Bonnie Leggett: Daisys Birth Story

Bonnie is one of my best friends in the world. I've never connected with somebody like her, and I'm so honoured to share her birth story for baby Daisy. I wish I could say that Daisy’s birth story began with a bang; that my waters broke on someone’s foot in the middle of Woolworths; that … Continue reading Bonnie Leggett: Daisys Birth Story

Birth Stories Series – Amy and Belinda.

The first two instalments in birth stories by local mums. Both stories are completely different with Amy focusing on the lead up and trouble she had leading up to the birth, and Belindas focusing on the actual birth itself. I hope you love them as much as I do. Amy: My experience getting pregnant wasn’t … Continue reading Birth Stories Series – Amy and Belinda.

Georgie Daniels on Tips for Parents Travelling WITHOUT Kids.

Guest blog from the ever funny, every beautiful Georgie Daniels from @junebugsmumma My husband and I recently enjoyed an interstate honeymoon in Noosa, Queensland. Leaving our two busy, young girls at home with their grandparents, we were amazed at how simple travel can be when you take kids out of the equation. With this is … Continue reading Georgie Daniels on Tips for Parents Travelling WITHOUT Kids.

Dr Christine Fraser on tummy time for Mums

Thanks again to resident expert Dr Christine Fraser from Health Creation Centre who this month talks us through some 'tummy time' exercises for post bub bodies. Christine uses these kinds of exercises with new mum out in Ocean Grove, so if you'd like a more personalised and detailed chat with her, make sure to give … Continue reading Dr Christine Fraser on tummy time for Mums

KATIE HEANE OPENS UP ON HER PREGNANCIES

Katie Heane is mumma to two gorgeous babies Rafael and Olive and lives in Barwon Heads . Katie co-owns Pop Up Plants, and shares the responsibility of running this full time with another friend and mumma. Here, she shares her incredibly honest and raw story on her pregnancies. I had wanted to be a mother my WHOLE … Continue reading KATIE HEANE OPENS UP ON HER PREGNANCIES

GUEST BLOG: Georgia Mackie on life as a mum of two boys

Georgia Mackie is a local mum of two gorgeous boys Freddy and Louie. Her and husband Andrew had the two boys in quick succession, and here Georgia shares her experience with being a busy mum of two.  When Madelin asked me to write a piece for her blog I thought, ‘Sure! How easy. I have … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: Georgia Mackie on life as a mum of two boys

GUEST BLOG: Emily Gilbert ‘Giving birth is awesome’

Emily is a surfcoast mum who gave birth to baby James 8 weeks ago. She has shared her positive experiences of birth + motherhood. When I was pregnant I was working as a teacher. I was often bailed up in a corner of the staffroom by well-meaning women who wanted to tell me their birth or … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: Emily Gilbert ‘Giving birth is awesome’