What You Need for Starting School (in Australia)!

Mummy Confession: I cried when I went shopping for school supplies for my eldest. Not on the first day of school….shopping! Disclosure: This is not a sponsored post by any of the included brands. This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive commissions from qualifying purchases. This is not a complete list of everything you will need for school, so be sure to attend orientations and request further information specifically from the school your child will be attending! It’s getting to be about that time. Schools seem to be reminder parents to register for next year’s enrolment and for Read More

How To Start A Small Business in Australia: 14 Things You Must Do When Starting a Business

Mummy Confession: So, I’ve blogged and I’ve also ventured into the realm of creating a small business as well. Yes, this is a LOT off topic to the typical mum and baby posts here, however I’ve seen a rise in the questions from mums asking how they can start working from home, or what they need working from home. I’m a detail-oriented person who liks to compile things to compare or see all laid out in front of me (refer to my massive list of sleeping bags, swaddles, etc, hah!). I like to have everything in one spot to check Read More

Rite Aid Hydrogel Products: A Breastfeeding Must-Have

Mummy Confession: Those first days of breastfeeding we’re always a huge adjustment for me as a mum and my newborn bub, but also for my body. Disclosure: I have received the hydrogel serum from Rite Aid in order to compare it to the hydrogel breast discs that I already know and love. My opinions and recommendations are my own and I wouldn’t recommend something I don’t love. See my full disclosure policy here or why I disclose here. The Rite Aid Hydrogel Breast Discs are available as a part of the Breastfeeding Product Pack over at Bubsessed.com.au (and the compact Read More

My Child & Food Allergies at Family Gatherings: What You Need to Know About Food Allergies

Mummy Confession: This is my first official holiday season as a mum of a child with known food allergies (and also being on an elimination diet myself of foods that he is allergic to). I’m not feeling very good with words at the moment, but I hope this gets across a little of the anxiety I’m feeling as this season’s festivities start rolling in as a mum to a child with food allergies. I never thought I would have to be the one to be so aware of everything, and I ‘m still learning. I know this holiday season will Read More

Milk Bar Silicone Breast Pump: Super Compact and Portable Pump

Milk Bar New Zealand Silicone Pump: A Review The Most Compact and Portable Pump Disclosure: This pump was received in exchange for my honest opinion. As always, I give my honest opinion and I do not recommend products that I don’t love myself. See the disclosure policy for more details. Or why I disclose here. The Milk Bar New Zealand Silicone Pump isn’t exactly a breast pump, but it’s a very helpful tool in the world of both breastfeeding and expressing. Whether you are exclusively expressing, exclusively breastfeeding, or doing a bit of both, this little pump comes in handy! Read More