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Celebrating British Wool with a Pillow from Herdysleep

October 8, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Everyone dreams of a good night’s sleep. What if your slumber could also help farmers? If you buy a pillow from Herdysleep, you will be doing just that. From the founders of Lake District brand Herdy, Herdysleep began using fairly traded Herdwick wool to make award winning mattresses and has recently expanded to pillows too-the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle Tagged: British farming, British Wool, sheep, sleep, wool

Lack of Sleep Affects Health

April 2, 2018 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Living on a farm is hard work. Getting up at the crack of dawn and back-breaking labour. Add to that sleep issues and you have a recipe for disaster. We all need sleep to function properly but most of us don’t get enough. As a result, we become grumpy and foggy. This is not all! … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: bedtime, farming, health, sleep, sleeplessness

Transitioning From Cot to Bed With Summer Infant

November 16, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy 2 Comments

When toddlers get to a certain age, parents often wonder when is it the right time to put them in a bed. Some cots turn into little beds and some people opt for an ordinary single bed. Whichever you choose, there is always the worry of the little ones falling out. We rushed with Boo … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting..., Pregnancy and Baby Tagged: babies, children's rooms, sleep, Summer Infant, toddlers

All Quiet On the Baby Front

July 12, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

If you compare the blog posts I write between now and two years ago, there is a bit of a difference. Two years ago, I had just had our second baby and I wrote loads about babies, having a newborn and all the things that come with that. Fast forward two years and our third … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pregnancy and Baby Tagged: #FarmBaby2017, babies, newborns, parenting, sleep

Summer Infant Slumber Buddies-A Review and Competition

June 2, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy 17 Comments

Sleep. It really is the Holy Grail for parents. I don’t think any of us get enough. Throw a newborn baby into the mix and I think it is fair to say that you will say bye-bye to the little rest you had before. What if there was a product though which could calm your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting... Tagged: baby, newborn, sheep, sleep, toddler

20 Things You Forget About Having A Newborn (when you have other children)

April 21, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy 3 Comments

I am currently seven weeks in to parenting three. I forgot so much about babies in the two year gap between G and Baby J. It could have been self preservation-no wants to remember the deliciousness of functioning on 40 minutes sleep a night. There have been moments though where I have laughed to myself … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting..., Pregnancy and Baby Tagged: baby, newborn, parenting, sleep, toddlers

Fisher Price My First Thomas and Friends Day to Night Projector-A Review

February 27, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Recently, we have been trying out the Fisher Price My First Thomas and Friends Day to Night Projector. We had a projector when Boo was a baby and, I am not sure why, we never really got one for G. It was great for Boo and it taught her night time and settled her from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle, Parenting... Tagged: Fisher-Price, parenting, sleep, Thomas and Friends, toys

Testing out the Snuggle Sac-Much More than a Sleeping Bag

February 3, 2017 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

    Described as a lovely addition to any child’s sleep over, Snuggle Sacs and sleeping bags from Ollie and Leila are practical and fun. They arrive on a waterproof, zipped storage bag so perfect for slinging into the back of the car for long journeys, camping and warmth in the cooler months. They are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting... Tagged: comfort blanket, illness, sleep, sleeping bag, sleepovers

Weird Dreams in Pregnancy

December 9, 2016 by farmerswifeandmummy 5 Comments

Things they don’t tell you about pregnancy number 576-dreams. All the dreams. They are just so vivid. As if you’re getting enough sleep as it is what with ligament stretching and toilet breaks, your mind is on over drive. From the day dreams when it is taking you six hours to actually get to sleep … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pregnancy and Baby Tagged: dreams, insomnia, nightmares, pregnancy, sleep

24 Weeks Pregnant With Baby Number 3

November 30, 2016 by farmerswifeandmummy 7 Comments

Six months pregnant sounds a bit official really, doesn’t it? I like to think of it as the time you can use it to your advantage-you know make excuses for things like forgetting your name and you children’s date of birth. Since my last update, I feel like the bump itself has blossomed. At my … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pregnancy and Baby Tagged: #FarmBaby2017, gestational diabetes, high risk pregnancy, pregnancy, sleep
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