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Signing off for the weekend but wanted to leave you with this little beauty incase you…

Signing off for the weekend but wanted to leave you with this little beauty incase you haven't seen it before... it never fails to make me laugh 😂 Sorry @fendi I think you might have a design flaw…

19 June 2020

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Baby SleepPregnancy

Good morning beautiful!

Good morning beautiful! Can't believe how quick this one is growing! . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

21 February 2019

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Partners & FamilyBirthwork & Careers

"Our Miko is here ♥️

"Our Miko is here ♥️ She’s one week old today and I already feel like time is running way to fast. She’s tiny, mighty, beautiful, magical and smells of joy. Pregnancy of course had its ups and…

24 August 2022

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Dear daughter,

Dear daughter, From your velvety brown skin to your beautiful big chocolate eyes, You have the ability to amaze and mesmerise. If you could see what I see when I look at you, You'd definitely…

1 November 2020

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Postnatal RecoveryBlack Maternal Health

Postpartum hair!

Postpartum hair! My hair appeared to grow really quick during my pregnancy and I am now waiying for the big fall out. Its been nearly 6 weeks so maybe I'll be lucky this time 😁 I need some…

5 March 2019

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A new baby can stir up so many thoughts & emotions

A new baby can stir up so many thoughts & emotions. "Look what we made!" "She's so beautiful" "How will I cope" "I love her so much" "Why don't I feel a connection yet?" "I'm now responsible for…

27 July 2021

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Postnatal RecoveryLabour & Birth

After pains....one of childbirths lovely little surprises

After pains....one of childbirths lovely little surprises. That bitter sweet moment when you have just given birth to your beautiful baby, had your shower, something to eat and then you start to…

19 March 2020

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Black Maternal Health

Spent most of the week indoors due to the stormy weather and cold but decided to…

Spent most of the week indoors due to the stormy weather and cold but decided to venture out with 3 out of 5. The kids are all of school this week on half term and have literally wrecked the house…

21 February 2020

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Labour & BirthPregnancy

Sienna-Rai, the princess has arrived!

Sienna-Rai, the princess has arrived! Wednesday at 5.15pm this little lady made her entrance to the world after 1 hour and 15 minutes of 'established' labour. Thanking @emily_clarkphotography for…

25 January 2019

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Postnatal RecoveryCaesarean Birth

I saw this post from @thejoysofjules and knew I had to share

I saw this post from @thejoysofjules and knew I had to share. Postpartum recovery following a caesarean needs to be discussed more. Not just for those having a planned one, but for anyone who is…

23 July 2022

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🎉📚It's Publication Day📚🎉

🎉📚It's Publication Day📚🎉 Almost two years in the making and the day has finally come, my first book is now available in stores! Those of you that have followed me probably already know as I've…

31 March 2022

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Baby SleepFeeding

Do you ever feel like you've done nothing all day?

Do you ever feel like you've done nothing all day? Perhaps your baby has been stuck to you like glue for hours and you've been simultaneously been trying to prevent your toddler from drawing on…

5 February 2022

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Birthwork & CareersBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

I first shared this a couple of years ago to remind you that your experience will be…

I first shared this a couple of years ago to remind you that your experience will be unique to you. What felt right for someone else may not be best for you. Similarly, when I share information,…

3 April 2021

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Birthwork & CareersBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

My birth isn't your birth

Remember this? But MY birth isn't YOUR birth . I've written a similar post on this topic before but just wanted to remind you that you are unique and your experience will be too. I love hearing…

27 July 2020

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

I actually still feel like this sometimes and Im not pregnant anymore 😫

I actually still feel like this sometimes and Im not pregnant anymore 😫 Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel completely overwhelmed, drained and unsure…

22 July 2020

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Postnatal RecoveryPregnancy

I tried about 10 times to get these two to pose smile for the camera and this was the…

I tried about 10 times to get these two to pose smile for the camera and this was the best that I could get. Amari tells me it's his 'crocodile face' 😂😂 I dont know how some of these hardened…

13 June 2020

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

I never knew

I never knew.... This is me in around 1987 and approximately 6 years old. I never knew what the world had in store for me. I never knew that I would be called racist names at school from age…

10 June 2020

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Birthwork & CareersMaternal Mental Health

Pregnancy can be overwhelming!

Pregnancy can be overwhelming! Especially when you have various friends, family and the internet giving you opinions and information. Sometimes it can be information overload! . No two…

26 May 2020

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Postnatal RecoveryPregnancy

Stretchmarks are a common part of pregnancy as many women will get them on their…

Stretchmarks are a common part of pregnancy as many women will get them on their abdomen, breasts and other places such as the thighs. They are a result of skin stretching rapidly and although…

16 January 2020

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Postnatal RecoveryLabour & Birth

M Y B A B Y W O N' T S L E E P A T N I G H T

M Y B A B Y W O N' T S L E E P A T N I G H T . I'm no baby sleep expert but I do know that babies are not born understanding the concept of sleeping at night time. In fact, lots of women will…

13 January 2020

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Birthwork & CareersBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

Reposting due to popular demand!

Reposting due to popular demand! ...... I have already written a post about babies that are in the OP (occipito posterior) or 'back to back' position, but here is how you can encourage your baby…

3 January 2020

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Partners & FamilyBirthwork & Careers

Lets talk husbands (or partners) and hormones

Lets talk husbands (or partners) and hormones. I get a lot of women tell me that during their pregnancy, they can't bear to be around their husbands. It's not that he's even really done anything…

30 September 2019

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Birthwork & CareersBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

I've written a similar post on this topic before but just wanted to remind you that…

I've written a similar post on this topic before but just wanted to remind you that you are unique and your experience will be too. I love hearing and sharing womens birth stories as they are all…

25 August 2019

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Partners & FamilyTwins & Multiples

Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel…

Anyone who has been pregnant with small children will know what its like to feel completely overwhelmed, drained and unsure of how life is going to be when the new baby arrives. I've been there!…

18 June 2019