by Gabriella Ignacz | May 21, 2021 | Expert Talks, Pregnancy & Birth
Breastfeeding is something not many mums are prepared for during pregnancy. Women are told breastfeeding is natural – but that doesn’t mean it comes naturally. It is a learned skill; and the better prepared you are for it, the higher your chances of...
by Gabriella Ignacz | Sep 5, 2020 | Expert Talks, Mama Stories
Jennifer Norris-Hale is a perinatal mental health advocate and Founder of The Greater Good of Northeast Indiana. Following her 2019 TEDx Talk “Raising Mothers: It Takes a Village where she shared her isolating experience with postpartum depression, the...
by Gabriella Ignacz | Aug 4, 2020 | Expert Talks, Mama Stories, Postnatal
When you’re a new mum, it helps to have some knowledge about the postpartum. Danielle Bensky, postpartum doula and founder of Mothers Transition, talks to us about her own experience of becoming a mother during a pandemic, and how her knowledge of the postpartum...
by Gabriella Ignacz | Jul 11, 2019 | Expert Talks, Pregnancy & Birth
Becoming a mother is perhaps the biggest life event that can happen to a woman – so how shall we celebrate and mark the occasion? Veronika Robinson, celebrant and author of The Blessingway, tells us more about a beautiful ceremony that might just be a much...
by Gabriella Ignacz | Jun 26, 2019 | Expert Talks, Postnatal
The idea feels almost radical. To have in-home postpartum support freely available to everyone may sound like an unattainable dream – and yet, a small nonprofit in Santa Fe, New Mexico has made it happen. Many Mothers provides free in-home support to every local...
by Gabriella Ignacz | Jun 10, 2019 | Expert Talks
Did you know that Maharishi Ayurveda has a complete program designed for new mothers? Psychologist and postpartum rejuvenation consultant Ragnhild Rannie Boes, Ph.D. was the first researcher to study the effectiveness of this program. In this article she tells us all...
