If you are trying to make a decision regarding whether to breastfeed or not, perhaps head to another site. This is not for the faint-hearted. Nor is it everyone’s experience; but goddamit, it was totally mine! I breastfed both my babies. It was the path I was strongly guided down; not by midwives, or friends,…
SHOWER OR BUST
A wise friend once told me upon the arrival of my first baby, “Always get your daily shower. You will feel human again.” Wow; she was bang on the money! My first baby was a marathon feeder and my second was an optional sleeper, but I have never missed a daily shower. Though I regularly…
FULL HEART AND EMPTY BRAIN
Welcome to my first ever blog. I am Anna Brophy. That is it – no middle name. I am the youngest of 5 kids…apparently they used up all the good names early on. I am a 43 year old mum (…whoooaaaa…hold up…Ouch!…doesn’t that look ‘real’ in black and white..) and we have recently relocated from…