Saffron & Cyrus

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Saffron and Cyrus is a Newcastle-based family lifestyle blog, covering health, wellness, days out, travel, reviews, recipes and more from our family life.
The blog is written by new mum over 40, Saffron, with input from hubby H and son, Little C.

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Parenting in Midlife
Bath time tips for toddlers: safe and engaging routines

Bath time tips for toddlers: safe and engaging routines

After nursery, little C often comes home covered in paint, food, and everything in between. Bath time has become an essential part of winding … View Post
Parenting in Midlife
Healthy eating for new mums over 40: the noodles that saved my sanity

Healthy eating for new mums over 40: the noodles that saved my sanity

Planning ahead is the key to success when it comes to eating well after having a baby, but these past few weeks have been … View Post
Parenting in Midlife
Teething remedies: tried-and-tested to unconventional ideas

Teething remedies: tried-and-tested to unconventional ideas

Top teething remedies from around the world to soothe your baby It started with drool, then came chewing, crankiness, loose stools, and finally a … View Post
Real Life Stories
How it feels when your biological clock is ticking louder than love

How it feels when your biological clock is ticking louder than love

Guest post disclaimer: The following post is written by guest contributor Greyeyebrowgirl. Her experiences and opinions are entirely her own and do not necessarily … View Post
Real Life Stories
Why bilingual nurseries could shape the future of childcare

Why bilingual nurseries could shape the future of childcare

With childcare provision currently in the spotlight here in the UK, Cennydd John, founder of the UK’s first bilingual Mandarin-English nursery, talks to … View Post
Real Life Stories
How the Mush app for mums is tackling loneliness and building real friendships

How the Mush app for mums is tackling loneliness and building real friendships

After The Duchess of Cambridge made a heartfelt confession about the “loneliness” of motherhood. Saffron and Cyrus talks to two London mumpreneurs about their … View Post
Family Adventures and Travel
Wallington Hall memories: marbles, storytelling, and family days out in Northumberland

Wallington Hall memories: marbles, storytelling, and family days out in Northumberland

Find out how H and I found common ground on a family day out at Wallington Hall in Northumberland. View Post