Maybe it’s wishful thinking that baby number two will arrive early but I have officially packed a hospital bag! At 35 weeks I’m ready to go. So from 37 weeks when I’m “full term” this baby is more than welcome to make his appearance (my pelvis and digestive system would be ever so grateful). So … Continue reading Hospital Bag – The List
Baby
The one about sleep
As there is only about a month to go until we are back in the newborn sleep deprivation trenches, I thought I would write about sleep (or lack thereof) in our first year of parenting. This is another topic that can be tricky to talk about - everyone has different experiences, different opinions on self … Continue reading The one about sleep
Breastfeeding
The topic of breastfeeding can be touchy. It can be so easy to be judgmental of another person’s choices/experiences, but you can’t ever really know what it was like for that one mum and baby. So this is just a post about our experience with breastfeeding for the first time. I support everyone’s right to … Continue reading Breastfeeding
Milla’s birth story
I had planned to write down Milla’s birth story from right after she was born, but it was such a hard time with an unsettled baby who didn’t like feeding or sleeping, that the idea just got pushed to the back of my mind (also I’m a procrastinator). It’s already pretty hazy in my memory … Continue reading Milla’s birth story
Newborn baby stuff – The List!
When I was pregnant with Milla, I used to pore over all the pregnancy and newborn must-haves posts and lists that I would find online. I needed to know all of the things! And what stuff I simply must have! You can probably get away with very few things with a newborn (a set of … Continue reading Newborn baby stuff – The List!