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How I got here… via some sort of awakening…
If you’d told me years ago that I’d end up supporting people through birth and postpartum, I probably would’ve laughed. I mean I didn’t even want kids when I was younger. But looking back, it all makes sense now. My path into doula work wasn’t a walk in the park, it came through a mix of trauma, healing, and a lot of questioning what I’d been told was “normal.” The Births That Changed Everything Both of my births taught me huge lessons. My first birth was traumatic, and the p

Amanda Winstanley
Oct 243 min read


The “small baby” card
Now this is a subject close to my heart, if you have read “the start of my story” blog you will know why, now let’s dive in… "Your Baby's...

Amanda Winstanley
Jun 172 min read


A healing homebirth…
10 Months after the birth of my son I found myself pregnant with baby number two, eeeeeks! This time I knew that things were going to be 100% different to last time! This was another fairly straightforward pregnancy that again I really enjoyed and savoured to the very last weeks and days. I started thinking about what it would be like to birth at home and read a fantastic book on homebirth with lots of info and useful statistics in (Why homebirth matters). Now the decision wa

Amanda Winstanley
Nov 21, 20244 min read


The start of my birth story...
Some of you may have seen on Instagram that I briefly mentioned a traumatic first birth. I would like to share the full story with all of...

Amanda Winstanley
Jun 20, 20248 min read
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