Sickness
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Wolf's Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
My little guy, Wolf, 3.5 years, has just had surgery to remove his tonsils and adenoids, and I wanted to share with you all the journey to diagnosis, surgery and recovery. I hope it helps! Signs we saw that...
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Is My Baby Too Sick for Daycare?
Is My Baby Too Sick for Daycare? Little ones get sick; it's just a fact. Sometimes it can feel like they're sick constantly, and in that first year of daycare, they probably are. But with little ones being sick comes...
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Whooping Cough - What You Need to Know
Whooping Cough - What You Need to Know Whooping cough is often a hot topic amongst new and expecting parents, and rightly so. In Australia every year, on average, around 200 bubs under the age of 6 months are hospitalised...
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Immy's Glasses Journey
Immy's Glasses Journey When Imogen was a newborn, we noticed her eyes would occasionally cross. After speaking with a maternal health nurse at our 8 week check up, we were told this was perfectly normal and no need to worry....
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Olivia's Hip Dysplasia Story
Olivia's Hip Dysplasia Story When Olivia was born, she was perfect. When they placed her next to me to run through the routine checks, everything was great, a slight click in her left hip was detected but nothing to be...
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Please, Don't Kiss My Baby - Here's Why.
Herpes simplex virus Please don't kiss my baby. It's not because we're overreacting. It's not because we're 'taking it too far'. It's not because we don't want them to be loved on by our friends + family. It's because Herpes...