If you listen to my podcast, you'll know my most recent guest was Mariana, a doula who works in Louisiana. She talked a lot about the role and responsibilities of a doula, and how they can help support you before, during, and after labour. I recommend giving that a listen (to hear about the doula... Continue Reading →
This month I am proud to feature Kirsten's Kreations - making beautiful custom digital art and portraits available to you! I personally have used Kirsten's services to create two beautiful custom digital portraits of my family so I am super happy to have the opportunity to highlight her business on my blog. Digital portraits are... Continue Reading →
I think Lovevery is so cool as a subscription service - however, they are American so the exchange rate and shipping costs are ridiculous for Canadians! We always get screwed over that way! Unfortunately, I do not have 120$+ to spend on toys every 2 months and I have yet to find something reasonable/affordable in... Continue Reading →
There has been a viral Tiktok video going around of a girl comparing the cost of breastfeeding vs formula feeding. Why do we feel the need to constantly compare the way we feed our babies? Breastfeeding vs formula feeding is a (frankly, stupid and pointless) debate I see constantly online. It's not a competition -... Continue Reading →
This week is a bit different than normal - I'm talking with Mariana (Bump to Babies) about her experience working as a doula and newborn care specialist. Rebecca, who was on my very first episode of the podcast, is also back on to give her perspective as a doula in training! The podcast is available... Continue Reading →
It's hard being a mama on maternity leave sometimes - you keep having to rack your brain for things to do everyday. Not even so much for baby (depending on their age), but sometimes for your own sanity! I like some full days at home a week (we still get out for walks around the... Continue Reading →
Toxoplasma gondii - or toxoplasmosis - you may have heard of this parasite or infection if you have ever been pregnant and owned a cat. But what is it and what are the actual risks? *Disclaimer: This blog is intended for informational purposes only. The information on this blog should not be used as a substitute... Continue Reading →
If you've read any of my product recommendation lists before, you know I hate using the term "essential" simply because I think that what I might deem essential for me, may not be essential for you. That's why I always use "faves" - because these are my favourite items, and ones I got the most... Continue Reading →
That's right - there is a new episode of the podcast available today for your weekend listening pleasure! This week we're talking with Morgan about her C-section experience. Click here to listen on Anchor right now! *Disclaimer: This blog is intended for informational purposes only. The information on this blog should not be used as a... Continue Reading →
I am going to be chatting with Marla Maislin, MPT, a pelvic physiotherapist based in the GTA, on Wednesday September 30th at 8:00 pm EST on IGTV (you can find my Instagram page here). We are going to be talking about more than just postpartum pelvic health - there will be a little something for... Continue Reading →
