Saffron and 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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Real Life Stories
Molar pregnancy in women over 40: one reader’s personal story and guidance

Molar pregnancy in women over 40: one reader’s personal story and guidance

Disclaimer: This is a guest post from a reader sharing her personal experience. She wishes to remain anonymous. The story is intended to provide … View Post
Style and Confidence
Unisex nursery ideas: stylish toddler bedroom design and decor tips

Unisex nursery ideas: stylish toddler bedroom design and decor tips

Every toddler’s bedroom is full of toys, books, and odds and ends. For Cyrus’s space, I wanted a neutral backdrop so that … View Post
Real Life Stories
Super Stay-at-Home Mum: Five Tips for Success

Super Stay-at-Home Mum: Five Tips for Success

Disclaimer This is a guest post by Claire Adams, columnist and personal and professional development expert. The views expressed here are her own. How … View Post
Persian Culture and Food
Shir Berenj: Persian rice pudding recipe and family tradition for babies and children

Shir Berenj: Persian rice pudding recipe and family tradition for babies and children

An all-in-the-family approach to baby food Weaning my son Cyrus has been guided by the principle that the food he eats should reflect our … View Post
Family Adventures and Travel
Pani’s Cafe review: a family-friendly Italian cafe with authentic flavours

Pani’s Cafe review: a family-friendly Italian cafe with authentic flavours

Disclaimer: These are my personal views and experiences at Pani’s Cafe. This is not a collaborative or sponsored post. Pani’s Cafe, founded 12 … View Post
Parenting in Midlife
Motherhood over 40: messy, exhausting, and unforgettable

Motherhood over 40: messy, exhausting, and unforgettable

Disclaimer: These are my personal reflections on motherhood over 40. Motherhood over 40: exhausting, but unforgettable The days feel endless, the nights shorter than they should … View Post
Real Life Stories
Midwives and older mums: tackling the hidden pressures affecting care

Midwives and older mums: tackling the hidden pressures affecting care

Disclaimer: This is a guest post. The views expressed here are those of the contributor. The invisible pressure on midwives Midwives are the quiet … View Post