Archive for April, 2010

Do Mums Love MAM?

Well I have the baby bug in that I cannot stop trying out new things with Reece. Helen won a MAM bottle in the Friday Fan Giveaway on MAMs facebook page ( you can become a fan here) so I got to try out the bottle.

I love, love, love the look of these bottles, nice [...]

BabySigningMummy: Sign for Home

You will be amazed how many times you can use the word Home in communicating with your baby… we are going home, your toy is at home, we are going to nanas home etc.
So here is the sign for HOME

Place the tips of your fingers together in front of you in a triangle shape and [...]

BabySigningMummy: Sign for Where

A new week and a few more signs for you to learn, remember you can always go back and recap on previous signs.
So here is the sign for Where

Place your palms flat and facing upwards in front of you. In a circular motion rotate your hands 2-3 times whilst saying the word ‘where’ aloud.
Another simple [...]

Exclusive for MJL Readers! Presenting ilovegorgeous

We love finding new and innovative retailers, ilovegorgeous is just one of our recent finds. We’ve just blogged about them in our Talk blog but they do baby specific items.
The owners/designers of ilovegorgeous are Lucy Enfield and Sophie Worthington who set-up the site after being inspired by their own frustrations at being unable to find [...]

Silvercross Doodle Doo!

I am a big fan of Silvercross, I think they have both design and practicality in mind when designing their products. So it’s no surprise I am writing to tell you about a great offer on their Doodle Highchair.
Why is it when you become a new mum you become like a toddler ‘i want, i [...]

Summer Must Haves

We think these are 2 must haves for your car and pushchair this Summer…

These car window shades are great. They blocks UV rays and sticks to the window using a static cling making it removable and reusable. 2 for £6 we think they are a real bargain

We recently came across SnoozeShade on Twitter and it’s [...]

BabySigningMummy: Sign for Cuddle

I hope you are all getting on well with the sign for Sleep, here is our last sign for this week.
So here is the sign for CUDDLE

Place your hands palms down on opposite arms in a crossed fashion and say ‘cuddle’ aloud – a nice variation is to squeeze your arms in as you [...]

Beach Baby Band – Must Have Toy!

It’s A Baby Thing is one of our latest Tried & Tested retailers. They really do deliver adorable, affordable, and unique baby gifts, they are now my gifting site of choice. I was given this beach baby band as a gift and have to say it’s a fantastic new baby toy. Everyone comments on [...]

BabySigningMummy: Sign for Sleep

Another week, and another 2 signs for you to take a look at.
So here is the sign for SLEEP

So simple but so useful! Place your palms together and place to the left side of your face and say the word ‘sleep’ aloud.
I’m yet to meet a baby that is unable to understand or copy this [...]

Born Free Bottle Review

The lovely Anne at BornFree asked Sam mum to Reece whether she was interested in testing a few of their bottles. Sam jumped at the chance and gave the bottles a thorough testing.

I had never heard of BornFree, so took a look into them. They have a few unique selling points, all their bottles are [...]