This is me *comforting* myself. With an iced coffee...
This is me *comforting* myself. With an iced coffee. Why? Well first of all, it’s a brilliant way to enjoy ice cream without sharing with...
Why I Love Co-Napping
It seems like the measure of a competent parent is one who manages to get their baby to nap independently, in their cot, for at least an...
Keeping Sleep Positive
I had an email recently, in which a first time mother of a wakeful (though normal) baby asked me the question: “do you think we should start
“Your baby needs to learn how to sleep out of your arms...”
• “Your baby needs to learn how to sleep out of your arms...” • “Your baby needs to learn how to settle in the cot...” • ”Your baby needs...
My Homebirth
Today my sweet baby boy turns 1. So I thought it was fitting to finally publish his birth story. My son's birth proved to me once again...
The Art of Sleeping Well (Even If Your Baby Doesn't...)
Sleep training is a hot topic. You might feel that in order to get a good night’s sleep, you need to train your baby to sleep better. But...
A Simple Moment of Joy...
The other day, I had one of those simple moments of pure joy. I hopped onto a ferry with my 9 month old baby boy. It was just the two of...
Does your baby need less breastfeeds as he gets older?
Does your baby need less breastfeeds as he gets older? Yes. No. It depends on the day... See, this is the problem with blanket rules for...
6 Tips For Breastfeeding Beyond 6 Months
So your baby is now 6 months old. Congratulations! You survived and are hopefully enjoying the crazy ride that is parenting. Now that...
Let's Talk About Separation Anxiety...
Let's talk about separation anxiety - ~ It usually begins around 6-8 months of age. ~ It will often peak at 12 months of age. ~ During...