
Adventures with baby - the first 6 months
So here we are, 6 months in - from sleepless nights in the tent to three in the bed of a tiny Bongo camper van, from al fresco feeding under

Why you should book a trip with your new born
Esme was about 5 weeks old. None of us had slept for more than 3 hours at a time since she was born. We could barely make it out of the bedroom, never mind the house by noon, and between nappy washes, clothes washes, feeding Esme and cooking meals, life felt like a constant washing, feeding cycle that we couldn't break free of for long enough to achieve anything. Oh, and we were trying to set up a photography business, so we needed to do something urgently to allow us to get

Cold weather gear for baby
We booked a trip to Iceland when Esme was just a few weeks old - just getting out of the house before midday was quite the feat, and we had no idea how we were going to manage with her in the cold Icelandic wind. By the time we got there, she was just over 3 months old. It was early March, and they were having a lot of blizzards, along with the usual strong and very cold winds. We were pretty adept at using her Tula sling by then, but the question was, would she be warm enoug