What to expect when you are expecting

I won't talk about the movie but it's the best title for my post today. Suits like a glove because I want to bring a bit of light in the matter. As a first time mum, the second you pee on that stick your brain will just explode. You are heading into unknown territory. You…

BABY SLEEP, OR LACK OF IT

From the day my child was born I struggled with lack of sleep. It’s no secret I left her sleep on top of me most nights, I took her in bed with me to be able to have an hour sleep in the afternoon orΒ  going around the house with her in my arms trying…

How motherhood made me extra sensitive

My baby is a rainbow baby so needless to say I had a soft spot for kids since before she was born. I hated women screaming at their little ones in shopping centres and parks, I hated people ignoring their children just because they are busy and I can go on and on about this…

“YOUR BABY SKIN TO SKIN” -the only place your baby should be

The best thing I have done while pregnant was to attend the antenatal classes ran by a wonderful woman who had four kids and is a midwife for over 25 years now. She helped me understand more the process of being pregnant, the labour and birth. What is my body going through and how to…