Bassetts Vitamins have kindly sent us some Omega-3 + Multivitamins Orange Flavour Pastilles for ages 3-6 years to review, but first, I think it’s fair I give a little insight into my twins lifestyles and why I want them to start taking multivitamins. My twins are six years old, have healthy appetites and lead […]
Childrens health
Bunny’s latest eye test and some new glasses
My nine year old daughter, Bunny, had an eye test 2 years ago. To our surprise, we found out that she needed glasses and very strong ones at that. We also found out, that I needed glasses too! Our journey with glasses, however, was not particularly successful. Bunny was given two pairs of glasses, one pair insured, the […]
Tiny’s weekend in hospital with Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
Last week, Tiny was poorly. At the start of the week she had a fever and a sore throat, so we kept her dosed up with Calpol and Ibuprofen. On Wednesday night, we took her to the out of hours doctors, when she developed a purple dot rash on her legs, which didn’t fade when pressed with a […]
Preventing head lice – Once a week, take a peek
I’m hugely lucky that I have never had head lice and neither have any of my children, but it’s extremely unlikely that that trend is going to last them all the way through school. One day, the inevitable will happen. Many many children suffer with head lice and because children of school age are often […]
An Update on Bunny’s Health
I told you all the other day about how worried I was about Bunny as she wasn’t eating. So I thought I should give you an update. The doctor confirmed she had a “blockage” and prescribed her laxatives to take before bed every night. I can tell you, I left that doctor’s surgery feeling very […]