Have you been thinking about weaning your child from breastfeeding? It can be an intense time for any mum no matter what age your bubba is. Below are a list of suggestions to help you stop breastfeeding in a way that feels nourishing, gentle and
How to Plant a Placenta Tree for Your Baby
The 22nd of April marked exactly 9 months since our little boy was born, so we decided to celebrate by planting his placenta in a special ceremony. It was a beautiful way to acknowledge his birth and pay homage to the miracle of life. This day symbolised the end of a cycle – 9 months he was inside…
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The 3 Qualities Every New Parent Needs to Cultivate
It’s been just over 8 months since I became a new mama. Over this time I’ve been randomly reflecting on the qualities that it takes to be a good parent. It’s such a big time of change and it definitely causes you to stop and evaluate how you show up in the world and cope…
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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?
Normalising Breastfeeding In Public
I feel so blessed to have been part of a beautiful, gentle and nurturing event for women called ‘The Australian Breastfeeding Project: Feed the Change’. This project is still ongoing around the country with all pics taken by the gorgeous and insanely talented Sarah from Sarah Anne Birth Photography. Baby Leonardo and I are…
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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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