This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. Disclaimer: The Little Freddie pouches in this review were gifted for review. So it’s been a while and a lot is going on in the world right now. I’ve been struggling to get my monthly Emmy updates live as they take a lot of work to put together…
Parenthood
10 Reasons Why I Love Babywearing
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. Ad: Baby Bjorn provided me with this carrier for review. The term “baby wearing” sounds a bit hippyish, doesn’t it? Most people immediately imagine slings and wraps tied in fancy ways that look very comfortable but complicated. I have to admit, I did first plan to use one…
A Sustainable Newborn Wardrobe: Belles & Babes Review
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. [This subscription was gifted to me for review] When I found out I was pregnant, the first thing I wanted to do was buy all the cute baby clothes. Okay, I suppose at first, I was too busy thinking about the teeny tiny sesame seed inside me to…
Choosing Emilia Jane’s Name
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. One thing you should know about me – I’m obsessed with names. Before being pregnant, I had a list of names I loved. Before we’d started thinking about having a baby one day, I had a spreadsheet of names. Who am I kidding, before I even met Ben,…
Emmy’s Positive Birth Story: Hypnobirthing with a Ventouse Delivery & Episiotomy
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. Wow, it’s been a whirlwind of a fortnight! Everyone says that you can’t imagine what life is like with a newborn, and while that’s definitely true, there has also been a lot that’s been much like I imagined or not as bad as people say, so don’t let…
Introducing…Emilia Jane
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. On 1st March 2019 at 4.55am, this beautiful little lady, Emilia Jane, Emmy for short, made her grand entrance into the world at 7lb 3oz – and no one actually measured her, so we can’t tell you that! It’s been a week since the big day, so I’m…
Hypnobirthing 101: What is it and why I’m choosing it
This post originally appeared at Rebel Angel. I first heard about hypnobirthing from other bloggers. One of my clients at work was looking for parents of newborns so I ended up reading a whole lot of birth stories, and those that struck me most were the ones that were titled “Hypnobirth”. When I first saw…
