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I've posted a few times about my baby girl who has sufferred with severe full body…

I've posted a few times about my baby girl who has sufferred with severe full body eczema since she was around 6 weeks old. She would itch so much that she pulled all of her thick hair out (she…

30 July 2019

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Just wanted to post an update on my baby girls eczema as I have received lots of…

Just wanted to post an update on my baby girls eczema as I have received lots of messages asking how things are going! Since posting that pic of her with cuts on her head due to scratching a…

12 June 2019

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Labour & BirthPregnancy

This is it.... 37+5 and induction set for weds unless baby girl decides to make…

This is it.... 37+5 and induction set for weds unless baby girl decides to make an appearance before hand. My 5th and final baby, can't say I will miss being pregnant... well maybe a teeny tiny…

20 January 2019

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NewbornsBaby Sleep

Nearly 3 weeks old, still an absolute delight

Nearly 3 weeks old, still an absolute delight. I'm convinced it must be a girl thing as none of my 4 boys were ever this calm. She literally sleeps from one feed to the next only crying when shes…

12 February 2019

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Postnatal RecoveryNewborns

Baby Hair Loss

My baby girl was born with a full head of thick curly black hair in January. As of today she's almost bald but I'm not worried. Newborn hair loss is actually totally normal and here's why: . …

17 May 2019

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Partners & FamilyNewborns

How is the sex of your unborn baby determined?

How is the sex of your unborn baby determined? Contrary to popular belief, babies don't start off as females and then turn into males (if they are to be a boy) . Sex is determined at the point of…

26 March 2020

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NewbornsFeeding

Who else has a mum that is always right?

Who else has a mum that is always right? This realisation hit me when I was about 20 ish years old.Prior to that, when I was a teenager, she was wrong about everything 🤣 My mum is so intuitive…

20 February 2019

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Maternal Mental HealthPregnancy

Gender disappointment is a thing

Gender disappointment is a thing. Not many people like to talk about it though for fear of being 'ungrateful' or offending women who have have gone through the heartbreak of miscarriage or…

19 August 2020

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I'll be talking live to the lovely Marie Louise aka @the_modern_midwife tonight at 8pm…

I'll be talking live to the lovely Marie Louise aka @the_modern_midwife tonight at 8pm UK time (GMT) We are going to discuss our lives as midwives! From studying midwifery and our experiences at…

27 November 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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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