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SAVVY MUMMAS I NONABOX MUM-TO-BE SUBSCRIPTION GIFT BOX

I'll be honest, I am generally not a fan of subscription boxes because I am usually diappointed with the contents and feel that I could have picked a better selection myself for the money. However, we at BUBS have discovered one that is actually worth the pennies, either as a treat for yourself or a lovely gift for a pregnant mum-to-be or a...

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COOL BUBBAS I Great value funky new kids brand 'Name it' at House of Fraser

Check out this great value funky new kids brand 'Name it' at House of Fraser. They have identified fundamentally important issues such as sustainability, friendship, creativity, health and sports, and animal welfare and translated them into five core values: Be Green, Be a Good Friend, Be Creative, Be Active and Be Caring. They place all of their efforts and focus into making sure...

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HOT MUMMAS | Rapid Moisture

My legs have seen better days.I mainly keep them underwraps for fear of scaring people with their luminescence and prickly paw-paw appearance.I'm so lazy when it comes to my bod, from exfoliating to moisturising to shaving.It's all such a chore. And now having a baby, even more so.So when it comes to making the effort, I want fast and effective moisturisation so I...

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HOT MUMMAS | Max Factor FaceFinity - does it live up to the hype?

The other day I saw the ad for Max Factor's FaceFinity All Day Flawless 3-in-1 foundation which made big claims about being this amazing wonder product that so many women are endorsing.  Now, I've been taken in by these sorts of ads before and been disappointed, but in the interests of beauty journalism I thought I should give it a go. Luckily I...

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SAVVY MUMMAS I Asda Baby and Toddler Event Starts Online 16th April 2014

The Asda Baby and Toddler Event starts online tomorrow Thursday 16th April at www.asda.com/baby-event/ It's a great time to stock up on heavily discounted items such as nappies (Pampers and Little Angels), clothing (George) and toys (currently 2 for £10 on selected items and great discounts including Little Tikes).  If you haven't bought Easter Eggs for your kids yet then cheap toys could...

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HIP MUMMAS I Post-Natal Belly-Covering Clothes

It has been 3 months since my son was born, and I am actually gaining weight rather than losing it! As Mum to a baby and a 2 year old, and with a constant breastfeeding appetite, I can't resist reaching for the Green and Blacks of an afternoon (and evening) to see me through! My main gripe is that my belly seems to...

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HOT MUMMAS | Perfect nudes

A bit of history... In 1930 Max Factor created the first 'pomade' - well, what he hailed as 'lip pomade'. It was simply, über glossy lipgloss designed for models & actresses to literally shine on the silver screen. Fast forward 85 yrs, 'noughties' nudes have been developed with the ultra talented and lovely Caroline Barnes, (I've  had the pleasure of shooting with). Max...

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COOL BUBBAS I Baby Elegance Brand at House of Fraser

I was out on my usual shop and spied some lovely bits from exclusive brand Baby Elegance at House of Fraser.Albie was in need of a new blanket after losing his favourite star one running to the car in the rain. The Baby Elegance exclusive brand is designed to help parents relax and enjoy every precious moment with nursery and baby essentials. Whether you’re looking...

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SAVVY MUMMAS I Feed your Little Angels Organic Snacks for Less at Asda

If any of you follow my blogs you will know that as a Mum to baby and toddler I prefer natural eco and organic products for my kids. I am also vegan! This can be expensive. I was therefore pleased to find out that now you can feed your baby organic snacks for less at Asda! The new cheap bargain range of Little...

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HOT MUMMAS | Elemis exotic cream mask

There's often days I look at my sallow, palid skin and think: 'cripes, what's happened to me?' Unable to finish or drink a cup of tea, and/or make one in the first place, and a distinct lack of water in my life - neither can help with the old complexion.  So baby and I had a sleepover (I call it this when dad...

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HOT MUMMAS | A tough test for a hardwearing lipstick?

It's truly hard to find a lipstick or lip colour that lasts very long on my lips. I'm not sure why. Maybe they're too dry meaning I put on too much lip balm. Or I bite my lip too much. Or I have too many drinks. So last week I was going to a two-day work conference and thought what better place to...

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HOT MUMMAS | Hot Polish Cleanser

If you haven't tried Liz Earle hot polish cleanser yet, where have you been?The outstandingly fabulous facial cleanser  teamed with a warm muslin cloth ensures all grub and grime is removed. Plus botanical ingredients like rosemary, eucalyptus hops, chamomile etc give a gentle yet concentrated clean and exfoliate, with a squeaky clean feeling at the end.As SMP is in full swing, I thought I'd give...

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COMPETITIONS AND GIVE-AWAYS | WIN PALMERS MUM AND BABY COCOA BUTTERPREGNANCY BUNDLE

Wow - have we got a fab prize for you! To enter: Just follow our blog (CLICK HERE) then tweet us @babyubeautiful with the following... For a chance to win this prize we're looking for you to get your baby belly out! We will all tweet a pic of ours too so you won't feel shy! A beautiful bump old or new - just...

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