The Unscratchable itch (part 1)
I’m always sharing other peoples birth stories and a few of my followers have asked about mine. I have briefly mentioned my induction on here before, but now for the full story. So here goes…… 36...
View ArticleAnother weekly round up
Phew what a week to come back to after our little trip to New York. It’s always like that when you’ve been away isn’t it, you are constantly catching up with yourself whilst trying to battle with the...
View ArticleBirth Story of The Week- Gosia and Janek
So here it is, the first birth story on the blog. Every Monday I will be publishing your stories so keep them coming, I think this will become a lovely weekly feature. And what better way to cheer up...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Kate Middleton
Dear Kate Firstly, I would like to congratulate you on choosing some great maternity dresses throughout this pregnancy. Re cycling your Top Shop polka dot dress went down a storm, I bet Sir Phillip...
View ArticleBirth Story Of The Week – Emma and Orla
This beautifully written birth story comes from Emma. Emma and I met when we were at Sixth Form studying for our A-Levels. Emma was always a dreamer, travelled, did amazing things in amazing parts of...
View ArticleWhat is a doula and do I need one?
Ever wondered what a doula really does? Ever thought if hiring one for your pregnancy and birth would be beneficial? Louise tells us all about what her role involves and how she makes it work into her...
View ArticleIf my blog was my third child…..
…it would be in therapy for emotional neglect. I briefly popped over here a few weeks back and it looked a bit sad and hadn’t been updated for ages and I thought ‘oh god I better do something about...
View ArticleFrom Student To Midwife – The Second Year
For most university students your Summer holidays probably started back at beginning of June, maybe you’ve been on a few holidays or you’re just lounging around at your parents house enjoying the...
View ArticlePregnancy Ramblings
It’s a funny thing getting past that ‘half way’ point in pregnancy, not that I’m wishing this pregnancy away (I’m well aware of how hard things are going to be come February). On the plus side the...
View ArticleI’m Back!
It’s been 8 whole months since my last blog post which is so weird because it feels like yesterday that I wrote that – I was so sleep deprived in a cycle of questioning my ability to parent the twins...
View ArticleBirth Story Of The Week – Emma and Violet
Monday mornings are about to become even brighter with the return of Birth Story of The Week, so make sure you sign up to the blog and your inbox will never look so dull again. To kick off this week we...
View ArticleBirth Story Of The Week – Michelle and Tabitha
Just for comparison, here’s the birth I planned. I signed up for hynpobirthing, I was dead set on a home birth, no pain meds, extended cord clamping, breast feeding while still in the rented birthing...
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