Go the Fuck to Sleep . . . please.
Everyone will tell you that you get no sleep as a new parent. This is not entirely true. Some...
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Author: emalitza
A Pain in the Arse. Part 3: Breastfeeding & Surgery.
Yes, we’re back here again everyone. You were probably thinking, yay, all the bum talk is...
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Tongue-Tied Ziggy: Fixing his tongue and lip ties.
Everything was happening so quickly, I felt like I was in the spin cycle of a washing machine,...
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Welcome to the world Ziggy Jay: A video of birth.
https://vimeo.com/148184208 You can read Ziggys birth story here. Credit to Cassie...
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Breastfeeding Ziggy: Mastitis is a Motherfucker.
There are few things lonelier than feeding at 2am, just you, your baby and a red, sore...
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A Pain in the Arse. Part 2: Surgery.
“Do you have health insurance” my proctologist asked. ‘Yes” I replied. ‘That’s good’ he said, ‘we...
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A Pain in the Arse: Haemorrhoids and Anal Fissures.
You know a part of pregnancy no one really talks about but a lot of mums experience?...
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Breastfeeding Ziggy: The start of the journey.
I’ve titled this post, ‘the start of the journey’ because there is so much more...
Read MoreEncapsulating Ziggy: You ate his placenta?!
Placenta encapsulation. Separately, I am familiar with these two words. Anyone who is pregnant has an idea of what the placenta is and does, it may be a vague idea, but you know it’s in there and you know it’s...
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The Birth Story of Ziggy Jay.
I never knew about the world of birth stories before becoming pregnant. Positive birth, skin to...
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Preparing for Ziggy: Finding the positive.
Before I was pregnant, ‘positive’ and ‘birth’ were not words I expected to see in the same...
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Capturing Ziggy: Yes to Birth Photography.
I was very busy at work one day, scanning on-line news sites and whiling away the hours until home...
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Hiding Ziggy: Navigating the first 12 weeks.
We found out we were pregnant on January 12th 2015. Getting pregnant was easy – I stopped...
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