“Motherhood is the shortest and steepest path to enlightenment”

June 7, 2012

I read this quote on Pinterest recently, and it hasn’t managed to make its way out of my mind ever since. …

Breastfeeding – Milk Supply 1: How does breast-milk supply work?

September 26, 2011

I am writing this series of posts because there is a strong misconception about breastfeeding that some women simply can’t …

September 21, 2011

Following on from Part 1, here are tips 6-10. 6. Create an easy way for your toddler to help himself …

September 19, 2011

I was asked to write a post about nursing strikes by someone who follows FYP’s Facebook page, so here it …

September 14, 2011

This is one thing I definitely feel I’m fairly well qualified to write about, having done the ‘baby plus toddler’ …

September 12, 2011

As a breastfeeding counsellor, I am sometimes asked why my antenatal classes do not go into great detail about problem …

September 7, 2011

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote this post about the fact that, contrary to what new parents are often …

August 29, 2011

There are not very many medications that are licensed for women to take when they’re breastfeeding. This is, however, mostly …

August 24, 2011

I have just spent a whole hour Googling for research into this long-standing old-wives tale, and I have found nothing …