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Are you mom enough? Please spare us!

This cover, more than the article in Time magazine itself, has caused a media frenzy and much discussion amongst parents and those who work with parents. Personally I don’t like the image as it’s clearly designed to be controversial for controversy’s sake. I certainly have nothing against breastfeeding, nor extended breastfeeding, but given the fact

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Feeling like a ‘real’ mother

Published on May 18, 2012 by in Motherhood

Hunting around the house for the iron & ironing board I realised I haven’t actually ironed any of my family’s clothes for a quite a long time. It’s reminded me of all the times that I still don’t feel like a ‘real’ mother. In my mind, a ‘real’ mother would be ironing every load of

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Inspiration for motherhood

Lots of things can inspire. For me I have a drawing from Picasso that I love, given to me as a card from my mother. It captures the beauty of motherhood and the gentle joy of looking after a baby. It may not include babywearing, which of course I love, but it is a wonderful

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What is a babywearing advocate?

Published on May 18, 2012 by in Babywearing

Babywearing can be defined as “the art and science of carrying your baby or child in a baby sling or carrier”. An advocate can be defined as “a person who speaks or writes in support or defense of a person, cause, etc.” So, that about sums me up – I passionately believe in the benefits

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