Seven months pregnant Stacey Solomon was caught smoking four cigarettes in two hours as she stood in an alley way clutching her baby bump. ‘My Doctor said I could’ was her only comment ! The 22-year-old told The People newspaper: I know it doesn’t look good but I only have a few cigs a day.’… Continue reading »
Mar
01
Mum and Baby doing well!
A gorilla who was taken off the Pill on Valentine’s Day last year has given birth to a baby. Mother Asili – one of the six female Western Lowland gorillas at Chessington World of Adventures Resort in Surrey – gave birth to the youngster last week (Thursday 23rd February), and both mother and baby appear… Continue reading »
Jan
26
What advice can you give a new parent?
I just love the idea of the KidStart Parent Challenge, which started today. KidStart have challenged two of their baby-free twenty-something recruits to look after 2 Realityworks RealCare babies for 5 days. Aside from the fact I am sure it will be amusing I think it’s a great way to show someone without kids what living… Continue reading »
Jan
13
When your baby sleeps Mum must rest
My kids have a new cousin Louisa – very cute very beautiful but a headache for her new parents, especially at night. The problem is that Louisa will only fall asleep sucking a boob – so when she wakes up at night (four times…) she needs it again Her mum says ‘I thought at x3… Continue reading »
Aug
09
What do Helena Bonham Carter,‘Kates’ Winslet, Beckinsale, Denise van Outen and many other celebrity mums have in common ?
They all agree ‘Breast is best’ – however mothers need to know more about ‘how’ not ‘why ‘according to Clare Byam-Cook – an expert in helping mothers learn the techniques of feeding their baby. I can personally recommend her as she sat in my sitting room some 12 years ago to give me advice and… Continue reading »
