Bendy Boo and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (Hypermobility)

For regular readers of our Bendy-Boo story you’ll know she was diagnosed with Hypermobility and referred to a geneticist who we saw just before Christmas.   Today we saw the genetisict consultant who has confirmed that Betsy has an extreme case of hypermobility – Ehlers-Danlos syndrome because her joints dislocate frequently.   So what does this mean?   Our lovely consultant today told us
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Silent Sunday


Top Five worst baby products… Ever!

I’ve been working with littlies for over 20 years now and in that time have heard of some really awful baby products. At recent baby shows I’ve had to hold back my sniggering at some if the products on offer for parents-to-be and in parenting mags I cringe at the ‘must have’ items printed on the pages. But these few products are THE best
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A Print a day… A Buzzy Bee Footprint!

Bzzzzz! These are so easy to make and so very cute to show off- especially with teeny-tiny toes! The Buzzy bee footprint pictured is actually B’s from when she was 6 weeks old!   You’ll need… Black and yellow poster paint Paintbrush white paper Black marker pen How to… 1- Paint black and yellow stripes on the bottom of your little ones foot  
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Team Noah – Two mums running for a very special little boy!

Team Noah is Fi and Vicki – Two Mums on a mission to raise much needed funds for baby Noah – A little boy born with Spina Bifida and hydrocephalus. (You can read more about Noah’s story here.)     By running the Stafford Half Marathon in March, Fi and vicki hope to raise money to help Noah lead as normal a life as possible.
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