Are you back to ‘Normal’?
Believe it or not, this is a question that some new mums find themselves being asked, and it’s one that we sometimes ask ourselves, albeit subconsciously. But what is ‘normal’ anyway? And do we really want to get there? Pre-baby you probably had a routine. You...
Charlotte & Freddie’s Birth Story
Key Facts: Mums Name: Charlotte Babys Name: Freddie Birth weight: 9lb 2oz How long was your labour? 29 hours What pain relief did you use, if any? Gas and air at the beginning and then had an epidural at 6cm. The Story... Charlotte had planned to attend antenatal...
Aoife and Thomas’ Birth Story
Grab a cuppa and read the lovely story of who Thomas arrived in the world…
Elyssa & Arlo’s Birth Story
Key facts: Mums Name: Elyssa Babys Name: Arlo Birth weight: 7lb 14oz How long was your labour?: 10 hours and 35 mins. What pain relief did you use, if any?: Gas and air as I spent most of it in the pool. The story... In...
Keeley & Aurora’s Birth Story
Read Keeley and Aurora’s beautiful home birth story.
When the Bond Begins: Loving Your Bump
There’s no doubt about it, pregnancy isn’t easy – even if you’re lucky enough to have had a ‘straightforward’ pregnancy. But there’s a wonderful, beautiful, incredible reason for all this.
Maria and Joseph’s Birth Story
Key Facts Mums Name: Maria Babys Name: Joseph Birth weight: 9lb 5oz How long was your labour? Approximately 4 hours of established labour, around 12 from first contraction What pain relief did you use, if any? Paracetamol, gas and air [gallery ids="537,533,531"...
Kirsty and Eddison’s story
Key Facts: Mothers Name: Kirsty Babys Name: Eddison Birth weight: 8lb 12oz How long was your labour? 16hrs What pain relief did you use, if any?Gas and air The Story... Eddison was Kirsty's second child so she didn't attend...
Becky and Noah’s Story
Key Facts: Mothers Name: Becky Babys Name: Noah Birth weight: 7lb 15oz How long was your labour? 9hrs What pain relief did you use, if any?Gas and air and pethidine The Story... When Becky had her daughter she choose her...
Aylisha and Alijah’s Birth Story
Mothers Name Aylisha Babys Name Alijah Birth weight 6lb 11oz What type of antenatal classes did you attend? I didn't attend any. Who did you ask to be your birth partner, and why? My partner as it's such a special moment to share with him and my mother as she's my...