Changing bags are often marketed as one of the essentials for new parents to buy ready for their newborn arrival. They are said to make life easier and essentially keep you winning at new parent life. I had some questions when looking for my changing bag, what did I need it to do? what did…
Knowing what you need and don’t need as a new parent can be extremely confusing and hard to get your head around. Along with things you ‘need’ for your baby you may also find there are some things you are told you ‘need’ for yourself during and after giving birth. One of these things is…
Finding a changing bag is something that is almost a right of passage or it feels like one when you are looking around at different parents and what they are styling. It can also be extremely overwhelming to understand the difference between any old bag and a changing bag. I found my changing bag pretty…
Mothers who choose to breastfeed may not go back to wearing their pre-baby wardrobe for quite some time, even after they lose their baby bump. Breastfeeding involves giving your baby easy, frequent access to your breasts, and most normal clothes can make that difficult. Fortunately, there are nursing clothes for all occasions, from blouses and…
If you decide to breastfeed your baby, nursing pads are a must-have item for your maternity wish list. Many mothers choose to purchase reusable breast pads to save money and because they are better for the environment. A common question new mothers may have is, “How many reusable breast pads do I need?” You will…
Reusable breast pads are a convenient and cheap way to control leaking. In fact, most mothers are turning to them as environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposable pads. But many women wonder how often their reusable breast pads should be changed. You should change your reusable breasts pads regularly throughout the day to maintain your comfort and…
When your new baby arrives, you’ll have to start carrying more than just your normal handbag. Babies require a lot of accessories, from nappies to wipes, spare clothes, toys, and bottles. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by all the extra gear you have to take with you, and that’s where a changing bag comes in….
As an expectant mom, you’ve more than likely heard about a ton of products that you “absolutely need” for your new child, and the pressure can be very overwhelming for a new/soon-to-be parent. I’m here to tell you that you are not alone if you feel a little lost in the shuffle. However, not all…
Something that is highly recommended during pregnancy is taking care of yourself and your unborn baby. You might hear from relatives and midwives that you need to take it steady, get plenty of rest, put your feet up but not many people told me about the things I might actually need telling such as what…
Welcoming a new child into the world is such an exciting time, but it can also be a time full of stress, and you need to figure out what you need to get. A nappy changing bag is just one of the items you must decide whether or not you need, and it’s helpful to…