To say my pregnancy was terrible was an understatement, because it was completely debilitating on all levels.

My motherhood journey first began when I was 17 years old and fell pregnant with my first child. He was born happy and healthy and the labou

After the birth of my first son Niko, I was in shock at how my birth had gone down. I went into my pregnancy and labour thinking I had all t

Having worked in Birth Education and attending births as a Doula for over 15 years, Lael Stone (founder of About Birth) has seen a distinct

I wouldn’t say that I had a particularly bad pregnancy or a bad birthing experience BUT I definitely did not have the happiest of hospital e

It was my second pregnancy, unexpected and not planned. My son was only 8 months old when we found out and we had already planned our upcomi

After trying, unsuccessfully, to have a baby for what felt like a lifetime, we went straight to the top. I never really had regular periods,

When we found out we were pregnant with baby number 2 I could not believe the words coming out of the doctors mouth, “Congratulations, you&#

Now, it is challenging for me to admit this, but never in my wildest dreams did I ever picture myself being a mother! I come from a family w

When we found out #2 was on the way, due the 27th of January 2018, we were pretty calm, cool and collected. After all, we’ve done it before,

Just one week after taking the latest in a line of negative tests, I discovered I was six weeks pregnant. My husband was away for the weeken

I’m one of ‘those’ Mummas that are considered lucky when it comes to giving birth. But, I beg to differ. I’m the ‘I can have a baby quicker

Dear Daughter, Often you ask me to tell me about the day you were born, I tell you that one day you kicked so hard in my stomach and yelled

My husband Troy and I tried conceiving a child way back in 2006, only a year after moving in together. We didn’t have any success, so we eve

September 2nd 2016 – a day I will never EVER forget. Not just because it was the day my son was born, but because it was the day I was told