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From Janelle: I am really passionate about supporting mothers of all abilities throughout their mothering journey. While I usually talk about pelvic health, mental health and menstrual cycles challenges...

Hair loss after babies. Everyone seems to be talking about it in mums groups, online and with their friends. “What shampoo should I be using?” “Does this hair mask...

So I am writing this as Victoria, Australia, has just been told we are going into a five day lockdown. We have done this before for extended periods of...

While we know that the body has to physically open for a baby to be birthed vaginally, we don’t often think about the multiple other ways that our body,...

While the festive season is sold as joy and merriment, Santa doesn’t take away some of those big and heavy feelings that can crop up at this time of...

I hate to remind you, but yesterday was one month until Christmas. Still November. But I feel the holiday season breathing down the back of my neck… For while...

So have you been told that you need to find your village? Was that the advice given to you when you had a new babe in arms? Because I...

They say that mothering is meant to be hard, but should it really be this hard? It’s certainly a question I have asked myself. And many other mothers have...

You birthed your baby into this world via c-section. Maybe it was expected; maybe it wasn’t. Initial healing has happened and the incision has closed, but you are left...

So are you a mum who has noticed her body and cycles have changed after birth? Or maybe you are pregnant and wondering what you might expect… This months...