What NOT To Buy For Your New Baby – 5 Things
Buy this, buy that, buy EVERYTHING in order to prove yourself worthy of motherhood. Becoming a mother doesn’t have to send you broke though, there are a huge number of things you really don’t need!
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5 Very Good Reasons Not To Induce Labour
You’re heavily pregnant, your care provider tells you that they can induce labour now. Sounds good doesn’t it? You can meet your baby soon! Beware though: Induction is not a risk free option.
Don’t Rape! A Message For All Our Sons
Someone right now is raising a son who will be a rapist. I don’t know about you, but I don’t want that to be me. I can’t control what they do all the time, but I can send this message loud and clear!
Why The Moment Of Birth Matters To Women
Birth matters to women. Not because they have unrealistic expectations, or are selfish. It matters because some moments in life are important to us. I know this because I am the mother of an adult.
5 Very Good Reasons To Refuse Vaginal Exams In Labour
Just about every woman who is planning a birth expects vaginal exams. But are they really necessary? What if they aren’t as important as we’ve been led to believe? Are you allowed to say no to them?
There Is Actually Nothing Powerful About Being Sexy
”Mr Trump, that blue tie is very provocative. You look SO powerful! The ladies can barely keep their hands to themselves.” No one would say that, because sexy is not powerful …unless you’re a woman.
Common Unschooling Myths BUSTED!
Maybe you’re an unschooling family, maybe you’re just beginning or you’ve been doing it for years. I bet you’ve heard some of these unschooling myths from people before. Maybe they’re your concerns now, and you’re batting your way through de-schooling. Maybe you’re interested in how unschooling would work for your family and you’ve got some questions. […]
Four Ways That Governments Support Freebirth
Governments support freebirth in some truly extraordinary ways! Find out what YOUR government is doing to support and encourage you to give birth at home without a medical professional in attendance.
Is A Caesarean Birth? YOU Decide, Because Birth Matters
Is a caesarean a birth or not? This is one hell of a hot button topic. If we break it down into what really matters though, we see that the two sides really aren’t quite as different as we might think
Mother Guilt At Birth: When The Love Isn’t Instant
Women want to welcome their babies with love and joy but when this doesn’t eventuate they often feel terrible guilt. What mothers need to know is that the rush of love, is actually a rush of hormones.