Pexels Image With your first child, the experience of how to feed them is all new. You question yourself, for how long should I do it? What if the baby does not start feeding? How much should I feed them? and countless other frantic questions pop into your head, as you venture into the…
As a new mama preparing to sustain your infant with an on-demand, nutritious source of milk, you are going to need to dress for the part. What this means is that you will have limitations on the type of clothing you wear, particularly on top, for as long as you plan to nurse your baby….
When was the last time you looked at your baby bottles? I mean properly look at them? I am going to be truthful here and admit that after the year mark with G when you could stop sterilising, just tend to shove them in the dishwasher and that’s it. Even when before he was one,…
Breastfeeding and having children is tough. Babies, newborns especially, can feed for hours and if you are just starting out, you can often feel marooned wherever you are feeding. You need to make sure you have plenty of fluids and healthy snacks at arms reach to keep your energy levels up and ensure adequate milk…
I am not sure how to put this politely. I think you would say that I have always been large chested or that I have an ample bosom. I never seem to find pretty bras. Many outlets believe ladies over a D cup should wear horrible bras and it is just rubbish. I remember as…
Recently, I took part in a twitter discussion on parenting stigmas. My, do we live in a judgemental world. It seems mothers can’t win no matter what they do and guess who our biggest critics are? Other mothers. To be honest, you’ve barely come down from the euphoria of giving birth before it starts. Mums…
When you’re pregnant with your first child and just after you’ve had it, you enter a period of utopia where you imagine everything to be perfect. Clean, fluffy blankets. Everything is new. You imagine a set of ideals in your head, a goalpost of sorts which you measure everything against. Some time later, these goal…
