Just over three months after my baby was born, I was blessed with a beautiful postpartum ceremony offered by my doula Tanya of Nourished Beginnings. This was my first pregnancy where I considered hiring a doula and I am forever thankful for having her support. It made such a difference to my mental, physical and... {read more} The post My Experience of Postpartum Ceremony appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

I had a wonderful birth experience with our fourth baby. I even had what seemed to be a dream-like postpartum experience during the first 10 days after giving birth. Everything seemed to be going to plan, in the best ways possible! But on day 11, I was rushed to the emergency room with secondary postpartum... {read more} The post 10 Ideas for Supporting a New Mother after an Emergency Hospital Stay appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

Since a couple months prior to my due date with baby #4, I’ve been working with a beautiful doula named Tanya from Nourished Beginnings who I hired to help support me during my initial postpartum period.  Even though I’ve had three babies before, I am learning so much from her about leaning in to the postpartum... {read more} The post Inspiration Cards for a Peaceful Postpartum Experience appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

After I gave birth to my three older children, I wrote a detailed summary of their birth story. This helped me process the experience and also record the day’s events so I could share the story with each child in the future. However with my last child, born a few weeks ago, my husband actually... {read more} The post Rebirthing Myself as a Mother appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

It’s been over a year and a half since I’ve even logged in to post on this website!  It took me a good 20 minutes to find my way around again LOL.  This online space was a huge part of my life from mid 2013 to about 2019, and I learned so much about not... {read more} The post Starting Again: Mid Year 2023 Update appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost 5 years since we finished our 12-month trip around Australia!  We have a few friends about to embark on their own road trip adventures so I thought I’d share some of the items we found most useful during our time away. Autoseal water bottles – We invested... {read more} The post Top 10 Camping Road Trip Accessories appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

In just over a week, I’m flying to the United States see my parents for the first time in nearly three years!  To say I’m super excited is an understatement! A lot of families have been separated due to the pandemic, especially where we live in in Australia because there are border closures often and... {read more} The post 9 Ways to Connect with Family You Can’t Visit appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

Many parents have been left vulnerable with managing children at home while balancing the new normal of pandemic life. If you feel that you are becoming a substitute teacher for now – you are not alone! This is a guest post from Musa Mawanda, Ph. D, the Founder and CEO of Lugelo, Inc., a mobile and... {read more} The post 5 Ways To Keep Your Children Productive At Home appeared first on Moments A Day ..read more

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