Apparently I have a retroverted (or tilted) uterus, something I found out with my first pregnancy. Around a quarter of all women have them too, so what’s the deal? Here’s everything you need to know: You’re going the wrong way, womb Most women are born with an anteverted uterus, one that tips slightly forward and […]
I have two kids. The first was a brilliant sleeper. The second was tortuous. What did I do differently? Nothing. Two kids, two ways When my first child slept through the night for eight whole hours at the tender age of six weeks, I thought I had the sleep thing nailed. I secretly congratulated myself […]
With a baby on the way, there are a few big conversations you need to have with your partner, and they’re not the ones that revolve around prams or paint colours. These are the important rehearsal conversations, the ones that decide how you’re going to play the parent game. And you both need to be on the […]
In a lotus birth, the umbilical cord is left uncut and attached to the baby until it naturally separates. This can take from three to ten days after a baby is born.