I know, I know, it's taken me an age to get this nursery tour up and I really don't have a good excuse this time. But here it is, plus some storage tips that worked for us in Aria's room. https://youtu.be/hXXGL-uYzUU I've linked everything in the drop down menu on...
Oh my, Winter is most certainly here in Johannesburg and so I have been bundling Aria up to keep her all cozy and warm, except the crazy child keeps pulling her socks and shoes off. Anyway, I wanted to put together a list of my baby and toddler winter essentials that...
Being a parent can be overwhelming at the best of times. There are so many options and choices for everything from what your baby wears and eats to what toys they play with and I'm afraid I'm about to make your life that much tougher with a new baby gym review. We...
If you watch my vlogs, then you will know that Aria goes to swimming lessons once a week - an activity that she absolutely loves! She also often swims at home during the week and so we have a bunch of different swimming nappies, the newest arrival is from BiddyKins...
My beautiful, sweet Aria Rae, today you are a whole year old and I cannot believe how time has flown! It seems like just a few weeks ago that I was holding you for the first time, not quite sure of you and wondering how I was going to do this motherhood thing. Those...
The birth of your kid is a wonderful thing, but when you get home and reality settles in, there are a few things that may surprise you. And so, here is my list of the top 10 things I wish I had known about the first week with a newborn. You're going to cry. You're...
Yip, you guessed it, Aria is teething again! This time seems to be a little bit worse than the last time and so I wanted to share my 5 tips for teething with you. 1. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate: Apologies for being graphic, but teething nappies are something else - it's...
My word but babies can be smelly little things can't they? I thought I had smelt the worst until Aria started solids, wowza girlfriend ain't a lady! I've always used a nappy disposal system but I was pretty chuffed when the kind folks at Korbell sent me one of thier...
"Summer time and the living is easy..." Not so much if you're a mama! With the holidays fast approaching, here's your ultimate guide to summer essentials for your baby and a few brands that I have tried and tested. La Roche-Posay Anthelios Kids Spray SPF 50+ (R250...
You know what teething is? A royal pain in the, well, gums I guess... Aria has had super itchy gums for a while now, so she chews on just about everything that she can get her hands on. I was ridiculously happy when Panda Love said that they were sending some teething...
Our little Aria Rae turned a whole 6 months old yesterday and so I thought that I would give you and update! Now, this might not seem like a significant milestone, but it really is a biggie for me. We kept a baby alive for half a year - woohoo! Pretty impressive if...
Aria is a bit older now and so I have discovered a few more baby items that I just had to share with you all! Don't forget to subscribe if you haven't yet, I have a new beauty video coming up next week! Save
Other than the very annoying "So when are you having another one?", the second most popular question new parents get bombarded with is "Are they sleeping through yet?". Both questions are so infuriating that it makes you want to throw a chair at the person asking. Now...
You know what goes hand in hand with being a parent? Stuff. Lots and lots of stuff. Gone are the days of just taking your itty bitty hand bag with when you go out. Nope, now you have a whole new bag filled with countless kiddie goodies to take with you as well. Too...
From the moment you fall pregnant (and let's be honest, long before), it is drilled into you: breast is best. You are told over and over how beneficial breastfeeding is for baby and that by exclusively breastfeeding, you are giving your child the best shot at life....
Can you believe that this blue-eyed cherub is three months old already?! It seems as though I have known her all my life but at the same time that time is just flying by! The past weeks have had their up's and down's and we have learnt so much, so give my latest...