Postpartum

  • What You Need to Know About Baby Boys

    What You Need to Know About Baby Boys

    what you need to know about baby boys So, you're expecting or have a baby boy? Congratulations! 💙  From personal experience, raising little men involves lots of laughs, play wrestling, dirt, fart jokes and snuggles on the couch. Despite the...

  • 8 things expecting parents need to know about birth + postpartum stay in hospital

    8 things expecting parents need to know about birth + postpartum stay in hospital

    As a Midwife, I meet lots of new and expecting parents every day. Here are the top 8 things I think new and expecting parents need to know about their birth + postpartum time in hospital:   1. You are...

  • Your Guide to Creating a Postpartum Plan

    Your Guide to Creating a Postpartum Plan

    When you're expecting a little one, many parents put a lot of time, thought and effort into creating the perfect baby shower, gender reveals, birth announcement or birth plan. When talking to parents as a Midwife, it's very clear that...

  • From a midwife: Caring for a newborn

    From a midwife: Caring for a newborn

    Our last few blogs have covered labour and birth, which helps to prepare you for your journey into birth and meeting your little one. But now it's time to talk about how to care for that little one; your newborn!...

  • From a Midwife: How to support new mamas; what's helpful + what makes it harder

    From a Midwife: How to support new mamas; what's helpful + what makes it harder

    So often on the maternity ward, I hear loved ones asking, 'how's bub going? Have they got a name? How much do they weigh? When can I snuggle them?' Everyone is excited for a new little love to be born...

  • How to understand your newborn's secret little language

    How to understand your newborn's secret little language

    Bringing home your tiny bundle of joy may just be the most exciting and beautiful experience of your life - but it can also be one of the most overwhelming. It may seem like this newest little love of yours...