Why do so many suffer from Postnatal Depression is silence? Postnatal Depression is only recently something I have clumsily braved to talk about, starting with trying to describe recovering from…
Birth
Stretches, Sweeps & A Positive #Induction Birth Story After A Traumatic First Labour #38weeks
A complicated pregnancy. Months have passed since Norah was born and already there are grey, smudged spaces invading my memory. Exhaustion, pain and the clever innate ‘forget’ mechanism that keeps…
Want To See Our Birth Plan? 4 Tips What To Include In Yours #Birthplanning #Pregnancy
What is a Birth Plan? Sometime around 32 weeks pregnant my baby app encouraged me to consider creating one. The app highlights many things, some useful, some not. I am…
Are Midwifes Letting Down Mothers Expecting Their Second (3,4,5,6th etc) Babies? #Pregnancy
Less midwife appointments second time around. Yay or nay? Twenty one weeks in with foetal passenger number two and I can’t help but feel a bit disappointed. Perhaps disappointed is…
4 Stone & Stretchmarks. How Having A Baby Made Me Stop Hating My Body #Bodyconfidence #Selfimage
I went naked sunbathing the other day. Now there is a way to begin a blog post. Don’t panic I have not got arrested for public indecency I was solo…
Parenting Terms Redefined By A Sleep Deprived Mum #Honestparentingdictionary
The wonderful, ‘wordy’ world of parenting. I had my son at the ripe old age of 23. I considered myself world wise as I could make a cappuccino and kept…
Motherhood. Whilst it stumbles along slowly in those first few exhausted weeks time has flown by for me in a haze of being. Being patient, being tired, being proud, being…
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