Before I got pregnant, I had never even heard of the term "babywearing". I planned on buying a 3 in 1 travel system that converted pram to pushchair and that would suffice for baby's travel needs until he could walk. I hadn't appreciated the need for a carrier or sling. I'd only seen a Baby Bjorn and I didn't like the look of them, they looked particularly uncomfortable on little legs. My aunt had told me about Oscha Slings, how pretty and glamorous they looked, particularly ring ... View Post
Archives for March 2019
12 things you need if you’re planning to breastfeed
We’ve all heard the old saying that breast is best... of course there is a tonne of research to prove that breastmilk is a smart choice for your baby. I’m not going to be one of those who says it is the only option though as I’ve had to turn to formula myself for various reasons. I’ve managed to continue breastfeeding and I love that I have. I’ll talk about the perks and the difficulties another time, but here’s my roundup of twelve things you need if you are planning to breastfeed. 1) Breast ... View Post
Welcome to the World Scribble & Son
I'd like to introduce my new partners in crime. One is Xander, not Alex, Alexander.... I prefer Xander to Alex but I am still fighting my inside urge not to shorten it. My son, Alexander Andreas Michael, was born 20th November 2018. The love of my life, my number one man. This little wonder completes me in so many ways. Since Alexander was born (argh! that is going to be annoying to type every time but I can't quite bring myself to shorten it), I haven't had time to do much else other ... View Post