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As Isabelle has got older, we’ve started to need a wipe that’s got a little more welly in the nappy changing department… (again, please appreciate my careful use of language) and we started using WaterWipes with Soapberry, which is designed with growing babies in mind. Both of these WaterWipes are the only baby wipes to have been approved by Allergy UK, so that gave me loads of confidence too, in my decision to use these on Izzy’s skin. Things I have learned about Isabelle’s skin, include the fact that her skin is her largest organ. At times when her eczema is bad then we’ll absolutely give her a bath, but during those periods of time when her skin is clear and she’s comfortable, Dr Cairine Wilkinson (consultant and dermatologist) explains that bathing your baby three times a week is enough to keep their skin clean.

Have you heard of the Francis Crick Institute? Do you know where it is? I’d heard of it but I had NO IDEA how important it is. How incredible it is

There is stuff in every nook and cranny we could stick stuff – stuff next to the piano, stuff behind the Christmas tree, stuff under chairs, behind the bath, in the bath (please insert eye roll emoji) and we are running out of space fast. It takes up zero space when packed down, yet when it’s in full stroller mode, it’s the perfect size, with plenty of storage and extremely comfortable to use, for both me (5ft 3″) and my husband (6ft 4″)! It’s a fab fab fab stroller that does everything you need and more, which is no surprise coming from the award-winning baby carrier brand – The stroller comes in black, grey and blue and only recently launched here in the UK in October 2018 on www.ergobaby.co.uk, priced at £299.90 The newborn kit is sold separately and is £129.90.

The run up to Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year for me. It always has been