Motherhood When motherhood feels like too much Motherhood is a big change, you will never be the person you once were, and…Samantha AitkenJuly 3, 2017
Gentle Parenting How to raise confident little humans We went away to the Cederberg mountains for a little break this past weekend. I'd…Shannon McLaughlinMay 21, 2017
Fourth TrimesterMost Popular Dear diary: a glimpse into life with a newborn While doing some late night admin and cleaning up my computer, I found a file…Shannon McLaughlinApril 11, 2017
Tips & Tricks Tips for flying with your newborn baby Photograph above © Janneke Reid It seems to be flying season lately, as we've had…Shannon McLaughlinMarch 29, 2017
Motherhood To an angel This morning I feel something. I feel something different that I’ve never felt before. I…Shannon McLaughlinMarch 19, 2017
Health & Wellness Back pain & your new mom body When I fell pregnant, I was in pretty good physical condition. I walked 5kms daily,…Shannon McLaughlinFebruary 19, 2017
Birth StoriesSpecial Projects Video: Journey to Motherhood I often think back on our newborn days and remember being in the midst of…Shannon McLaughlinJanuary 16, 2017
Birth StoriesEncouragement To the Mom who didn’t get the birth that she hoped for I see it. I know it. That look in your eyes... There's no hiding that grief…Shannon McLaughlinOctober 14, 2016
Lessons Learned 7 Reflections on my 2nd year as a Mom "I can't believe he's turning 2 years old, where has the time gone?" is what most…Shannon McLaughlinAugust 16, 2016
Babywearing Project Wrap Conversion! When I first discovered babywearing I had no idea how deep the rabbit hole would…Shannon McLaughlinJuly 31, 2016
Tips & Tricks 5 Tips for keeping baby healthy & warm this winter I swear winters never used to be this cold?! It was just a few weeks…Shannon McLaughlinJuly 5, 2016
Motherhood It was all worth it, for this one moment. My best friend is currently 38 weeks pregnant. I see her cute big bump as…Shannon McLaughlinApril 20, 2016