Tuesday 22 September (39 weeks & 2 days pregnant) Woke up to Jack at 7am and gave hubby a sleep in. Had cuddles with my firstborn on the couch, fixed him breakfast and then jumped in the shower. When I got out Jack had found Daddy in bed and crawled in with him and they […]
Positive Birth Stories
From IVF struggle to happy family
Since winning Seven’s My Kitchen Rules in 2013, we have worked extremely hard on many goals we have set for ourselves. We shared our story on MKR & we continue to share our story here with you. In 2009, we married & the next stage of our lives was to start our empire, our family. […]
So proud and happy that I was able to achieve the birth naturally and drug free
At the beginning of my pregnancy I never really thought about a natural drug free birth.. What I did know was I was a complete sook when it came to pain, and I couldn’t even handle a needle or blood test.. However this pregnancy and birth definitely changed my confidence in my willpower. My cousin […]
A peaceful and healing caesarian birth
At 8.30pm Wednesday, I started getting fairly intense back pain. I put the heat pack on it and didn’t think much about the potential of the feelings being early labour but attributed them to aches of late pregnancy! By 9.30pm I realised that the pain was on and off and that it was actually rather […]
How I manifested a VBAC natural drug free water birth
My beautiful birth story – How I manifested a VBAC natural drug free water birth. My daughter Luna – Joy arrived 21 days ago. My partner and I knew we would have a baby girl called Luna as we had been manifesting her creation since we met 18 months ago. We conceived over the super […]
I couldn’t have asked for a better experience!
For my first pregnancy I was a first time mother, not given any option, just a number at the hospital. I knew that I wanted a natural as possible birth but that’s where it ended! Nobody mentioned independent midwives, delayed cord clamping, physiological birth of the placenta, encapsulation, birth photography, home birth, hypnobirth, nothing, they […]