New to Essex Mums?

[weezypops]

New to Essex Mums and wondering where to look next? Here's some ideas!

1. Say hello!: Tell us about yourself in the Introductions section. You're sure to get a warm welcome.

2. Fancy a chat?: Take a look at the daily thread in A Bit of a Chat and have a chat about your day. There's normally one started each day, and if there isn't, then start it yourself!

3. Looking for advice?: Want some help or advice with pregnancy or parenting in general? Just ask! You might also like to look at the Pregnancy and Parenting section for some informative articles

4. Want to meet some Mums?: If you want to meet up with some mums near you, take a look at the Meeting Up section to see if anything is happening near you. If there isn't, dive right in and suggest a meet up in your neck of the woods!

5. Want to chat about your kids?: Then why not start with the Parenting Groups and talk with Mums of other children the same age as your own.

6. Expecting?: Come and tells us your due date, discuss some name ideas and be sure to tell us when baby arrives!

7: Want to know what's on?: Then check out Things to Do for some great ideas and Places to Go to find out a bit more about local attractions. You might also like to take a look at the Map to find some places in your neighbourhood or further afield.

8. Money burning a hole in your pocket?: Then get some great shopping ideas from the Alternative Shopping Guide, or browse some lovely items on the Product Guide. If you'd like to read our opinions on things, look at the Product Reviews section.

9.For information about local shops and services, check out the Directory

10. Want to win?: Enter one of our great Competitions.

11. Just here to list your event?: Then hop over to the What to Do section of the forum and tell us all about it, or see the template for what to list.

12. If you're here because you'd like to advertise on the site, take a look at our rate card, and get in touch if you have any questions.

Or just take a look around the site and see what takes your fancy! If you need any help please don't hesitate to contact me via PM or on louise@essexmums.org

[josie_jo]

Hello there! im new to all this, so i thought i'd say hello x

[weezypops]

Hi Josie! Welcome to the site!

[Jeanette]

Hi Josie.
Welcome to Essex Mums.

[littlemiracle2009]

Hi People.

I am new to essex mums. I have 1 son called Callum who is 11 months old. He was born 5 weeks early.

Just wanted to say hi and see what everyone is up to?

I have just started Jamie at home so if anyone would like to have a party of knows of an event happening that might be interested in having Jamie at home there then let me know.

If there are any Christmas Fetes or bazaars happening aswell please.

You can email me on ajabbott27@hotmail.com

Many Thanks
Amanda

[Jeanette]

Hi Amanda.
Welcome to Essex Mums.

[jess_max]

hi mums,

i have just signed up with you...need few tips and support and this looks like the place to be!

jessx

[weezypops]

Welcome to the site Jess - you might want to introduce yourself and get a few hellos!

[Jeanette]

Hi Jess.
Welcome to Essex Mums.

[Tiny-sparks is new to essex mums]

Hi everyone . I am also new to this Essex mums . its a great idea
My name is susan
I have a 1 year old son called thomas.
I have just started childminding. i am now registered . but have 15 years experiance in childcare. if anyone is intested . let me know by posting back.
im in westcliff on sea
love susan xxx

[weezypops]

Hi Susan, welcome to the site - you might want to start a new post in the introductions thread - you'll get lots of welcomes!

[amy25]

hi everyone Im amy,
I have a little boy aged 3 called harley i would love some advice of what and where i can take him and also for myself to meet new people in the area many thanks

xx

[weezypops]

Hi Amy, you might like to introduce yourself in a seperate thread so people can say hello. You don't happen to live in Westcliff do you? It's just that my three year old son Felix goes to nursery with a boy called Harley.

[janearthur11]

hello im new here, thanks for the warm welcome, love this neighboorhood.

[mummy2jack]

Hi Weezypops,

Thanks for the message, great website!

My name is Faye and I am mummy to Jack who is 4 months old. He was born 2 weeks over my c-section and so far Im loving mummyhood

I am 23 and live in Basildon... would love to speak to other mums in areas near to myself

Faye
xxxxx