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4 myths & facts all breastfeeding mums should know

Did you know that the foundation of your baby’s health is laid during the first 1,000 days of his or [...]

By |June 27th, 2022|Breast feeding, Parenting|0 Comments

Saying goodbye to leaky boobs with Modibodi

Leaky boobs. If there’s one thing that’s guaranteed to get in the way of getting to grips with breastfeeding and [...]

By |March 9th, 2022|Breast feeding, Parenting, Reviews|0 Comments

5 simple ways to support a breastfeeding mama

If you thought breastfeeding was a one-woman job, think again. You might be the lady with the boobs and the [...]

By |August 3rd, 2021|Breast feeding, Parenting|2 Comments

10 things I’ve learnt breastfeeding four babies!

I don't mean all at the same time - that would be quite a feat! - I mean four babies [...]

By |August 5th, 2020|Breast feeding, Parenting|9 Comments

Tommee Tippee Made for Me breast pump review

On the hunt for a new electric breast pump or know someone who is? Want to know what to expect [...]

By |June 17th, 2020|Breast feeding, Parenting, Reviews|0 Comments

Should I harvest my colostrum before my baby is born?

It sounds like the sort of thing best left to scientists in labs, but it's the latest recommendation being dished [...]

By |January 24th, 2020|Breast feeding, Parenting, Pregnancy|10 Comments

Why shopping vouchers for breastfeeding makes me SO mad!

Brace yourselves: this is going to be a ranty one. Have you heard the one about new mums being offered [...]

By |September 23rd, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|15 Comments

10 things I learnt breastfeeding three babies

I don’t mean three babies at once (although hats off to anyone who does that!) I mean three consecutive children. [...]

By |August 2nd, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|9 Comments

Why I had my breast milk turned into jewellery

They say there's no use crying over spilt milk. Except there is when that milk is your own breast milk, [...]

By |July 8th, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting, Reviews|10 Comments

Breast vs bottle: why do we get so mad?

So the latest research from the World Health Organisation on the benefits of breastfeeding over bottle feeding has caused a [...]

By |May 3rd, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|15 Comments

Breastfeeding at two – what happened next

Four weeks. That’s how long it’s been since I stopped breastfeeding the youngest. And it’s been the most challenging four [...]

By |March 13th, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|4 Comments

Breastfeeding at two – now what?

So we’ve reached the World Health Organisation’s recommended two years of breastfeeding. Not deliberately – I didn’t set out to [...]

By |February 22nd, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|17 Comments

10 things the experts don’t tell you about breastfeeding

Did you that know half of women who breastfeed their babies say they feel like they let their baby down [...]

By |January 30th, 2019|Breast feeding, Parenting|7 Comments

Why I’ve decided to give up breastfeeding

Two years. That's how long the World Health Organisation recommends breastfeeding babies for. But 20 months in I've decided it's [...]

By |October 22nd, 2018|Breast feeding, Parenting|21 Comments

10 things they don’t tell you about breastfeeding a toddler

Nineteen months. That's how old the littlest turns this week. Which means I'm officially breastfeeding a toddler. Having fed my [...]

By |September 10th, 2018|Breast feeding, Parenting|7 Comments