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Birth day preparation
Your birth day preparation So you’ve found out you’re pregnant and filled with emotions, congratulations! As you enter this beautiful stage of your life you may be faced with an overload of information and it could be daunting but fear not as help is at hand. Let’s get started with your birth day preparation. Congratulations, whether it’s your first pregnancy and you’re feeling like a complete novice or whether you’re a veteran in this field knowledge is power and equipping yourself with information as you take on this challenge will ensure that you know all the options available to you for your birth day. Let’s not call it a delivery,…
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Does having a Doula present make a difference to your birthing experience? Of course!
Does having a Doula present make a difference to your birthing experience? Well hello, as my Doula training progresses and learn and read more I thought I’d share some points on my platform. I know now without a doubt that if I had been educated well enough during my first pregnancy things would have been so much more different, I don’t ever want another mother to feel the way I felt and be coerced into a birth she is not comfortable with. If I had had the option to have a Doula I would have grabbed at it, if I had thought I could use a midwife I would have…
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WIN with Clicks BabyClub #Meetup and Meg Faure
GIVEAWAY TIME I’m giving away a DOUBLE ticket to the next #ClicksBabyclubMeetup! Win with Clicks BabyClub and Meg Faure. With five different shows to choose from in Cape Town, PE, Joburg, Bloem and Durban you can expect fast-paced, entertaining talks by South Africa’s leading childcare experts as well as guest appearances by celebrity parents, and opportunities to engage with top baby brands. I may be a bit biased but I’m a complete Baby and Toddler sense fan and I’ve always walked away with valuable advice and information from these talks. Look forward to talks on: Pregnancy Sense Pregnancy is a journey like no other. It is the start of a new…
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My path to becoming a Doula
My path to becoming a Doula It feels like its been forever since I sat down and focused on my little space, perhaps I should explain my silence. In 2015 I decided to register with Unisa and further my education, well I am in my final semester with 5 subjects left – I cannot wait to finish. So between being a Wife, Mother, Student and employee it’s been busy and finding time to prioritize writing has not been at the top of my list. It has been an absolute blessing to further my studies. I have a strong passion for continuing ones education be it through formal qualifications, short programmes…
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Kids Emporium Bloggers Breakfast
On Saturday Kids Emporium hosted their annual Bloggers Breakfast at the beautiful Steenberg Estate – Bistro Sixteen 82. The event last year was a huge success and I cannot tell you how excited and honoured I was when I received an invite for this year’s breakfast. Through my blog I’ve had the privilege of being invited to a few events over the years and as much as I have loved them all there’s just something special about a Kids Emporium gathering. Lauren and Team are meticulous with every detail associated with their events and have a way of making everyone feel extra special. Now lets spend a minute on the…
