My Amazing Home Birth

by Denise Louw | Jul 13, 2017 | Blog, Mama Restore Blog

My Amazing Home Birth! Well, at last my baby is here so now I can tell you if the baby is a girl or boy it’s name and all about my home birth. On Sunday 25th April we were out most of the day at the UCT rugby fields in Cape Town as my husband was running in the Shawco...

Weeks 30-36: The Lots Of Extra Pillows Stage!

by Denise Louw | Oct 20, 2016 | Blog, Mama Restore Blog

Ok so now I am starting to get much bigger and finding a comfortable position to sleep in is difficult without the aid of LOTS of pillows. Baby also doesn’t like some positions and kicks quite violently just to let me know they don’t appreciate it! I am using two huge...

The Now I Am Blooming Lovely Stage!

by Denise Louw | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Mama Restore Blog

Weeks 21-30: Taken from my pregnancy journal Well, since the scan I am proudly showing all patient souls the image from the scan, they are too polite to ask, ” What is it we are seeing exactly”, so they just humour me by looking anyway. I hate having to...

The “I don’t look pregnant yet” stage…just fat!

by Denise Louw | Aug 17, 2016 | Blog, Mama Restore Blog

Weeks 13- 20 Taken from my pregnancy journal Well, what can I say I just feel fat and frumpy, this baby doesn’t feel real to me at the moment, although my waist is thicker and general shape changing I can’t believe that I am pregnant. Luckily for me no...