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A little light reading…

January 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment

My (very) short list of Pregnancy, Birth and Breastfeeding books… Having a reading list when you’re pregnant is not something I take lightly. I mean, as if you don’t have enough on your plate that you need 10 books to read as well.  And there are SO many of them. AND everyone has their own … [Read more…]

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Laura and Matts birth- From Terrified to Looking Forward To The Next One!

May 21, 2018 by Leave a Comment

I had a pretty rough start to pregnancy with horrendous sickness that lasted all day, every day, for about 3 months and left me unable to eat anything but dry toast and satsumas for just as long. It wasn’t much fun! When I eventually emerged from that at about 20 weeks I realised I was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Baby & Birthing, Blog Tagged: birth, birth plan, calm birth, childbirth, gestational diabetes, high risk birth, hypnobirthing, labour, newborn, positive birth, the calm birth school, tocophobia

Why a post birth plan matters…

April 25, 2018 by 1 Comment

We’ve now all seen the famous photo of Kate with her new babe, standing preened, pruned and happy on the steps of the hospital in a lovely new dress. First up wonderful news.  She looks amazing! She has heels on! She’s standing upright JUST 7 hours after birth. And yet so many of us are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Baby & Birthing, Blog Tagged: antenatal, antenatal course, baby, birth, birth plan, birth prep, fourth trimester, home birth, hospital birth, hypnobirthing, newborn, post natal, postbirth, pregnancy, pregnant, take back post partum

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