To buy or not to buy? The Mother Edit shops the best of the high street, so you don’t have to… The best kidswear clothes in H&M right now… 2-pack T-shirts, £9.99 These natty Jungle Book prints are fierce and fun. Bomber jacket, £17.99 I can just imagine Jack bombing […]
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The Mother Edit: Mother’s Daily Must-Have
Each day I bring you the one thing that’s top of my shopping list. Or pinned on my Pinterest lust-list. Or screen-shotted every two minutes on Instagram. From the cutest new kids clothes (expect a lot of toddler boy buys) to cute mum-worthy fashion buys and all the accessories and […]
What I Wore This Week
When you’re a working mum, dressing isn’t always easy. By this I mean, actually getting dressed is a challenge; you’ve got a toddler with separation anxiety hanging off your leg screaming ‘pppiiiiiigggg‘ (because he wants to watch Peppa Pig, not because you’ve had chocolate digestives for the last eight meals, […]
Buy of the week: Hatley rain coat
It’s official: I WISH they made kids clothes in adult sizes. There are so many of Jack’s clothes that I would wear if I could. Mostly dinosaur prints. I think more and more about starting a business to make cute kids’ clothes in both adult & children’s sizes – but […]
5 Things You Need From Tesco Kidswear Right Now
There is something really good going on in the kidswear department at Tesco right now. The boys prints for SS16 are seriously cute – I did a bit of a haul this week and now have some serious wardrobe envy of my boy. From shark print chino shorts to pineapple-print […]
Five Swimsuits For Summer (#MumBod)
Ain’t nobody got time for working out. Luckily, one-pieces are on-trend for SS16, so rather than spending those precious 10 free minutes doing crunches, put the kettle on and browse for the perfect swimsuit on ASOS. I always buy my swimwear on ASOS – firstly because they have roughly 10,000,001 […]
Baby Boy Style – The Best of M&S
Any excuse to shop my favourite baby wear department; here are five of the must-buys from Marks and Spencer’s new baby boy collection for SS16. Pure Cotton Dinosaur Print Sweatshirt, £9 5 Pack Pure Cotton Short Sleeve Assorted Bodysuits, £12 2 Piece Pure Cotton Dinosaur Print T-Shirt & Joggers Outfit, […]
5 of the best: Denim jumpsuits
New season style obsession: Denim jumpsuitsFirstly, they are breastfeeding-friendly – just unzip or unbutton and off you go. Secondly, it is an entire outfit sorted without having to use your brain to match things together on about 10 minutes sleep. As I write this, I’m sitting in my ASOS zip-up jumpsuit, but […]
STYLE: Falling back in love with M&S
For years, Marks & Spencer brought back memories of being dragged round the women’s department by my mother who bought all her clothes in M&S, but hated shopping, meaning we were both pretty miserable. Then as I grew older I saw a lot of the clothes as I passed through […]
Leggings for boys. YES.
Who said leggings are just for girls? Baby boy leggings are my new favourite thing (you know, baby-clothing-wise). Jeans are too stiff and fussy. Joggers ride up around Jack’s waist making him look like Simon Cowell. Snug knitted leggings are comfy and cosy and stay put exactly where they should […]