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Motherhood
Motherhood has been a wild old ride so far. But children aren’t born with manuals, so how are you supposed to know what to do? You listen. And you share the lessons that you learn. For those that have had (or are soon to have) children, this is the place for you.
The motherhood section contains hints and tricks will help you to do things cheaper, quicker and more efficiently. It contains pregnancy hacks and tips for parenting babies and toddlers.
Some of the most popular articles within this section include:
How to budget for maternity leave
Arthur, mummy and the double electric breast pump
Three travel cot hacks that will save you money
You will find every article I’ve ever written about motherhood below.
This creative kids craft could save you hundreds
I’m always looking for creative craft ideas for my toddler. But there’s one crafty hack which has saved me hundreds.…
Baby talk – scratch mittens or socks?
Do you put traditional scratch mittens on your baby? Do you also put them in socks? Well what if you…
Family New Year’s resolutions: make changes together
As a New Year begins, our minds turn to resolutions. The goals you set will depend on the things that…
Thrifty things to do in Autumn with your toddler
I love it when the seasons change. I think that one of the best things about living in the UK…
Arthur, mummy and the double electric breast pump
When my son arrived I became an ‘exclusively pumping mum’. That means that he didn’t nurse directly from my breast…
The best Halloween activities for babies
Your baby’s first year is a very special time and a catalogue of firsts. The first time they sit independently,…
Solo parenting: how to survive two weeks on your own
I have no idea what it’s like to be a single parent and this article isn’t about me proclaiming that…
6 advantages to buying a second-hand pushchair
It’s not a shock to anybody that babies are expensive and one of your biggest outlays is a pushchair. But…
What to pack for labour: hospital bag additions
If you’re expecting a baby, then it’s advisable to get your labour bag packed from around 35 weeks. Aside from…