Introducing the MotherSHIFT Edition of The Becoming Podcast!

Introducing the MotherSHIFT Edition of The Becoming Podcast!

  Here’s something a little different this month….   As I prepare to begin the third season of the MotherSHIFT program, I had an enormous creative urge to have conversations with some of my favourite mamas about what matrescence, or the...
Those Early Days:  a story of my final straw

Those Early Days: a story of my final straw

  Although I don’t remember the year, exactly   (those early days are all a blur)   I remember   that I was driving down North Street.   In my mind’s eye it was late Fall, because the sky was darkening as I drove home from work...
The Change That Changes Everything

The Change That Changes Everything

You may have noticed   that everything around here has changed.   I have put Nalumana, the former name of my company, quietly to rest and I am stepping into this work just me ME.   I can’t say what propelled my decision but a great number of...
A New Postpartum Paradigm:  Seven Practical Tips

A New Postpartum Paradigm: Seven Practical Tips

  You spent 853 hours searching for the right cloth diapers.   You feel like you spent 853 hours in labour. You read all the books, you spent hours drinking tea and scribbling down birth preferences with your doula. And now   it feels like you’re...