I saw you light up with pride when they said "it's a boy". I saw you struggling to comfort him when his only comfort was me. I saw you fighting to calm your temper when he screamed and hit out at the world, overwhelmed and confused. I saw...
Here is my breastfeeding story so far. I hope that by writing this post it might help some mums get the best support they can at the right time, or at least know that if they have problems breastfeeding it is a) not the end...
So you find yourself sitting at home, looking at your new baby who has finally settled into a sleep after feeding for what might seem like the last six hours continually. Your home might be a little untidier than usual, the washing is piling up,...
What do you perceive to be a good birth? Do you believe that women whose births were short or straightforward were just plain lucky? Well in my role as a doula, I see all the time, that getting the birth you want has nothing to do with luck! I know that...