Post Partum Sitz Bath And Perineum Healing Herbs
Before each of my daughters births I put together herbs for a sitz bath, which after the birth, I was able to bath myself and help with the post birth…Continue Reading →
10 Uses For Lavender Around The Home
I love lavender and lavender oil. It is one of my favourite scents, smelling of summer and the country side.…
Jackson Reece – Kinder by Nature Baby Wipes
If my post on Calpol, my ritual ranting about Sodium Lauryl Sulphate or my reasons for choosing cloth nappies hadn’t…
Dealing with Teething Naturally
Teething. In this house, it is as bad as you can imagine. My daughter, Ameli, started teething at about 8 weeks and the first tooth popped out at 19 weeks…Continue Reading →
Calpol – What Every Parent Should Know
** This post is about why I don’t use Calpol, and why I wouldn’t recommend it to a friend. For…
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…
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 →
Of Legs and Teeth
Anyone who knows me knows that I am not a big fan of the medicalised culture we live in. I…
Four Thieves Vinegar
I am really excited today! In a totally geeky kind of way. Let me explain…
The Privilege of Parenting
Today has truly tested my faith and beliefs. Watching my little girl throwing up clear slime, hearing her cough, listening to her raspy breathing and feeling completely helpless to fix…Continue Reading →