As a parent of two reflux babies i have had my fair share of frustrated sleepless nights. Endless nights with everyone covered in sick and the air filled with screams. I tried different medications but i never really found anything that made much difference. I did however find that there are things you can do…… Continue reading Dealing with a Reflux baby
I recently had a planned Cesarean, everything went well apart from the fact that i couldn’t stop throwing up afterwards blerg! I was sealed with dermabond which is standard in the UK but i know in some countries women are sealed with staples so their recovery may be a little different. So this is my…… Continue reading Tips for Cesarean recovery
As a nursery nurse and mother of two I feel like the last 10 years I have done nothing but toilet train! It can often be an exhausting, messy process that many parents find daunting. There is no ‘right time’ no two children are the same but I would advise beginning the process no later…… Continue reading 5 Tips for successful toilet training
“Are you brushing your teeth again!?” why yes, yes I am, because as it happens the taste of my own stomach acid really doesn’t do it for me! As someone who has suffered the torture of Hyperemesis with both of my pregnancies, I thought I would compile a list of things I learnt the hard…… Continue reading How to survive Hyperemesis
There are of course hundreds of reasons to breastfeed from nutrition and bonding, to supporting the mental and physical health of both babies and mothers. This is something that (anyone who knows me will tell you!) I am very passionate about. Firstly I want to be clear. I am in no way formula bashing. I…… Continue reading Why i chose Breastfeeding
Dinner on Legs 