Books To Help Prepare Siblings For The Arrival Of A New Baby
Before Aviya was born, I put together a list of books to help prepare Ameli for the whole home birth and childbirth thing. This list has increasingly grown and grown,…Continue Reading →
Positive Parenting in Action, Rebecca Eanes And Laura Ling {Book Review}
Positive Parenting in Action not only explains the theory of gentle and positive parenting, but the 'how-to' as well, with…
Hyperemesis Gravidarum – The Aftermath
When you’ve survived Hyperemesis Gravidarum, you hold your baby and thank God that you made it, and that your baby…
Big Latch On, Farnham 2013
Today I was blessed to be able to play host for The Big Latch On in Farnham, with the support of wonderful mamas who came together to beat the world…Continue Reading →
Knit Your Own Reusable Menstrual Pads : A Pattern
It’s been many years since I last picked up knitting needles, but after Aviya’s birth I used reusable pads for…
Farnham Natural Birth And Beyond Breastfeeding Picnic
Today, Natural Birth and Beyond hosted a breastfeeding picnic in Farnham’s Gostrey Meadows. The event was arranged by Wendy Wood from…
The Value Of Support To The Breast Milk Donor And Recipient
Any breastfeeding mother will be able to tell you the value of support, or the impact of the lack there of. Without the support of those closest to you, maintaining…Continue Reading →
Tips On Expressing Breast Milk
This post is a repost from 21 June 2011. I had just returned from six months in South Africa, where…
The Benefits Of Donor Breast Milk
The year Ameli was born, I wrote a series of breastfeeding related posts as a first time mother, entirely in…
The #BreastDebate
I spent yesterday evening at the Philips Avent #Breastdebate – a round table event to discuss a few issues around breastfeeding and returning to work. This post has a two-fold…Continue Reading →