Two objects which can help create a relaxed baby – Part II: the cosleeper As with the wrap, I can’t remember where I first heard of “co-sleepers”. I think a lot of baby wearing moms also cosleep, and that I probably heard the term somewhere there. During my pregnancy I told a lot of people …
Two objects which can help create a relaxed baby Part I: (the advantages of a) baby wrap I’m not sure how or when my love of babywearing started, but a friend reminded me that I carried a child I babysat in a carrier more than 15 years ago. I don’t remember whether it was an …
The newborn phase Cloud nine, or storm cloud? Before the baby arrives you fantasize about what it’s going to be like once the baby has arrived. Well, I did. I was fantasizing about it before I was even pregnant. It seemed to me that it would be wonderful to have my own baby: a baby …
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Our birth announcement card During my pregnancy I wrote a blog about choosing an announcement card, and why we chose Hippe-Geboortekaartjes. The key words were: simple, personal, with a photo, and postcard style. Cards are very personal, and this was what matched with us. Tadaaaaa: At Hippe-Geboortekaartjes you can also get your birth announcement card …
Reflections on the birth Everything I could plan for the birth, I planned. I had years to think about how I wanted to give birth, and the preparations I would do. I did a hypnobirthing course with Denny, I wrote a birth plan, and I planned everything you can plan for something like this, because …
