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 The excitement of Easter has well and truly begun in our house. My girls have started to make bunny decorations and are hatching a plan for the big egg hunt. Easter was always one of my favourite times as a child, who doesn't love chocolate for breakfast, lunch and dinner! Aside from the sweet treats I remember the little gifts, the bunny soft toys, the glittery hair accessories and the special Easter dress. I love to gift my girls a little chocolate alternative, something to cherish once the chocolate has been devoured. This year we have created an Easter...

  At Lou and Belle I am passionate about finding innovative, conscious brands that make first class children’s products. We try and source gifts that have been made with the environment in mind as well as the little one who receives it. From using eco-friendly materials to creating fairly paid jobs in poorer communities, we have a range of kids toy brands that we are really proud to stock. Here is a run down of my favourites: Tikiri Toys Handcrafted from eco-friendly and sustainable materials-such as natural rubber, and are certified plastic free, BPA Free, phthalate free and PVC free....

From your messages I know that lots of you are either pregnant or celebrating the pregnancy of a close friend or family member. This is such an exciting time for expectant mums and a time when they should be celebrated, now more than ever. I have very fond memories of my two baby showers surrounded by family and friends enjoying fun, laughter and great advice. It is hard to comprehend that under the current circumstances, these physical gatherings cannot take place but I believe they shouldn’t be cancelled just celebrated in a different way. Here is just a few ideas...