Mindful Birth Blog

From pregnancy, to birth to postnatal recovery and parenthood, we’ll share helpful and interesting information here on our blog, to support you every step of the way.

Surrogacy

Part 16: We’re Meeting Baby Smith Next Month!

The Smith baby bump is now fully popped, there’s no denying I’m expecting a baby! So it feels like I’ve been telling more people about the situation than in previous months.

20/02/20

Surrogacy

Q&A with Our Instagram Followers

Thank you to everyone who asked a question on our recent Instagram Q&A, here are the answers....

25/01/20

Vaginal Birth

Time For a Hospital tour: What to expect & suggested questions to ask

We will always recommend that parents take a tour of their local hospital maternity unit whether they are planning a home birth or have been into the hospital already for other appointments.

13/01/20

Surrogacy

Part 15: New Year, New (and final!) Trimester!

Just as the film started Em said that baby was moving a lot! I put my hand on her stomach and felt the biggest kick! This was the first time I had felt him and was quite a special moment.

07/01/20

Surrogacy

Part 14: A happy 24 Week Update!

24 weeks......seriously how did we get to 24 weeks?! The past month since our 20 week scan has absolutely flown by.

18/12/19

Surrogacy

Part 13: Bonding with Baby Smith

Bonding with a baby can be quite hard to do when you’ve never seen them before- even for mums carrying their baby.

04/12/19