This month I have been researching love for this – the final post in the Core Value Series! It’s been a beautiful and interesting ride.
Why I Broke Down at the Baby Expo | the Plight of Mama & Baby
I was shaken to the core on Friday. An experience that ripped my heart out of my chest. But as sad as it was, it was also like a lightning bolt of love, a catalyst for change – and it reminded me that I am part of something bigger than myself, bigger than my own…
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What Is Natural Parenting?
Maybe you’ve heard people talk about Natural Parenting but are still unsure what it’s really all about? It’s become a bit of a buzz term – but what does it actually mean?
Welcome to the World Little Buddha: A Home Birth Story
It’s been three months to the day since I last wrote for this blog, and wow what an outrageously beautiful and earth-shattering time its been as a new mama. To quote Charles Dickens, its been the best of times (think gorgeous snuggles, those first smiles and intense love) and the worst of times (poo-poo nappies,…
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How to Plan Your Whole-Hearted Baby Blessing Day (Baby Shower)
Yesterday I had an open home filled with the love and laughter of many beautiful women. I’m still glowing on the inside today from all of the warmth and joy that spilled from hearts – so much love, so much generosity and sharing. Friends and family came to celebrate our little babe who is…
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Strategies for Embracing Change
In the Southern Hemisphere we are about to shift from Autumn to Winter. It’s become cold and wet in the last few weeks and it’s time for us to adjust for the coming Winter cycle. As a species this generally means spending a little less time outdoors and a little more time turning inwards,…
Your Beautiful, Empowering Pregnancy – What Every Woman Needs to Know
This weekend I was incredibly blessed to attend a “Birthing From Within” 3 day retreat in the Adelaide Hills. This retreat was all I had hoped for and more, with lots of practical tips to help mums and dads-to-be have the most loving, connected, empowering birth experience possible. The course was run by the…
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Valentine’s Day, True Love & Some Much Needed Pampering
This weekend has been a big eye opener. Not only was it Valentine’s Day, but also my husband and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary! I had high moments of love and joy with him, but also moments of melchanoly as I thought about the suffering that some people endure on some of these commercialised holidays.