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Mama Stuff LuschkaFebruary 23, 2012 14

Does A Newborn Need Additional Vitamin K?

(Q16 on the birthplan: Would I like my baby to be given a vitamin K injection?) During my pregnancy with Ameli, I learned everything I could about everything pregnancy and…Continue Reading →

Projects & Series

Mamatography Week 7: More Snow And More Sickness

40/366 – Music Maker At our AP group we had a music teacher come in to do a demonstration session of his…

Luschka 9February 22, 2012
Mama Stuff

Labour Plan Or Checklist For A Homebirth

I’m not a list person. There’s something about spending time making a list that irritates me. It takes my hubby…

Luschka 9February 21, 2012
Reviews LuschkaFebruary 20, 2012 87

Cheeky Wipes Reusable Wet Wipes Review And Competition

While we’ve never escaped nappies, with a toilet averse toddler, we’re about to embark on the journey all over again. While I’m really keen to try part time Elimination Communication…Continue Reading →

Letters to Squidgy

39 Weeks Pregnant: Head Down, Bottoms Up

Dear Squidgy, I’m writing this a few days in advance of actually posting it. It’s called ‘scheduling’ and at the…

Luschka 1February 18, 2012
Friday Features

Friday Feature: “Wise Way Tribe”

**I’m scaling down to one blog feature a week for a little while, so as to take the pressure off…

Luschka 1February 17, 2012
Mama Stuff LuschkaFebruary 16, 2012 5

Things To Prepare For A Homebirth

My lovely midwife gave me a list of things we needed to get ready for our homebirth, and – no surprises here – but I lost it! I’ve been trawling…Continue Reading →

Projects & Series

Mamatography Week 6: Snow And More

A lot of preparation this week, planning and doing what ever we can to make the time pass as painlessly…

Luschka 12February 15, 2012
Carnival of Natural Parenting

Respectful Interaction With Other Parents

I found myself in an interesting situation recently. A friend, in a moment of toddler-induced rage reacted in punishment towards…

Luschka 29February 14, 2012
Reviews LuschkaFebruary 13, 2012 62

Melba Maternity Review And Competition (UK Only)

Melba Maternity is, as the name suggests, a maternity range of clothing to make mums-to-be and new mums feel beautiful, sensual and feminine, at a time when style is often…Continue Reading →

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Advice, opinions and experiences shared here are my own, or those of my contributing writers or commenters. While alternatives to medicine or traditional thinking are often shared, they’re done so on the basis of my own research and what works on my own family, and should not be taken as medical advice since I am not a trained medical practitioner. Any suggestion given is to be taken as such, weighed up against your own research and your own circumstances

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