february: hello & goodbye

March 1, 2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

Writing this all out helped me realise what February was, and how much it actually meant to me.

My Postpartum Experience (What I Wish I’d Known…)

February 21, 2022.Reading time 26 minutes.

This is my experience of the first few weeks postpartum, some of the scariest days of my life. I don’t know why my body responded like this, and I might not ever know, but I have worked through it and healed – so I wanted to share my story.

the january that never ended (wrap up)

January 31, 2022.Reading time 10 minutes.

I love Januaries. I love Januaries along with Mondays, mornings, the start of a slow Sunday, and other fresh beginnings. I don’t like New Year’s Eve and that celebration, but when I’m in January, I always enjoy it. The unknown looming ahead gives me a pit in my stomach, but the slowness, delicateness, openness of January is always pleasant.

my birth story (induction, gestational diabetes & covid restrictions)

August 16, 2021.Reading time 23 minutes.

Here’s my not-so-positive, not-totally-negative birth story. It involves an induction at 37 weeks, gestational diabetes and labouring on my own due to covid restrictions.

Beth's Bookshelf Blog

Category: motherhood

february: hello & goodbye

My Postpartum Experience (What I Wish I’d Known…)

the january that never ended (wrap up)

my birth story (induction, gestational diabetes & covid restrictions)