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Shopping for your new baby can be rather overwhelming can't it?! - There's just SO much stuff out there to choose from! Where do you start? Well, as much as the catalogues and shop windows may make you think that you need to start planting and growing your own money tree - it just isn't true. Here's what you newborn will REALLY need for the first few weeks of their life..

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So far - we're not the type of parents who have really tried to enforce a routine with Ethan.  To be honest, I just had no idea...
We've tried a few stage 1 pouches with Ethan lately, not too many, as he is only four months, but just a few little tasters.. and let...
I'm interested to know if any of you use comforters with your baby? I know some parents do and some don't. After hearing that they ...
Ethan is 6 weeks old today and seriously these last six weeks have been the greatest six weeks of my whole life. Before I was a Mum ...
How far along?:  39 Weeks.. 3 Days!!! I can't believe how close it is now till your due date!!!! Maternity clothes: Li...
It's Monday, which means I turn another week pregnant and this week it's 39 weeks! Which seems crazy to me, I mean don't get ...
It seems quite unreal to me to be sitting here at 38 {nearly 39} weeks pregnant with you. I've been trying to imagine what it'l...
How far along?:  38 Weeks.. 3 Days. Oh SO close now! Maternity clothes:   Nothing new - squeezing myself into my pre-preg...
How far along?:  37 Weeks.. 5 Days. FULL TERM! Maternity clothes:   No new maternity clothes. Stretch marks:  I h...
Dear Baby,  So that is it! Today I finished my last day of work before I become your Mummy. I am now officially on my Maternity Leave...
How far along?:  36 Weeks.. 6 Days. {Yep, I'm a little late with this post yet again!}. Maternity clothes:   Nothing ne...
I'm a little late with this one I'm afraid, I'm blaming it entirely on my complete and utter lack of energy {I'm not ...
How far along?:  34 Weeks.. 5 Days. Maternity clothes: I p icked up an amazing top that I am quite a bit in love with {pictured b...
Last night Adam and I went along to Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire for a tour of the labour ward where I will hopefully ...
How far along?:  33 Weeks.. 4 Days. Maternity clothes:  Nope, nothing new. Stretch marks:  Still the s ame as last ...
  Your nursery is looking more and more finished everyday now. Your Dad and I have done so much work to it to make sure that it looks no...
{source}     As a first time Mum-to-be with less than eight weeks to go until my due date, I can safely say that my mind and probab...