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Reel0:16Avoiding mess after a baby poo explosion
23 October 2026
CarouselThe first five years of life are an extraordinary time for brain development
The first five years of life are an extraordinary time for brain development. During this time, a child’s brain is forming millions of connections that shape how they move, communicate, learn and…
5 March 2026
CarouselJust some late night musings
Just some late night musings. I often reflect on certain births I've attended and wonder if I could have done anything to change the outcome. In many the answer is no, but in some the answer is…
17 February 2026
CarouselThoughts? Cryptic pregnancy is a thing! I had a hard time believing it many…
Thoughts? Cryptic pregnancy is a thing! I had a hard time believing it many years ago until I met someone who had experienced it. The photographs taken of her at almost full term were of her in a…
3 September 2025
CarouselWithholding food, essential supplies and medicines as a weapon of war is a pure disgrace
Withholding food, essential supplies and medicines as a weapon of war is a pure disgrace. A war crime. Even supplies that make it through are not distributed adequately because it is too difficult…
26 July 2025
Reel1:00Does size Matter? #anatomy #reproduction #womenshealth
20 June 2025
Reel2:38Growth scans aren't always accurate in the third trimester
7 May 2025
CarouselLots of people have asked me about the use of caster oil to induce labour over the…
Lots of people have asked me about the use of caster oil to induce labour over the years, so here is some information, along with my thoughts. The NHS doesn't support the use of caster oil to…
13 March 2025
CarouselWorkplace risks assessments at work are mandatory in the UK
Workplace risks assessments at work are mandatory in the UK. Your employer should automatically arrange this for you rather than you having to chase them to organise. Employers need to make…
20 January 2025
Reel0:54Amniotic fluid reduces at the end of the third trimester
9 January 2025
CarouselSome of the comments and questions I've heard from dad's during and after birth
Some of the comments and questions I've heard from dad's during and after birth. Many are prepared for the birth experience, and many aren't. Whilst the primary focus is and always will be the…
15 December 2024
CarouselI have experienced scenarios like this many times in my career
I have experienced scenarios like this many times in my career. Parents making it the entire way through their pregnancy with very little knowledge of how pregnancy and birth work. I used to find…
8 October 2024
Reel0:55DIY rice heat packs for back pain, stress and labour #DIY #homemade #pain
7 October 2024
CarouselHow do you deal with such vast parental differences and ideas when it comes to caring…
How do you deal with such vast parental differences and ideas when it comes to caring for a baby? I've seen so many disagreements on how the baby is fed, whether they are born at home or in…
19 September 2024
CarouselThis was a learning curve for me
This was a learning curve for me. It was always drummed into us that those giving birth for the first time will take hours, even days to labour. Majority is not all. Intuition is often confused…
14 September 2024
PostBy the time I was 26, I had 3 children
By the time I was 26, I had 3 children. I never thought I would have any more, even though I was never 100% closed off to the idea. I said to myself that if I didn't have any more by 30, that…
24 July 2024
Reel0:43Walchers method for helping a baby to engage in labour
1 June 2024
Reel0:43informed choice in pregnancy
18 May 2024
PostWho remembers this one?
Who remembers this one? Leg cramps are painful at any time, but during pregnancy, they seem to be 10 x worse and happen more often, especially at night! Leg cramps are literally the muscle…
12 April 2024
Reel0:33How an episiotomy is performed
An episiotomy is a cut to the perineum Carried out sometimes during birth.
26 March 2024
PostWelcome to my little corner of the Internet 💫
Welcome to my little corner of the Internet 💫 I did a 'hello' post a couple of years ago and since my page has grown a lot since then, thought I should do another one. I'm also currently…
29 February 2024
Video12:27Hypnobirthing self hypnosis guided meditation for breathing during labour
Hypnobirthing self hypnosis guided meditation for breathing during labour.
25 February 2024
Reel0:31Baby hack for removing a bodysuit during a messy nappy/ diaper change
18 February 2024
Reel0:15Some simple baby reflexology massage points you can do at home.
Some simple baby reflexology massage points you can do at home. I always found that massaging my babies feet helped with keeping them calm To help with nadal congestion, run a thumb up the side…
18 February 2024