Tag Archive: Homebirth

Giveaway. Competition. Free stuff. I’m excited!

I am here to announce that the super lovely people at Simon and Schuster Publishers have sent me a book to use for a giveaway. A book, you ask? Well it’s not just any book. It is this book: Image source Mum told me about this book and about Mayim a few weeks ago. That…

Birth how you want to… errr unless your midwife doesn’t do that!

I was talking to a close friend of mine yesterday who is about 30 weeks pregnant. We were discussing the usual things – how she was feeling, how she felt about having a baby, the questions she had about my pregnancy and birth, her excitements, her concerns, and of course where she would birth. At…

Evangeline’s birth story

I recently came across the Empowered Birth Awareness Week Facebook page. I had never heard of it before but I am all for empowered births so I had a quick look – and realised it is this week! I put myself down to attend the ‘event‘. Well, it’s not really an event but in the world…

9 controversial topics that shouldn’t be

If there is one thing I’m good at, it’s writing lists! So, I’ve written a list. Calm down, calm down – control your excitement!! I have written this list because I am becoming more and more aware that the way I choose to parent, is not quite the ‘norm’ as far as the general public seem…