breastfeeding

My pre+ post pregnancy skincare routine with UNITY Beauty!

Having gone through the skin stretching of pregnancy once before I knew I needed to be taking care of my skin from the moment I fell pregnant. I wasn’t expecting to come out the other side unscathed, I was still expecting the odd few stretch marks. Unlike last time. During my first pregnancy, I thought […]

The Original Nursing Pillow from Pregnancy Pillows

When Taylor was a newborn I never used any form of nursing pillow to rest him against, he was so small and light it was easy to cradle him in one arm whilst sitting up in bed or on the sofa. At the time of taking these pictures and beginning our testing  we had been […]

Returning to Work With the Medela Swing Maxi Double Electric Breast Pump

As my return to work crept closer I began to worry about our breastfeeding journey. We’d been going strong for 9 months at the time, Taylor hadn’t had anything but breast milk for 8 months and was still in the early stages of weaning. Was it time to stop? I didn’t want to stop but from […]

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A journey to a better bed time with Bubbaroo

Since we joined forces with Bubbaroo and the Infant Sleep Consultants four weeks ago, taking on the challenge of changing Taylor’s sleep habits, we have seen some drastic changes. Taylor’s sleep has improved tenfold and as our journey comes to close I’m thrilled to say, we did it! If somebody had told me four weeks […]

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Why breast isn’t always best for mummy!

We recently reached our 10 month breastfeeding milestone and as a Medela mum I wanted to take some time to write about the subject. I made the decision to breastfeed early in my pregnancy we all hear over & over again, breast is best and I believe at least trying to give this to your baby is important. […]

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Breastfeeding with Breastvest

One thing I found to be difficult whilst pregnant was clothing. What do you wear when you have a huge bump that none of your clothes will stretch over? Let’s face it, pregnancy fashion isn’t always the best.  I did however find Bibee – and they were great! During my pregnancy I found myself longing […]

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