posts related to: Matthew

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Our home hypno-waterbirth : Marianne

Marianne found hypnosis really helped her through her home birth. After an unpleasant hospital birth with my son Matthew, I was determined to have a better experience second time round. So, we opted for a homebirth and took hypnobirthing classes to prepare us. We hired a heated birthing pool and decorated our spare room as our ‘birthing room’,…

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Summer holidays

Where do babyworld members take their holidays? We asked you where you like to go to relax (!) with the family. Glen Coe, Scotland The Cote d’Azur Butlins Loch Awe Greece Hayle, Cornwall A country club in Ibiza Glen Coe, Scotland We celebrated DH’s 40th at the Kings House Hotel in Glen Coe, with 2.5…

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Books

Foreward from NCT Book of Postnatal Depression: "Anyone reading this [book] who has suffered from postnatal depression will know what a frightening and debilitating illness it is. I myself suffered severe depression when my son Matthew was born nine years ago and although I can’t prevent it happening to others, I can talk about my…

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Returning to work after twins, triplets or more

Returning to work after twins, triplets or more Juggling family and work commitments for any mother is a tough task. For mums of twins, triplets or more, it can seem overwhelming. Linda Jones explores the options… Forward planning Working part-time Working full-time Where to next? Forward planning As soon as you find yours is a…

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Forceps delivery almost dragged mother of bed

10 January, 2001 A MOTHER broke down and sobbed as  he told an inquiry how a gynaecologist used such excessive force during a forceps delivery that he almost dragged her off the bed and left her baby son with bruising to his head. First time mother Nicola Cummins, 30, claims associate specialist Janusz Wszeborowski, 63, was very forceful and very…

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Mum gives birth in a toilet – again!

A PREGNANT woman popped to the toilets while in a shopping centre – and gave birth to a 6lb girl. But the unusual birth for baby Francesca will mean she has something in common with sister Danielle, who was born in the toilets of a sandwich shop nearly three years ago. Mum Alison Cottier told…

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