Attachment parenting: “this style of parenting emphasises forming physical and emotional infant-parent bonds through designated “tools.” These tools are designed to promote maximal empathy, responsiveness, and physical touch.” A few examples of these tools include baby wearing (using a baby carrier), bedsharing and breastfeeding on demand. The goal is to create a strong emotional bondContinue reading “Attachment parenting, in a detached society.”
Category Archives: being a mum
8 things I wish I knew about breastfeeding before starting my nursing journey
I feel like I could write a book on everything I’ve experienced throughout my breastfeeding journey so far, and I’m only 7 months in! It might just be my favourite thing in the world, but it hasn’t come without it’s struggles! Here are 8 things I wish I’d known before starting my nursing journey: 1.Continue reading “8 things I wish I knew about breastfeeding before starting my nursing journey”
How motherhood can change everything.
I’ve changed. I’ll be the first to admit it. Before becoming a mum, I was so adamant that everything would remain the same. I’d be the same, my relationship would be the same, my mindset would be the same. I remember sitting in Waterstones cafe with my husband when I was pregnant, and we wereContinue reading “How motherhood can change everything.”
This is just the beginning…
I was often told “you can’t truly appreciate what being a parent is like until you’ve experience it for yourself” and honestly, I was naive enough to think that I could possibly imagine the feeling of being a mum. I was a mum to my house rabbit Dusty, and that’s got to be pretty similar,Continue reading “This is just the beginning…”
The Unseasoned Mother 