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mama me-time
in the country weren’t much aware of how to go moisture making it even safer from rash. And as
green. As time passed, we saw a tremendous new families are still in the throes of the recent
improvement and they are slowly starting to financial turmoil, it is also one highly economical
become environment-friendly,” she speaks of her find.
advantages. “Children spend most of their early
years in their nappies. For two to three years, they The exclusive distribution of Baby Cheeks
will be in it,” she points out. in the Middle East and the UK is more of a
family affair. Another addition to the Symonds
Mothers who witness the product’s functions household was greeted in 2010, Alicia. Her
can attest how Baby Cheeks are the ultimate cuddly twosome also joins her as models of the
nappy. They find them very comfortable and products themselves. You may find it incredible
leak-free. Given how harsh the weather conditions that the same set that Holly was using is the same
can get here, the cloth diaper absorbs all the one Alicia is wearing now. Full-time mum indeed
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For more of time with them. I wanted to have the joy of mother, baby & child April 2011
information on Baby working while taking care of my children,” she
Cheeks in the UAE, says.
visit their website at
www.babycheeks.ae And at this point, it is easy to know why Esti
is able to manage the otherwise daunting tasks.
she is, but she found a perfect opportunity to She possesses a drive to make a difference, break
pursue her passion. “I’ve always wanted to be the barrier and push herself to the limits. To the
independent. Motherhood is a job that has its mothers who feel like they needed to become
own boundaries. I wanted to be self-reliant, even their own woman as she did, this is her piece of
if my husband can support the whole household. encouraging advice: “Find something that really
But it has to be something that would still involve interests you; if it can involve your kids, all the
my children, be able to spend the most amount better. If you really want to do something, just
try it out.” Help is always on the way as she adds,
“There are a lot of mother groups around that
you can go to. The UAE, fortunately, has tons of
resources for mums like you and me. You’ll be
surprised how easy it will become when you know
there are people who are very much willing to
offer their advices and aid.”
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