Do you remember what you fantasised about BC (before children)? I do, and it was pretty exciting stuff. And I am not just talking about the “seductive” variety, though Chris Hemsworth featured frequently. These days my fantasies are generally the G-rated variety, and Chris Hemsworth makes the occasional appearance. Fatherhood has made him even sexier! […]
Content warning: This post discusses the tragic death of a child – Peter and Catherine Howarth lost their daughter Pippa to blood poisoning when she was just 3 years old. Peter’s on a quest to prevent other sepsis deaths and has some important advice for parents of sick children.
For someone so small, babies sure do need a lot of stuff! There are so many things you need to think about when preparing your home for a baby. If you’re not sure where to start, never fear! Here’s our room-by-room parent checklist to make life just that little bit easier.
Newborns don’t arrive with an instruction manual, unfortunately! So much of learning how to care for them is about being thrown in the deep end and just figuring it out on the job. Of course maternal instincts come into play, but it’s also about having to get over our new mum jitters about caring for someone so delicate and […]