Mummy Confession: Let’s admit, we all need a break from getting out to the shops, and sometimes we just don’t have the time to do it! For mums who use disposable nappies, it helps to have a backup plan when it comes to nappies and where to get them! It can be hard to find the brands that we love occasionally, so it’s always good to have a backup brand just in case your trusty ones aren’t able to be found! I always like to have a favourite and two others which I can fall back on just in case! Read More
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CPR Kids: Why Knowing First Aid & CPR Is Important For Parents
Mummy Inspiration: Learning first aid and CPR for kids is important especially when you are a parent! This is a guest post written by Sarah Hunstead, a Paediatric Nurse, mother of 2, and Founding Director of CPR Kids. CPR Kids is an organisation that offers resources and training in CPR and first aid for babies (and children) either in hospital or privately. It is a great option for parents, family, carers, and anyone who may be working with children! Knowing even the basics of first aid and CPR can be crucial in helping your children and even saving a life. You Read More
How to Be a Product Tester (In Australia): Legit Product Testing Websites
Over the years as a mum, I have found several places which offer product tests for mums and babies, as well as places that just take your information and give it away to spam emails and phone calls. I have listed only the legitimate ones I have used below. I have actually signed up and received products from all of these companies. As far as I know, I don’t receive any compensation or perks for referring people, but because I like trying new things, I love sharing them with others, too! I’ve seen several ads on Facebook and other pages Read More
Where to Hire Baby Products OR Make Money Lending Baby Products in Australia
Tree Hut Village: The Parent-to-Parent Lending/Borrowing Community Mummy Confession: I have a hard time letting go of things I’ve bought for babies, especially the “big ticket” items. Disclosure: This post is not sponsored or endorsed by Tree Hut Village. We’ve all done this, I’m sure. After having one child, and unsure about time between children, we put the car seat, the high chair, and maybe even other large items in storage. They gather dust and appear useless until needed again for years. It’s either that or sell on buy/sell pages for a few dollars more than nothing Did you know, Read More
Pregnancy and Parenting Communities: Support for Parents Online
Mummy Confession: I am making things up as I go with this whole parenting thing. Yes, even after three kids. Pregnancy is hard. Post partum is hard. Parenting is hard. Once you start on the whole journey, there is no pause button. You run on food fumes and next to no sleep (if your babies are anything like mine) all while trying to keep this precious baby sustained (and other children if you have more than one). I’ve read all the advice of “put yourself first”, “you can’t pour from an empty cup”, and “a little crying won’t hurt them,” Read More