My advice to same sex parents to be
So you’ve found the one. Your best friend. The one you want to spend the rest of your life with. You’ve married, or maybe you haven’t. You’ve got a couple of cats and a dog, you’ve bought a house, you’ve...
Babywearing
New-born babies want to be near you and our instincts tell us to keep them close, however, our busy and demanding lives can make this exhausting, we can look back to our elders for a solution to this….. one word:...
Mothers Day Ideas
It has been an incredibly hard year for many of us, with new mothers having had a really tough time adjusting to their new world with their beautiful baby without the support they would have normally received from family, friends...
Sustainability and Motherhood
In those first few months as a new Mum, we are offered so much advice on how to do everything, that it is really hard to then focus on the additional guilt of trying to do it...
Hospital/Changing Bag Essentials
It is never too early to pack your hospital bag with the essentials items you will need during labour and birth whether you are planning to have your baby at home, hospital or a birth centre. It is such fun...
New Year’s Resolutions for Busy Mums
PacaPod would like to introduce Emma Cottam, a speaker, writer and founder of Isabella and Us. She is the editor of the Positive Wellbeing Zine for Mums, an independent magazine for mums, and the host of the Positive Wellbeing Podcast...
Baby’s First Christmas
Christmas is such a special time to enjoy with our children and even with Covid restrictions in place this year hopefully you will be able to share that joy with your family. The arrival of a baby at Christmas is...
Blossom Antenatal - Pregnancy during a pandemic
PREGNANCY DURING A PANDEMIC
PacaPod would like to introduce Blossom Antenatal - Blossom was born back in March 2020 when our founder, Clare, realised that the overwhelmed NHS couldn’t offer women the antenatal care that they needed. Since then,...
Pregnancy Yoga - Lucy Flow Yoga
Lucy is a Yoga teacher specialising in pregnancy Yoga and childbirth education. Her interest is in the anatomy of birth, mobility and effective positioning for a comfortable and quicker birth experience and in using all of this to boost confidence in...
Guest Blog - Good Enough Mama
I’m Ali (AKA Good Enough Mama) and I am here to tell you that you don’t need a perfect experience of pregnancy and birth to be a good mum. Many of the pregnant women I support in my work as...
