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Being a Doula in the North
The struggles and triumphs of being a birth worker in the North of England. Specifically, Newcastle upon Tyne. Once I had qualified as a...

Anna Tait
Apr 8, 20214 min read


The close age gap
I think many parents have thoughts about when is the best time to "try again." I know many women who have said they want a small age gap...

Anna Tait
Oct 8, 20192 min read


Sex after babies and childbirth
Not that sex is the first thing most women are dying for after pushing out a baby; but it is still important and in all honesty most...

Anna Tait
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Your body after birth: What can happen?
After sending the last few months listening to pregnancy and birth podcasts and reading books, I have learnt so much about the female...

Anna Tait
Jun 2, 20192 min read


When is the right time to become a parent?
I have been thinking about this question a lot recently. No Mam, not because I want babies yet; but because I wonder if there is ever...

Anna Tait
Apr 25, 20193 min read


Review: Best Birth-related Podcast
After becoming slightly obsessed with birth and pregnancy I dived into nearly all forms of media that have connections with...

Anna Tait
Mar 26, 20192 min read


Top Tips for traveling with children
Traveling in general can be a stressful task; remembering your passport, packing the right clothes and putting all your big liquids in...

Anna Tait
Mar 8, 20193 min read


Mom Shaming: Part 3
Mom Shaming is an unnecessary aspect of being a mother/parents; when other mothers or just random/ordinary people judge and make comments...

Anna Tait
Feb 22, 20193 min read


Mom Shaming: Part 2
Appearances Mom Shaming is an unnecessary aspect of being a mother/parents; when other mothers or just random/ordinary people judge and...

Anna Tait
Feb 13, 20193 min read


Mom Shaming: Part 1
Mom Shaming is an unnecessary aspect of being a mother/parents; when other mothers or just random/ordinary people judge and make comments...

Anna Tait
Feb 6, 20193 min read


The Non-Parent
Considering I am a non parent and have yet to have my own children, I 100% have experienced awkward situations when misunderstandings and...

Anna Tait
Feb 3, 20193 min read


Things we wish we had known about CHILDBIRTH. From mothers to mothers.
Continuing on from my previous post this blog series is all details and accounts from mothers to mothers all across the world, of all...

Anna Tait
Jan 26, 20194 min read


Top 5 tips for surviving morning sickness
Hello mothers! Ah, we've heard all the stories and seen all the well played movie scenes showing us what morning sickness would/should be...

Anna Tait
Jan 11, 20193 min read


Who should be with you during your birth?
As we know/can assume labour is beautiful but strenuous; before your birth you'll find yourself choosing who is going to be with you...

Anna Tait
Dec 14, 20182 min read


Fear vs Birth
Hey Mamma's, for those of you reading we are going to discuss some of the common fears associated with birth. Everyone is different, what...

Anna Tait
Dec 10, 20184 min read


Review: Spiritual midwifery - Ina May Gaskin
Hey Mama's, for any of you who have not read Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin, I'll be reviewing it in today's post. Now I have to...

Anna Tait
Dec 9, 20183 min read


Birth Plans: Can we follow them?
The famous birth plan has made its way into the spotlight today. For those of you who may not know, a birth plan is a document with...

Anna Tait
Dec 7, 20182 min read


5 ways to prepare yourself mentally and physically for labour
Hello beautiful mamas, just a gentle reminder to take everything with a grain of salt. Not all the advice and tips you read and try will...

Anna Tait
Dec 7, 20184 min read


Delayed Cord Clamping: Is it worth it?
Just another thing to think about after popping out a baby! Clamping the Cord; now we usually see that cords are cut by the...

Anna Tait
Dec 7, 20182 min read
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