• Close up of newborn baby sleeping on mothers chest

    Babies and Time

    Breastfeeding, Mothering

    Dishes are piled high and items are scattered about the [...]

  • a cranky baby cries while being held by mother

    Baby, what makes you cry?

    Breastfeeding, Mothering

    Baby, what makes you cry?  I am right here, in [...]

  • Woman sitting backwards on toilet with head rested on pillow while partner sits behind her and rubs back.

    Helping Slow Labours

    Labour

    Labours that progress slowly can be challenging.  Nothing is wrong.  [...]

  • African couple kisses the cheeks of their newborn baby

    The Baby-Moon

    Postpartum

    Finally...you are home with your new baby.   You have given [...]

  • Woman covers nose and mouth with kleenex with hand on hand feeling sad

    Postpartum Reality

    Breastfeeding, Mothering, Postpartum

    How can any first-time mother possibly know what the postpartum [...]

  • Mother breastfeeding baby on grey couch

    Learning to Mother Through Breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding, Mothering

    Learning to Mother Through Breastfeeding... by Lenore Kilmartin After months [...]

  • baby wrapped in blanket held by mum

    A Natural Continuum – What Babies Biologically Need

    Breastfeeding, Sleep

    A Natural Continuum... by Lenore Kilmartin “Breastfeeding again…is she really [...]

  • A mother holds her daughter as she looks towards the camera

    Motherhood Lessons

    Mothering

    Being a Mother is not about what you gave up [...]

  • Poster that says Keep Calm and Carry On Breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding and the Holidays

    Breastfeeding, Holidays

    The tree is decorated, presents are wrapped, special treats are [...]

  • pregnant woman in hospital bed

    But I don’t want to be induced

    Childbirth, Induction Of Labour, Labour

    I don’t want to be induced”, you think to yourself, [...]

  • baby in field

    Hey baby… by Lenore Kilmartin

    Mothering

    Hey, sweet baby of mine, its you, me and the [...]

  • Woman laying in hospital bed while having contractions with nurse and husband beside her for support.

    Moaning, by Lenore Kilmartin

    Labour

    Moaning in childbirth is a universal sound exhibited by labouring [...]