Welcoming the New Baby: Self Care for Mothers

This post was written by Abi. When I think back to the days, weeks and months before I gave birth to my daughter, and, more specifically to the careful preparation I put in beforehand, a few things spring to mind. The excruciatingly detailed pram research, the books read over and over on all things birth,…

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Read my interview on The Family Collective

I was recently interviewed by the lovely Abi Smissen for her blog The Family Collective. Abi and I spoke about my experience of pregnancy and birth, the highs and lows of motherhood, finding moments of mindfulness amongst life with a young child, community and friendships, and so much more. You can read the interview here.…

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Peaceful parenting books: Pregnancy, birth and the fourth trimester

I read a lot of books. A lot. Whenever I share about the books I am reading, I’m invariably asked to write a blog post with my favourite parenting books, but every time I sit down to do so I look across at the hundred or so books nestled lovingly in my study and feel…

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