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Daddy Blogger: The Preparation
Blogger Luke Denham is a single father drawing from his own experience and writes his blog not just for single parents or fathers, but for all parents.
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Daddy Blogger: The Warning
Blogger Luke Denham is a single father drawing from his own experience and writes his blog not just for single parents or fathers, but for all parents.
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Daddy Blogger: The Day My Daughter Said I Didn’t Love Her
I went into my 6-year-olds room. She was on her bed, stomach down, face buried in a pillow.
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WHAT DOES THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF YOUR BABY BUMP TELL YOU?
Written by Liza John They say don’t judge a book by its cover and the same can be said for babies and pregnancy bumps. There are a lot of old wives’ tales regarding pregnancy in every culture. Some remain consistent across the board while others form drastic contradictions. An easy example of this is predicting the sex of the baby by looking at the size and shape of the baby bump. With an almost equal probability of predictions being accurate, some say that high and less visible bumps hold baby boys while low and protruding bellies shelter girls. These beliefs change depending on whom you ask, and they have no…
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TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF AND WHAT MADE YOU START TIBA+MARL?
It came about mainly as a result of our lives and personal style adapting after having babies.. Lydia and I have known each other for years – and have worked together before as Buyer and Designer – but it’s only when we had kids and were lamenting how there were no bags out on the market that we felt met our needs stylistically as well as practically that we suddenly realized that we should just create it ourselves! We were both ready to move away from full time work and non-stop travel (little did we know what we were swapping it for!!) and we both took advantage of our maternity…
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BABYWEARING: A WAY TO REDUCE PND
Written by Jana Angeles Reducing your chances of getting Postnatal Depression (PND) is possible when it comes to babywearing. Ross who is a UK Dad Blogger for Isablog has shared his struggles with Postnatal Depression and has written blogs sharing his personal experience with PND. He shares in one of his blog posts that babywearing has helped him with his Postnatal Depression. Contrary to popular belief, dads can also get PND and Ross is an example of a parent who has had to face the challenges of dealing with it. While babywearing is one way which could help parents experiencing any signs or symptoms of PND, getting professional help is…
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Blue Sheets and Orange Underwear
Written by Lisa Cibich Now, I am not a writer and I’ve had minimal training in writing narrative pieces, but this feels like the best way to tell a story about a short bump in the road, when really the desire was to have my own bump, a baby bump. Bumps in the road can be taken in many ways, fast and inflight, dealing with the consequences after. Slow and steady, approaching the bump and steadily going over the top nice and easy. Sometime there’s the little of both. This to a certain point, this describes my journey to have a child; and at the time I felt physically broken,…
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How to Care for Your Baby: The Billion Dollar Guide
By Javier Olivo You’ve been through with one of the most emotional and exciting nine months of your life which is pregnancy, and you finally have your little one cradled in your arms. It’s the most beautiful moment of your life, and surely it is something that you’ll always remember. Bringing home a baby may seem like a daunting task, while new parents might still be floating on cloud nine, many soon begin to feel the pressure on how they will care for their newborn once they leave the hospital. First-time mothers, most especially, view it as a typically scary and stressful situation, which is entirely reasonable and understandable. Most of…
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Impending Fatherhood: Common Fears of Dads-To-Be
By Javier Olivo From the moment an impending father learns his partner’s pregnancy, he thrusts into an unusual new world, strongly motivated to take part in the pregnancy and birth process. But you might feel awkward about sharing your insecurities and fears as soon-to-be daddy. You might even feel discouraged from doing anything that could upset your pregnant partner, which is both natural and disappointing. Here are some fears impending fathers commonly face: Financial Fears – Can I Afford a New Baby? Babies can bring a lot of costs, and many of those expenses will be new to you and your partner. You need to make sure you can meet…
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The Daddy Blog: Valentine’s Day
Blogger luke denham - thecollectiveparent.com.au Is a single father drawing from his own experience and writes his blog not just for single parents or fathers, but for all parents.
