One of the fun aspects of having a baby is planning your baby shower. Sometimes called a ‘new family shower’, you can make this event into whatever you want – more like an extra birthday party where all the attention is on you and your imminent new arrival. You may have heard terrible tales of squealing women playing strange games while the menfolk are sent to the pub, or the...
At a first birthday, children are often most interested in toys, and they may well be at different stages of eating development. Sandwiches cut into shapes, fairy bread, crackers, pieces of fruit, vegetable sticks, pieces of cheese and mini muffins are all reasonably safe bets. For 2 year olds and upwards there are many options, but again keep it simple with a handful of options as the food is...
When you’re pregnant and more aware of what you’re eating an invitation to a ‘bring a plate’ party may seem like a bad idea. What will you be able to eat, especially if you’re the only pregnant person there? The best option is make sure you’re catered for and if anyone asks given them some ideas! Here are some suggestions of easy and nutritious foods which w...
Whether it’s a playgroup get-together, your antenatal reunion picnic (“I can’t believe how much they’ve grown!”) or a family function, the easy and acceptable way to feed a crowd is to ask everyone to bring a plate of goodies. Now that you’re catering for both grown-ups and children, often ranging from babies to big kids, it puts a whole new perspective on t...
We all love getting out of the house and socialising, and it’s a great chance to show off your little bundle. Be it the antenatal group picnic, PIN group party or simply ‘we haven’t seen each other for ages’, your baby is at that delightful stage where they’re transportable and generally quite happy as long as they have regular feeds, a little stimulation and somewh...
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