Ever the competitive type, and with the children off school for Easter now, we decided today to have our own Easter Bonnet competition. First of all we needed materials which with to make the aforementioned head attire, and I get much greater satisfaction from making things from scratch (apart from pizzas) as you will know [...]

I paid a visit to my first trade show this weekend, and what an experience! To be honest, I found it a bit overwhelming when I first went in and was faced with so many fabulous brands and companies. I spent the first half an hour walking round the first hall, just getting my bearings, [...]

I have mentioned already that I am on my son’s school PTA (actually, I am Vice Chair, dontcha know!) Anyway, we organised a chocolate bingo Easter fundraiser, which was tonight. It was such a roaring success, I just had to share it, in case someone else wants to have a bash. Basically it’s bingo, but [...]

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC) has raised concerns about “bag-style” baby carriers. It is thought that 14 deaths have occurred in the US over the last 20 years, all linked to the “bag-style” sling. UK Sling retailers and manufacturers are taking steps to ensure that parents have the information they need to continue to [...]

It is with great excitement, and immense pride, that I can reveal the impending launch of the first organic BSEN tested mei tai baby carrier to be made in the UK – and it’s a SnugBaby! We’ve been trying hard to source organic cotton in the UK for some time now, and it hasn’t been [...]

Sleepytot are putting together the Practical Baby Gift Guide, and you have a chance of winning £50 to spend in the Sleepytot shop, just by nominating your “must-have” product! Of course, SnugBaby would love to be in the guide, so if you think your SnugBaby carrier is one of your most indispensible baby items, please [...]

It’s almost Mother’s Day, and I thought I’d do a post about why my mum is pretty fab. My parents are both pretty young (my Dad says he was a child bride!) and I have always got on well with them both. I love my mum to bits, and to be honest, although she doesn’t [...]