Maternity Blog & News | New Beginnings
Find Your Perfect Flange Fit (Australia’s Guide for Comfortable, Efficient Pumping)
Struggling with pumping pain or low milk output? Discover how to find your perfect breast pump flange size. Learn how to measure, when to adjust, and why the right fit makes pumping more comfortable and effective.
Learn moreMaternity Pads vs Period Pads
Postpartum bleeding (lochia) is heavier, longer, and very different from a period—making maternity pads a must. Discover why regular pads don’t cut it, how long you’ll need maternity pads, and tips for a more comfortable recovery.
Learn moreWhy Breastfeeding Support Matters (And Where to Find It)
Struggling with breastfeeding? You’re not alone, mumma. Discover why breastfeeding support matters, where to find help, and the products that can make those early days easier.
Learn moreA Realistic Day in the Life of Pumping
A raw, honest look at a day in the life of pumping: time, emotions, and tips to make it easier with breast pads, pumps, and UV sterilisers.
Learn moreThe Maternity Leave Starter Kit
Maternity leave isn’t just “time off”—it’s a life shift. Here’s your emotional + practical guide to leave entitlements, financial prep, and postpartum planning.
Learn morePostpartum Rage: What It Feels Like and What Helps
I never thought I’d feel this angry as a new mum. Postpartum rage caught me by surprise—here’s what I’ve learned, and how you can find calm and support too.
Learn moreUV Sterilisation vs Steam: A Parent’s Guide to Cleaner, Safer Feeding
Wondering whether a UV or steam steriliser is best for your baby bottles? Discover the pros, cons, and real-life tips to help you choose the safest, most convenient option for your feeding routine.
Learn morePregnancy Body Changes No One Talks About
From melasma to mystery aches, discover the pregnancy body changes no one talks about—what’s normal, what’s temporary, and how to feel more comfortable along the way.
Learn moreHow I Survived the Last Few Weeks of Pregnancy (an honest recount)
Feeling over the final weeks of pregnancy? Here’s my honest third trimester survival guide—from pillow forts and nesting tips to emotional prep and pregnancy comfort essentials. What got me through the final weeks of pregnancy (and might help you too).
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