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Babies on board! Guide f...Posted 8 Jan, 2021

The realisation that you have a baby on the way is overwhelming enough...

What you need to know ab...Posted 24 Nov, 2020

As every parent will know, the world of newborn sleep is foreign an...

Challenges for Expectant...Posted 11 Aug, 2020

Welcoming a new baby into the world can be a wonderful experience f...

The Pros and Cons of Bre...Posted 6 May, 2019

The decision of whether to breastfeed your baby or not, is an importan...

Preparing For Labour: 7 ...Posted 17 Mar, 2021

Preparing for labour can take many forms; from packing your hospital b...

Postpartum recovery: Wha...Posted 14 Feb, 2019

Postpartum recovery is often treated as an afterthought in many ant...

Adjusting To Fatherhood ...Posted 23 Jan, 2019

Today I want to talk about dads. There’s so much focus on motherh...

Pregnancy myths and made...Posted 5 Nov, 2018

The moment you receive that positive result on your pregnancy test the...

What Being A Midwife Mea...Posted 29 Aug, 2018

This is an article that has been a long time coming. What does being a...

Are We Expecting Too Muc...Posted 22 Aug, 2018

What does it mean to be a dad these days? In many ways fatherhood has ...

Calling Body Positivity ...Posted 1 Aug, 2018

How should you feel about your post baby body? On social media we’re...

Giving Birth After A Los...Posted 25 Jun, 2018

Giving birth after a loss is a subject that’s very seldom spoken abo...

Natural Birth: Why We Sh...Posted 30 May, 2018

A lot of women associate natural births with vaginal deliveries but th...

Finding Yourself After H...Posted 7 May, 2018

Your identity goes through a lot of changes in the 9 months it takes t...

Should Every Woman Try T...Posted 10 Apr, 2018

To breastfeed your baby or not remains one of the most controversial ...

Why Maternity Leave Is N...Posted 28 Mar, 2018

Babies sleep up to 16 -18 hours a day. They only feed every three hour...

New parent problems: How...Posted 15 Mar, 2018

When a new baby is born, the dynamic between each couple goes on somet...

How To Push Effectively ...Posted 7 Mar, 2018

Managing labour pain gets a lot of attention in the antenatal classes ...

Why Peeing Yourself Afte...Posted 28 Feb, 2018

Pregnancy and childbirth transform your body and ask a lot of it in a ...

How To Breastfeed After ...Posted 14 Feb, 2018

Breastfeeding can sometimes get off to a rocky start. Even if you’ve...

Adjusting To Fatherhood ...Posted 7 Feb, 2018

Today I want to talk about dads. There’s so much focus on motherhood...

How Relaxing Your Jaw Ca...Posted 30 Jan, 2018

There are all sorts of ways to manage pain during labour and childbirt...

Avoiding Disappointment:...Posted 24 Jan, 2018

As a midwife, I’m conscious that within the media space for mums-to-...

Sex After Having a BabyPosted 17 Jan, 2018

Sex after having a baby is a topic that most couples gloss over, but i...

The Negativity Detox –...Posted 3 Jan, 2018

Emotional detoxing can help balance your mood and give you a fresh per...

When Breastfeeding Doesn...Posted 10 Jan, 2018

If you’ve come to the end of your breastfeeding journey and are feel...

What To Expect From An E...Posted 29 Nov, 2017

While it’s difficult to plan for childbirth (you never know exactly ...

What You Need To Learn A...Posted 22 Nov, 2017

Trying to get your baby to sleep through the night begins with establi...

Why Postpartum Can Be Li...Posted 21 Aug, 2020

As a career option, midwifery wasn’t necessarily my first choice. In...

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