Practical, grounded guides to pregnancy, birth and baby life. From hypnobirthing and early pregnancy to calm parenthood — simple, evidence-based advice to help you feel calm, confident and in control.
It Means You’re About to Step Into Your Power You didn’t spend your pregnancy dreaming of a cannula in your hand. You didn’t pin a hormone drip on your vision board. You pictured low lights, calm environment, homely scents, strength in your breath and a birth that felt like you are in control! So if…
If you’re considering a water birth, or you’ve heard the term but aren’t quite sure what it means, then you’re in the right place. Water births have grown in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. For many women, giving birth in water offers a more comfortable, calm, and positive experience – my own…
Where Can I Give Birth in Grimsby? First things first, most people reading this will be pregnant in Grimsby, Cleethorpes, or the surrounding areas. So, let’s think about the options for where you can give birth. The most common place is Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, but did you know that you also have the…
This blog post is by Sam, from LoiCo Properties.Sam is an experienced traveller, having travelled abroad with both of her children numerous times. I asked Sam to give me some top tips for travelling with a baby and WOW, she delivered!! These are fantastic for anyone going away with a newborn – or actually, with…
Let’s face it, watching your little one explore the world of solid foods can be equal parts exciting and terrifying. Between the mashed avocado explosions and the enthusiastic gumming, there’s bound to be a moment (or ten) where you witness a gagging fit. But before you hit panic mode, take a deep breath – it’s…
You may have heard the word ‘hypnobirthing’ being used, but are you wondering what it actually is or how it works? You may also be wondering ‘is hypnobirthing for me?’.If so, then I hope you will get some answers here… What is Hypnobirthing? Hypnobirthing has evolved over the last few years (even since I did…