365-49 to 365-55 A Week in Pictures
On the 21st of this month, I will have lived in the UK for 7 years. Of that 7 years, I will have lived in London for 4 1/2 years.…Continue Reading →
Packing the Perfect Nappy Bag
Before my daughter was born I was given a great large nappy bags, with pockets and pouches for everything. It…
365-35 to 365-41 A Week in Pictures
Another week come and gone, and life with a child is steadily finding its rhythm
Herbs for use in Childbirth
An important part in my series on natural childbirth is of course the actual birth. Perhaps it’s prudent to start by defining natural childbirth. To me, natural excludes any substance…Continue Reading →
Thou Shalt Not… Judge Any Other Parent
They say that if you don’t know what to do with your child, ask someone who isn’t a parent, because…
365-28 to 365-34 A week in Pictures
Playing a bit of catch up here, as I’ve not had time to edit and post photos in a while!
Preparing for a natural childbirth
Pregnancy is a time of such huge change. Your emotions change, your body, your home. It all changes. And just as an athlete practices for an event, a dancer for…Continue Reading →
Dear Ameli- Awe and Wonderment
Dear Ameli I can’t believe you’re four months old already. It tugs at my heart and takes my breath away…
Natural homebirth vs. Natural hospital birth
Continuing on from the first post on natural childbirth: Natural Childbirth in Layman’s Terms, I’m going to talk now about…
365-21 Last Bathtoy Standing
It’s amazing the amount of nursery rhymes that involve animals! ‘Five Little Ducks’, ‘Old MacDonald’, ‘Five Little Speckled Frogs’, and ‘How Much Is That Doggy In The Window?’ are just…Continue Reading →