Day, or seven universities!!

  Yesterday Xene completed her last GCSE exam, and is definitely looking forward to a nice long summer break! In September she will begin her A Levels, and before we know it, university will be looming. With that in mind, I began thinking about the years ahead and which of the children will go to … Read more