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Kate's birth story
"I forget you're even pregnant," And "wow you're so small! " was something that I heard all throughout my pregnancy, and to be honest -...
Shelby Burke
Oct 28, 20203 min read
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Crutches, contracts and Covid
Wow - I have been slack when it comes to blogging of late! I figured I would just jump on and give a bit of a life update in this blog...
Shelby Burke
Oct 26, 20203 min read
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Growing and Changing
Last night Felix spent his first night in his cot, apparently, he was ready to make this leap - however, I wish that the feeling was...
Shelby Burke
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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Courtney's birth story
Bubs was measuring small throughout my whole pregnancy, so regular ultrasounds were a common occurrence to check on his growth. There was...
Shelby Burke
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Mini Getaway!
What a delight it was when we got the news that Regional Victoria's restrictions were easing and we were able to travel to other area's...
Shelby Burke
Sep 27, 20205 min read
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Chantelle's birth story
I birthed like a Boss! Throughout my pregnancy my birth plan was simple; vaginal delivery, no drugs, no intervention. At about 36 weeks I...
Shelby Burke
Sep 16, 20206 min read
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Father's day and Dad's down
Last Sunday was Aidan's first Fathers Day and whilst we were stuck in Stage 3 Lockdown we made the most of it. The whole house had a bit...
Shelby Burke
Sep 14, 20202 min read
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R U OK? Day
R U OK? day is such an important day to shine a light on mental health but it can also be quite confronting. What happens when you ask a...
Shelby Burke
Sep 10, 20202 min read
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Tahlia's birth story
Now, I’m not going to lie, I can’t really remember much of my labour or birth as I slept through it all. Yep, that’s right, I slept...
Shelby Burke
Sep 9, 20207 min read
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Kristy's birth story
They say that every birth is different and it's true! My first pregnancy and birth were pretty straight forward - I went a week or so...
Shelby Burke
Aug 26, 20204 min read
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Tiff's birth story!
I always thought I would give birth early but not that early. My pregnancy was a cruisy affair for the most part - except for being...
Shelby Burke
Aug 19, 20208 min read
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Comfortable and complacent
Felix is now 12 weeks old and our lives are very much settled into the 'new normal' (with the exception of a global pandemic). I've...
Shelby Burke
Aug 18, 20203 min read
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Paige's birth story
During pregnancy, I was diagnosed with an irritable uterus and had what felt like mild contractions with an occasional lot of full-blown...
Shelby Burke
Aug 12, 20203 min read
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Silver linings whilst stuck at home
Felix has recently started gaining interest in toys Covid-19/ Coronavirus - the buzz words for 2020 that no one wanted or asked for. We...
Shelby Burke
Aug 10, 20203 min read
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Lara's birth story
I didn’t have much of a birth plan but I knew I wanted my birth to have as minimal intervention as possible. At my 37 week appointment,...
Shelby Burke
Aug 5, 20205 min read
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Breastfeeding!
This week is World Breastfeeding Week, a week that I wouldn't have cared about before having a baby but now can completely appreciate it!...
Shelby Burke
Aug 3, 20202 min read
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Cassie's birth story
I was very lucky to share my third pregnancy experience with my two sisters, with my older sister who was due just 13 days before me and...
Shelby Burke
Jul 29, 20204 min read
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Two-month tips and tricks
Two months in - what an absolute blur! My idea of what motherhood would be like and the reality are very, very different. When I was...
Shelby Burke
Jul 28, 20206 min read
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Lazy days and low points
Felix and I this morning when he finally went to sleep (for five minutes) Today was a long day! It's hard to explain to people that...
Shelby Burke
Jul 20, 20202 min read
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Six week check-up
The six week check-up is a milestone for all women post-childbirth but also comes with mixed emotions, well for me anyway. Last Tuesday...
Shelby Burke
Jul 16, 20202 min read
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