Claire Tonti, honours us all with her new song, released on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, and her debut album ‘Matrescence’. By Claire Tonti When I went into labour at 30, after what had been a relatively easy pregnancy, I thought I had motherhood figured out. As a primary …
[Guest Editor] Arabella Gibson: Emotional challenges of pregnancy loss
Parents navigating the emotional challenges of pregnancy loss need more support and understanding. Arabella Gibson, Gidget Foundation Australia CEO shares how we can help ease the burden. By Arabella Gibson Pregnancy loss is devastating and impacts each parent differently whilst leaving an intense emotional burden. Every day in Australia six babies are …
Megan Fox opens up about miscarriage in debut poetry book
Megan Fox explores themes of love, loss, and personal healing in her new book, Pretty Boys Are Poisonous. By Ava Wilde Have you heard about Megan Fox’s latest venture? She’s not just lighting up the screen with her acting anymore, she’s turned her talents to poetry! Her new book, Pretty …
6 tips for surviving infertility
When you’re trying to start a family, it can be really stressful. Bernadette Andrews (author of How to Stay Sane on the Baby Making Train) shares her top 6 tips for surviving infertility. By Bernadette Andrews One-in-six couples in Australia are going through infertility EVERY MONTH. That’s sooo many people …
[Guest Editor] Maxine Stokes: Breaking stigma around miscarriage and infertility
The Block’s Karstan and Max may be prepping for baby #2, but as so many parents learn, it isn’t always an easy road to parenthood. Here, they share their journey – smashing through the stigma surrounding miscarriage and infertility. By Maxine Stokes It’s time to share our imperfect, challenging and …
[Guest Editor] Isabelle Oderberg: Trying again after miscarriage
For someone who has a miscarriage, there are so many questions. Why did it happen? When can we start trying to conceive again? What are the odds of having another miscarriage? Author of Hard to Bear, Isabelle Oderberg offers interesting insight. By Isabelle Oderberg Whether someone has one miscarriage or five, …
Pregnancy After Loss: Chrissy Teigen’s Rainbow Baby Announcement
For any mama who’s experienced pregnancy after loss, Chrissy Teigen’s announcement says it all. By MD® Head Of Content Gemma Dawkins “I don’t think I’ll ever walk out of an appointment with more excitement than nerves,” the star wrote on Instagram, alongside a beautiful baby bump picture. It’s been almost …