Baby moon: a relaxing or romantic holiday taken by parents-to-be before their baby is born. WHEN TO TAKE A BABY MOON: Whether you are having your first baby or on to the third it is a great opportunity to take a break before your newborn baby adds to the chaos of life. Depending on how you are feeling, the 2nd trimester is a great time to take off on a mini get away. You can still fly, if you are planning on doing so, You have usually overcome the nauseous stage of your first trimester, you are still comfortable enough to move around and enjoy whatever activities you have in min ..read more

Are you about to have your first baby?? Have you had everyone in your life and even people that are not in your life telling you what you should and shouldn't do?? Do you read parenting books?? It can all be so confusing!!  So what is right and what is wrong?? THIS IS THE MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION: I'm here with a truth bomb............ THERE IS NO RIGHT OR WRONG!!!  Every baby is different and every family is different. We are all just getting through it and trying to do our absolute best for our babies. LISTEN TO EVERYTHING: Because there is no right or wrong I personally think that ..read more

Everyone is so busy these days trying to juggle work, home, relationships, family it can all be a bit much sometimes!! Being a mum you always feel like there is a million and one things on the 'to do' list Here is a little advice to hopefully help you stay on top of things PREP: Meal prep and planning saves a lot of time. If you can make a rough plan of what you are going to eat for the week, then you will know exactly what to buy when you are doing your grocery shopping. You can also pre-make and freeze meals for those really hectic days like curries, lasagna, casserole. Pre make snacks and c ..read more

WHAT DOES A NEWBORN BABY ACTUALLY NEED???? There are a million and one things that you can buy for newborns and it can be very overwhelming!! But what does your newborn need and what can they can do without!? BABY WARDROBE: Remember not to max out the credit card as soon as you see that positive pregnancy test !!! If you are planning on having a baby shower, you can do a registry and end up with a lot of your essentials without having to buy them yourself!! People like to know what you need so they don't give you something you don't need or like. Also don't be afraid to ask for a cou ..read more

Do you love newborn baby fashion and accessories!! We at Fluf Gifts have taken the time, effort and guessing out of what to match your babies outfit with or that perfect smaller baby gift.  All of our newborn swaddles come with either a matching beanie or turban and all of our gowns come with a matching headband or turban. We also have adorable crochet rattle sets. With your beautiful newborns in mind, these are made from organic wool and food safe wood. They include 3items. An animal rattle, baby bracelet, dummy chain   If it is something smaller you are after, we also have wood ..read more

LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT BABY GIFT? Baby gift ideas, giftsets, giftboxes, baby accessories, baby announcements, baby shower gift ideas....... Look no further, we at Fluf gifts have a small, but luxurious range of unisex baby gifts to suit any newborn baby. All found at www.flufgifts.com  BABY GIFTBOX: Our giftboxes include either one of our butter soft 101.6cm bamboo swaddles or knotted baby gown with matching head accessory, koala or giraffe rattle, baby beaded bracelet, pacifier clip and double sided hello world disc  SWADDLE SETS: If you are looking for one of the worlds softest ..read more

Like natural birth everybody has different experiences however here are a few things to expect and what I experienced with a scheduled C Section!! DONT GIVE YOURSELF TOO MUCH TIME TO THINK ABOUT IT!! Unlike natural birth, you know exactly what time and date you will be having your baby however this can be a blessing and a curse!! Try to book the first appointment for the day if you can, so you can get a good nights rest and then go straight in in the morning!! If you are later on in the day, then keep busy!!  My husband and I went and had breakfast, a walk on the beach, looked at some car ..read more

Mum guilt, its something I think every mum goes through at some stage... Don't feel bad, It truly shows that you care about what happens to your family. The other part is that you don’t want to be criticized by others, but we can be our worst critics even when we don’t realize it. You need to stop worrying about what other people think and do what is best for you and your family!! There is ALWAYS going to be someone judging your parenting skills at the end of the day but you just have to believe in yourself and know that the 'proof is in the pudding' You yelled at your kid because they weren't ..read more

Are we though or are we all just winging it??? From the moment you see those 2 amazing pink lines on the pregnancy test are you suppose to know what you are doing!! How much rest you should have, what to eat, what to drink, the size of your bump, to exercise or not???  and then when baby arrives.... Baby is too big/small, your not breast feeding right, your not breast feeding at all, they are hot, they are cold, sleep train, don't sleep train?? It is all SO confusing and a lot of pressure!!!!!   There are so many critics out there saying what a 'Perfect' parent is they even made a T ..read more

Some parents might think that this is the longest most painful/annoying holiday break of their lives BUT try to remember to enjoy this time with your kids!!! They are only little for such a short time and soon enough they will be out and about and all you will miss this time with them! Anyway here are some activities that we do to keep our kids, happy, entertained and without spending any money!! IT'S RAINING!! The weather is crap, its raining what to do.............  Give your kids an umbrella and gumboots and send them outside to explore!! This keeps our girls entertained for hours!! Th ..read more