A good friend of mine, a conscious parenting mum of three who also happens to be an Oxford-educated lawyer (information I feel I have to share for fear that the perception is that all us ‘crunchy mums’ are residing in a cave in the Himalayas chanting into the mountains and doing yoga with goats–not that…
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Why Our Children’s Mattresses Are Toxic, And How To Choose A Safe One
When I first started researching natural health options over a decade ago, to help find a natural way to remission from the Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis I’d had since I was 2, I never realised the rabbit hole it would take me down. I wanted to learn about nutrition and about how the body responds to…
Menstrual Cups – Why I’m Obsessed
Menstruation. Periods. Blood. There, I’ve said it. Now let’s all get over ourselves and acknowledge that the blood that is released every month from a woman’s ovaries is what enables her to have children; it is what has kept our species alive. So why are we all so grossed out by periods? Perhaps it is…
Everything You Need To Know About Vaccinations, And Why So Many Are Choosing Not To Do it
I’m writing this article for the people who ask me to guide them through their journeys into questioning vaccines. Every time someone asks for advice, instead of sending a bunch of articles, I think it might be helpful for them to refer to this article where all the information is in one place. But I’m…