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  • We know we need to rest postpartum, but WHY?

    We know we need to rest postpartum, but WHY?

    You've no doubt heard: “Make sure you rest after birth.” But no one ever really talks about why we need to. Are we talking about lounging on the couch, cuddling with your new baby and people bringing you snacks all the...

  • The Benefits of Heat Therapy vs. Cold Therapy for Breastfeeding Support

    The Benefits of Heat Therapy vs. Cold Therapy for Breastfeeding Support

    Breastfeeding can be an incredible bonding experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. At Viva La Vulva, we understand the importance of supporting mamas through their breastfeeding journey.  Our Breasties Hot/Cold Therapy Packs are designed to...

  • What to Expect in the First 48 Hours After Birth - with Bub2Be Antenatal Educators

    What to Expect in the First 48 Hours After Birth - with Bub2Be Antenatal Educators

    The transition into parenthood marks a whirlwind of physical and emotional adjustments. The initial 48 hours after your baby's birth are pivotal as you, your pēpi, and your whānau embark on this transformative journey and adapt to your new roles. As Midwives, we understand that this period can feel a bit overwhelming. That's why, in collaboration with Viva La Vulva, we're here to offer practical advice and insights to help you confidently navigate these first few days.
  • The Home Stretch: Third Trimester Checklist for Mamas

    The Home Stretch: Third Trimester Checklist for Mamas

    Welcome to the home stretch, mama! You’re in the third trimester, and the countdown to meeting your little one has officially begun. It's an exciting, slightly nerve-wracking time, but fear not—we've got your back (and belly, and perineum) with everything you need to breeze through those final weeks...

     

  • Creating Your Postpartum Bathroom Healing Station: Must-Have Items for Recovery

    Creating Your Postpartum Bathroom Healing Station: Must-Have Items for Recovery

    Let’s face it: your bathroom is about to become your new bestie. You’ll visit it a lot during postpartum, so why not turn it into a cosy, healing sanctuary? Whether it’s for a quick pit stop or some well-deserved “me time,”...

  • How to Belly Birth Scar Massage

    How to Belly Birth Scar Massage

    Belly Birth Scar Massage: How to Heal Your C-Section Scar & Restore Mobility A belly birth is no easy feat — whether it was planned or not, you are absolutely incredible. Your C-section scar is part of your body’s natural...