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Caesarean Resources
These are some caesarean section resources: websites, books, positive videos and a FREE Caesarean Section Birth Plan.
VBAC Resources
VBAC – Resources – Books, websites and facebook groups to empower you have make choices that are right for you and your baby.
Breastfeeding Resources
Breastfeeding resources – local groups, national helplines, facebook groups and Instagram accounts to follow.
Positive Birth Videos
I recommend watching lots of positive birth videos, they show a completely different side to birth from the...
Top Birth Books
These are some of my favourite birth books, with birth, knowledge is power, going into birth feeling empowered and...
Pregnancy and Birth Resources
Pregnancy and Birth Frimley Hospital Maternity Positive Birth Movement Sandhurst this group has local mum's to be,...
Top Birth Websites
These are some of the best birth websites, for evidence based research on birth options. Just because a procedure is...
Blog
VBAC – Can I have a Water Birth?
Planning a vaginal birth after a caesarean you might be told you're not allowed to birth in water. This is something...
VBAC – Can I have Intermittent Monitoring?
VBAC - can I have intermittent monitoring? So the short answer is YES! Legally health care professionals cannot force...
Journal For Your VBAC
Journal For Your VBAC Journaling can be a powerful tool for reflection, self-discovery, and emotional processing...
VBAC & Hypnobirthing Courses
Today is the launch day for my VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) courses, I’m so excited to now offer courses that...
Birth After a Previous Caesarean Birth – What Birth is Right for Me?
Birth after a previous caesarean birth – What Birth is Right for Me? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean or Elective Repeat...
Mindful Breastfeeding / Chestfeeding
Mindful Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding I trained in Mindful Breastfeeding while I was pregnant with Oakley in 2021....
Hypnobirthing Taster Session
Why do I offer a free Hypnobirthing taster sessions? It's like a try before you buy, you can see if hypnobirthing is...
Caesarean Resources
Caesarean Section / Abdominal Birth should be researched and planned for all birth plans, so when you are in labour...
Oakley is 1
How is this happy content little lady 1 already, why can’t time slow down? I would like to share my experience of this...
VBAC Resources
VBAC - Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Hello fellow VBACer, I had my VBAC in March 2021, what an incredible birth it...
My Top 10 Parenting Tips
Did you know that now that I'm 2.5 years into this parenting malarkey, I'm now a self proclaimed expert! haha I wish,...
Baby – 10 things I did differently with my 2nd Baby
1.Co-slept from the start Co sleeping worked well with my 1st daughter, but at the beginning I didn't want to co...
Birth – 10 things I did differently 2nd time around
I wanted home births, but both my births didn't go to plan, they were very positive and empowering experiences, one...
10 things I wish I knew about Breastfeeding & Chestfeeding
This is a controversial post, I don't want to put anyone off breastfeeding/chestfeeding, it's amazing but these are...
10 reasons why I love breastfeeding
Before I get into the 10 reason why I love breastfeeding/chestfeeding, I want to say I found it hard to breastfeed at...
Postnatal Depression in Fathers
Did you know that men/non birthing parents can get postnatal depression? Becoming a parenting is hard, exhausting and...
Hypnobirthing FAQs
What is Hypnobirthing? Hypnobirthing is an antenatal birth education course, it is to empower you to trust your body...
Breastfeeding Resources
Free Breastfeeding Support & Resources: Camberley Breastfeeding Hub - 11:30am every Friday at High Cross church,...
My VBAC Birth Story – Oakley
The birth of my first daughter was via an unplanned c section – you can read the birth story here. I wanted a HBAC...
LGBT+ Competency
I have recently completed a LGBT+ competency workshop, run by the awesome AJ Silver from The Queer Birth Club,...
Positive Birth Videos
I recommend watching lots of positive birth videos, they show a completely different side to birth from the...
Top Birth Books
These are some of my favourite birth books, with birth, knowledge is power, going into birth feeling empowered and...
Pregnancy and Birth Resources
Pregnancy and Birth Frimley Hospital Maternity Positive Birth Movement Sandhurst this group has local mum's to be,...
Who is Jodie @ The Maternio
Hey I'm Jodie and I thought I would do a blog post about who I am and what I like. I live in Camberley with...
Top Birth Websites
These are some of the best birth websites, for evidence based research on birth options. Just because a procedure is...
My Birth Story – Willow
I had a wonderful pregnancy and we were supported by the super awesome midwife Sarah from LotusMidwife 10am Friday...
Birth Preparation
Hypnobirthing I would recommend starting hypnobirthing from 26+ weeks. You will learn the basic physiology of birth,...