Labour, A word that brings excitement, anticipation, and let’s be honest—more than a little anxiety. Whether you’re planning a hospital birth, home birth, or birthing centre experience, understanding what actually happens during labour can ease fears and prepare you to approach the big day with calm and confidence. Today let me walk you through the…
For many new parents, those early days with a newborn feel like a whirlwind of feeding, changing, soothing, and learning on the go. Among the many surprises that come with caring for a newborn, one phenomenon that often catches parents off guard is cluster feeding. You may find yourself wondering why your baby, who just…
Breastfeeding is often described as a natural and beautiful bonding experience between mother and baby. However, the reality for many new mothers can involve challenges, especially in the early days. One of the most common issues is sore nipples—sometimes even cracked, bleeding, or visibly damaged. When faced with this discomfort, mothers may be introduced to…
For many expectant parents, the idea of a caesarean section (commonly known as a C-section delivery) can feel daunting. Whether it’s planned from the outset or becomes necessary during labour, a C-section is a significant medical procedure, and understanding what to expect can help alleviate anxiety and promote a more positive birth experience. This article…