Since having children I have found that there are a number of essential items which I can no longer live without. How I ever survived before children without carrying wet wipes I will never know. How we ever ate from a table without some form of protective cloth or covering is also questionable. Following having our first-born I very quickly realised that meal times were akin to painting in that they were equally as messy. I quickly purchased a tablecloth to protect the table during meal times and to add a smidgen of colour to our rather dated kitchen. We have used a …