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The Fit Midwife
Jan 6, 20196 min read
Are You Actually Serious? 15 Things Baby's Don't Like in Your Tummy...
Happy New Year people! I just had to start the new year calling out some of the bull I have read online recently….. aka a rant! Seriously...
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The Fit Midwife
Dec 29, 20187 min read
Your Placenta: You want to do what with it??
Your placenta is an amazing albeit odd looking thing. It is what sustains the life of your unborn baby. Most of you will have heard about...
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The Fit Midwife
Dec 24, 20182 min read
T'was The Night Before Christmas.....
This year I am feeling very home sick. I just want to be with friends and family. To enjoy and celebrate and be at peace after a pretty...
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The Fit Midwife
Dec 22, 20184 min read
Let's Talk About Sex, Baby
Let’s talk about sex, baby! (Sings Salt n Pepper to myself every time I hear those 5 words). Why am I talking about sex in Christmas...
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The Fit Midwife
Dec 13, 20185 min read
7 Things That Happen to Your Vagina After You Give Birth.....
I know, I know..... It isn't the nicest thing to think about, I guess it is still pretty taboo for some. I have read so many posts and...
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The Fit Midwife
Dec 6, 20185 min read
Second Thoughts.....
“I can’t do this" "I want to go home" “I’ve changed my mind” “I don’t want to do this anymore” I am pretty sure most of you said or...
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The Fit Midwife
Nov 13, 20185 min read
Open Wide.....
Think of the last movie or tv programme you watched where a woman gave birth. You most probably saw her on her back. Legs up. Screaming...
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The Fit Midwife
Nov 8, 20189 min read
Forceps... The truth about the salad tongs
So I had promised a blog post about forceps maybe 2 months ago and then I got stupidly busy and I didn’t get round to it….. I read a post...
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The Fit Midwife
Oct 21, 20187 min read
How do you Have the Healthiest Pregnancy??? Exercise of Course!!!
If there are two things that perfectly demonstrate the strength of women, it is their ability to grow and birth children and their...
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The Fit Midwife
Oct 16, 20186 min read
Wave of Light......... **Disclaimer: This will probably make you cry**
I am a little late with this post. Apologies for that. But I did light my candle at 10pm Dubai time and left it overnight (probably not...
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The Fit Midwife
Oct 1, 20185 min read
Sunday Storytime.... Rachel and her boys.
This week's story comes from my bestie Rachel. She is a baby making machine in my eyes. How she doesn't have a rugby team yet is beyond...
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The Fit Midwife
Sep 23, 201811 min read
Sunday Story Time: Anna & Aurelia
Beautiful Aurelia The Gorgeous Meneghello Family Happy Sunday folks… Sunday story time this week comes from a very special lady. I had...
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The Fit Midwife
Sep 22, 20186 min read
Midwives vs Doulas: Different Members of the Same Team??
(Picture from Patti Ramos) Do Midwives and Doulas even get on? I guess there is a misconception here and when you ask most people, their...
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The Fit Midwife
Sep 6, 20185 min read
Epidurals.... Your Uterus, Your Choice!
Epidurals… One of everyone’s favourite things to demonise. Have we all become so obsessed with natural birth that any form of pain relief...
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The Fit Midwife
Sep 2, 20184 min read
Sunday Story Time.........
This week we have Abby's birth story with her second baby Martha. This being her second induction of labour she knew what was going to...
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The Fit Midwife
Aug 27, 20183 min read
Sunday Story Time... On a Monday! Kerry & Hannah's Story.
This weeks story is a little different. It has kindly been shared from a Midwifery colleague. We trained together at University and...
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The Fit Midwife
Aug 24, 20187 min read
Sorry I've Been Away.... My Anxiety Was Busy Having Offspring
So I put it to a vote on my Instagram account. What did you want my first blog post back to be about. You wanted to know where I had...
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The Fit Midwife
Jul 22, 20183 min read
Sunday Story Time...
Happy Sunday Folks! I cannot believe it is time for another birth story. The feedback from Steph’s story was incredible and I am super...
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The Fit Midwife
Jul 20, 20185 min read
The Terrifying Tale of "The Big Baby"......
If you are a midwife, hand’s up if you have heard (or said - I am guilty here) “ooohhh that feels a good size”. Cue look of absolute...
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The Fit Midwife
Jul 15, 20187 min read
Sunday Story Time...
I recently started collecting birth stories so that I could share them on my blog with the goal of creating a safe space to share and a...
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