Having a baby is one of the most incredible, miraculous things that you’ll do in…
Motherhood
Balancing Privilege With Pride
I am a privileged person. I am white, able-bodied, straight and grew up in a rural area of a first-world country with both parents and access to education. In the lottery of life I am pretty darned lucky with my God-given face-value lot.
But how do I balance this privilege with the pride I have for my achievements?
“No, I Don’t Want To Steal Your Husband” and Other Solo Parent Holiday Stories
When I first started travelling alone with my kids I was terrified. With Hux a tiny nappy-wearing milk guzzling baby and Elfie having medical needs that necessitates the carrying of syringes through airports, it seemed the solo parent holiday milestone would be too complicated to hit.
Here Comes the Stork: 10 of the Best Baby Shower Gifts
Shopping for a baby shower gift can be a daunting task — there are just…
The Baby Bust: Why Millenials Are Putting Off Parenthood
According to recent studies, the number of children born to women aged between 40 and…
Real Talk: Here’s What Pregnancy Will Do to Your Breasts
Confused or concerned about the changes to your breasts that will take place during and…
Huxley, Now You Are Six
Now a few months into his 6th year (or is it his 7th? This always confuses me…), Hux is a character and a half. He has an answer to everything, some cheekier than others, and is one of the smartest most hilarious little chaps I have ever met.
A Breastfeeding Journey & WIN a Pumpables Milk Genie Plus Pump
The pain of breastfeeding was out of this world and I didn’t feel prepared for it one jot… I felt like a massive failure because I didn’t anticipate something that was supposed to come so easily to me to be so tough, to feel so unnatural.