Vanessa's Corner

Hi all! On today's episode I decided to make a Baby Babble Video based on all the things I found extremely helpful during my recovery period after giving birth. Some may think that this may be a bit TMI but there is no such thing as 'Too Much Information' when it concerns your recovery - you want a speedy recovery. Before I continue on with the post I want to clarify: I am in no way in shape or in form of a DR. These are just thing's that I've discovered after experiencing natural birth twice. Before you intake or try any of the tips I've recommended, please consult your DR. or midwife first. Some of these things (pain killers and stool softeners) may effect your milk if you plan on breastfeeding, so please, please, please ask your Dr. first before trying any of these things out.  I hope you all enjoy this video! Things mentioned in video: 1. Salonpas - Asian Grocer 2. Deep Heat - Woolworthes, pharmacy 3. Bottled Water 4. Towels 5. ...

Ever feel like your nappy bag is just like Mary Poppins? Having countless things in there makes finding a baby wipe urgently, feel like you're searching for a needle in a haystack (searching for a needle in a big black hole more like it).  Don't worry Hun, I've been there! I think throughout the first year of my daughters life we went through about 7 nappy bags, thinking that the reason everything was so unorganized was because of the bag (not the way I was packing things in there), but now I am glad to say, after a year of experimenting and having baby no.2, I have finally knuckled down and am very satisfied with the state our nappy bag is in.  On today's episode of 'Vanessa's Corner' I give you guys an in depth look at my children's Nappy bag. I love these types of videos/blog posts, not only because I'm a nosy person (hehe), but it gives me such great tips on things to bring and how to make the space and organization of my children's ...