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Win Aden + Anais ‘Baby George’ Gift set £64.99

May 16, 2014 by Uju 52 Comments

Aden + Anais Jungle Jam gift set

  Look who’s popping up at Harrods this month? Celebrity baby brand Aden + Anais are back for their second consecutive year at London’s world famous department store. Following on from last year’s successful outfit, themed ‘Twinkle’, the Aden + Anais pop-up at Harrods runs throughout May in the Nursery department. This year’s theme is… 

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WIN 2 TICKETS TO SUNSPLASH FESTIVAL (KIDS GO FREE)!

April 23, 2014 by Uju 12 Comments

Sunsplash Festival Turkey Beach

We’re getting festival fever here at Babes HQ while putting together our annual Family Festivals guide and dreaming of sunshine, open spaces and live music. This year we’re looking a little further afield to some family friendly festivals in Europe that sound simply amazing (with an elongated aaaaah). Today, it’s all about Sunsplash Festival, the… 

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#Win Smafolk Kids Summer Wear from Denmark!

March 27, 2014 by Uju 50 Comments

You might have spotted my boys Jumping for Joy with Smafolk kidswear they were sent to review. We love the vivid colours and playful patterns of the fabrics, made in Denmark for children ages 0-10. The friendly people at Smafolk also sent us a bundle of prizes for our readers and if you have little… 

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Villa Pia Summer Giveaway! (#win £160 worth of prizes)

March 24, 2014 by Uju 2 Comments

Villa Pia kids playing outside

In association with Villa Pia   Ah, London weather. One minute it’s hot enough to dash through the fountains at Granary Square, next thing you’re back in that winter coat. But if that brief taste of springtime put you in a holiday mood, you should definitely check out the amazing competition Mothers & Shakers is… 

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#Win an Eva Sonaike make-up clutch £49!

March 19, 2014 by Uju 50 Comments

Eva Sonaike Ona Large Clutch Pink Hi Res

The name Eva Sonaike might be familiar to many of my readers, as we featured her adorable baby cushion in a review/giveaway a few years back. Mother, entrepreneur and creative wiz Eva was born in Germany to Nigerian parents. She designs luxury home, fashion and textile products using fabrics and motifs inspired by Africa, with… 

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#Win a Cuddledry Snuggle Bunny kids dress-up towel!

March 7, 2014 by Uju 80 Comments

Cuddledry dress-up towels

One of my favourite baby buys, and something I’ve held onto for nostalgia, was the Cuddledry towel Ezra had as an infant. It’s basically a towel you wear like an apron that cleverly leaves your hands free so that you can pick up the bubba at bath time and snuggle him close. I’ve recommended this… 

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#Win a Gamewagon Mobile Gaming Party worth £250! (12 Days of Xmas 2013)

December 24, 2013 by Uju 39 Comments

Gamewagon mobile video game party

NB: THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR LUCKY WINNER ZOE AND THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO ENTERED! For anybody who reads this blog regularly, Gamewagon needs no introduction. The mobile video gaming service brings the party to your door, providing 12-15 people with an unforgettable experience of gaming, bonding and fun! Ezra was… 

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Win iBitz Kid and Adult Activity Trackers worth £69.98! (12 Days of Xmas 2013)

December 22, 2013 by Uju 82 Comments

iBitz

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR LUCKY WINNER, KATHARINE! THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO ENTERED AND LOOK OUT FOR MORE GREAT PRIZES. NB: THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. Family-friendly company GeoPalz has released iBitz, cool-sounding (and funky-looking) devices that help motivate children and their parents to stay active. The iBitz Powerkey (for kids) and iBitz Unity (for adults)… 

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