Knowing what to say to somebody who has miscarried can be quite difficult, in fact even after going through this myself, I wouldn’t know what to say either. There is no specific ‘right thing’ to say. I can however point you away from the things hat I wouldn’t recommend saying. Even though you think they [...]
Tags: Grief, Miscarriage
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We’ve all heard the phrase “Breast Is Best”. You’ve seen them haven’t you? Those women who take to it so easily as though it’s the most natural thing in the world. Unfortunately breastfeeding isn’t always as easy as most people think it is. There are many things that can cause pain when you are a [...]
Tags: Breast Feeding, Breast Feeding Problems, Breast Is Best, Cabbage Leaves, Cracked Nipples, Engorgement, Lanolin, Lasinoh, Thrush
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Children are a great source of joy. What is it they need most from us? With the vast and ever increasing amount of products out there in the market for us to buy/want for baby it is easy to see why some parents become competitive when buying baby products. We all want the best for [...]
Tags: Childcare, Parenting, What Does Baby Need?
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I think one of the things that put me off cloth nappies was the image i had of me trying to get a wriggling baby into a cloth terry nappy and trying to perform some sort of cloth origami to fold it then pin it together without stabbing my baby! But cloth nappies have come [...]
Tags: Cloth Diapers, Cloth Nappies, Environment Friendly, Reusable Nappies
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**This is a BlogPost I wrote for TalkMum** Figuring out when/if you should go back to work can be very difficult and as a new mum is one of the toughest decision to make. It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the factors you have to consider: What’s best for the baby? What’s best for [...]
Tags: Going Back To Work, Maternity Leave
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