February 25th, 2010
Birth Story for Sophie Having found out about hypnobirthing from my friend in the States and reading Marie Mongan’s book, my husband and I decided to take Sophie’s hypnobirthing course together with a couple we met at our NCT antenatal classes. The hypnobirthing approach and the course enabled me to take a positive and relaxed [...]
February 13th, 2010
Orgasmic Birth is finally available on YouTube discussing and showing fragments of documentary. Orgasmic Birth: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfXT_dOiG30&NR=1 <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfXT_dOiG30&NR=1> Have fun!
February 4th, 2010
Aromatherapy is an ideal way to help you through pregnancy and birth. I have compiled a very simple one-pager for a labouring woman to use during labour and birth. It does not include massage application, as I intend to keep it as simple as possible for a birth partner to follow, although massage can also [...]
January 25th, 2010
I’ve learn’t a great deal this week about Breech Baby’s – and how they can turn, even at 39 weeks! My close friend, and recent HypnoBirthing® client, found out that her baby was Breech last week. She was 39 weeks pregnant with her second baby, and obviously very worried and disappointed. Not only was her [...]
January 4th, 2010
Hello. I just wanted to wish you all happiness and fullfillment for the new year in everything that you achieve or strive to do. There’s a great British saying that I like to stick to: KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON! Believe it. Live it. Hope to meet you soon. Sophie xxx
December 15th, 2009
If you fancy a bit of comedy then this is fantastic – mama’s put a sling on ‘em! Check it out!
December 14th, 2009
The Albany Practice terminated Released on 09/12/2009 NCT press statement 9th December 2009 NCT Response to Termination of Albany Practice contract Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has announced it will be terminating its contract with the Albany Midwifery Practice on safety grounds. The practice has until recently provided a home birth service, antenatal and [...]
November 30th, 2009
This is a short post on U-Tube byJuliet Eccleston at HypnoBirthing® Brighton and it shows Abi, Mark and their baby Jake. Abi and Mark talk about HypnoBirthing®. It’s a great interview and gives a good insight into the HypnoBirthing® method of birthing your baby. Check it out here
November 23rd, 2009
“Parenthood” Becoming a parent was not something I had considered – it just happened. Not over-night mind, but it certainly felt that way. During my first pregnancy, I focused on my baby growing inside me – and my increasingly rotund tummy – and definitely NOT what was to happen once the baby was out of [...]
Tags: General thoughts
November 21st, 2009
I was sent this article by a fellow HypnoBirthing® instructor. It’s from America, so some of the terminology may be a little ‘foreign’ to us Brits, but it’s yet more evidence that women are taking control of their pregnancy and labouring the way mother nature intended. Check it out here
November 17th, 2009
I’ve just been sent this link from the HypnoBirthing® Institute. It pretty much ‘bags’ it. Have a look for yourselves: As Good As It Gets
Tags: General thoughts
November 4th, 2009
I found this video on U-Tube and thought it was a great little video to add to my blog. This really is how simple HypnoBirthing® is ladies and gents. I hope it encourages and inspires you to come along to one of my courses. You can do it! Check it out here. I also found [...]
Tags: General thoughts
