Bone broth is a valuable addition to a baby's diet, offering a range of benefits for their health and development. It is often the food I recommend parents start solids with - especially if their baby has a history of colic, tummy upset, eczema or food sensitivities...

Introducing the Top 9 allergenic foods
Introducing allergenic foods to your baby early on can play a crucial role in reducing the risk of food allergies. Research has shown that early exposure to allergenic foods, such as cow's milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, shellfish, and sesame, may...
The morning ritual that will change your life forever!
Want to completely transform your mornings? Then this is your task, spend 5 to 15 minutes sitting in direct sunlight, within 30 minutes of waking up, each morning. You can do this with a cuppa or while eating your breakfast if you prefer. This basic short ritual...
Recipe: Wash Your Non-Organic Produce
Bicarb soda and vinegar are not only handy cleaning agents for your home but can also be used to wash non-organic vegetables effectively. Here's a simple recipe to help you remove dirt, pesticides, and residues from your produce: Ingredients: 1 tablespoon of bicarb...
5 Ways to Save Money on Your Groceries Bill Without Compromising Nutrition
Everyone in Australia has been talking about the cost of living. The price of groceries has skyrocketed, and we are all wondering how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. My partner and I have been talking A LOT about the cost of groceries. Like you, we want to provide...
How to Tell the Difference Between Choking and Gagging
Understanding the difference between choking and gagging can help your baby explore a variety of food without panic and anxiety while keeping your baby safe during mealtime. This quick read covers the basics you need to know, but I recommend a first-aid course if you...
Support Your Baby’s Microbiome After Cesarean Birth
So you've had a belly birth, and now you're sitting in bed, feeling tender and sore, remembering all those articles you read about the importance of vaginal birth for your baby's gut health. Well, I'm here to give you some great news and ideas on how to help your...
Baby-led Approach to Starting Solids
Hey there, mamas! Today, we will be chatting about an intuitive and gentle approach to introducing solid foods to your little one: baby-led weaning. Baby-led weaning is a natural and fun way to help your child develop independence while learning to enjoy a variety of...
Gassy, crying baby, with explosive and frothy poo. Could it be lactose overload?
A gassy, crying baby with explosive green poo is what I would call an actual demonstration of colic. A baby who is experiencing discomfort due to a build-up of gas in their gut. Explosive green poo with gas is often caused by lactose overload but is generally...
Your Baby’s First 1000 Days
The first 1000 days refer to your baby's life from conception until they have reached 2 years of age. This is a critical time when your baby is still developing their gut microbiome, immune system, brain and other major organs. Nutritionally supporting the gut...
Why the recent name change?
I know some of you are asking yourselves "why the recent name change?" Oh Healthy Baby has been created with the first 1000 days of you baby's life in mind. The first 1,000 days refers to a child's life from the moment they are conceived until they have reached 2...
D-MANNOSE in the treatment of UTIs during pregnancy
Several weeks ago, just as the floods were happening, I was reminded of what life with a UTI feels like. Just as the UTI started creeping up, the panic kicked in. UTIs trigger an uncontrollable fear inside of me because I know what's coming - the pain, wakeful...
5 Ways to Support Your Immune System while Pregnant
It's a nerve-racking time when you're growing a baby inside. You get told to eat this but avoid that. Your doctor tells you something, your best friend says another, your neighbour insists that they have the ultimate solution. Then you Google something and all hell...
The Importance of Vitamin D in Immune Function
Vitamin D is essential to the health and functioning of your immune system. Vitamin D enhances the pathogen-fighting effects of white blood cells that are crucial parts of your immune defence. Vitamin D also decreases inflammation, which helps promote a healthy immune...
Spring detox done right! Or is there such a thing?
Geez, navigating the internet for a detox plan has never been so confusing. So many diets, plans and overpriced programs to help you detox. But did you know that our body is naturally equipped to detox when given the right circumstances? Yup! We have all our...
9 Reasons to go Organic – Conscious Green Mama
Scientists have developed complicated systems to describe different soil qualities. Unfortunately, these systems are often foreign and can confuse anyone who wants to create a beautiful food garden. Creating and caring for the soil is not a complicated science but a...
How do I teach my children to love and care for nature?
Inspiring children to love and care for nature has never been so important for their health. Help prepare them for our fast-changing world.
What inspired me to become a naturopath, gardener and empowered woman
My passion for plants started when I was a child working in the garden with my mum. She passed on her knowledge about gardening, plants, homemade products and so much more. I first started recording information about herbs when I was 13-years-old.
Change Your Feelings with Colour
Many artists, interior designers, healers, gardeners and some scientists believe that we respond to colour in different ways and that colour acts on our brain, influences our emotions, feelings and even human consciousness, and for this reason they can be used in...
What can I do with my soft plastics?
Stop for a moment and imagine if the rubbish you create was banned from going to the landfill! This may be the future as more and more countries are refusing to take on our rubbish. The average Australian sends more than one ton of waste to the landfill each year. An...
Practical and Easy Tips to Overcome Anxiety
In Australia, it's estimated that 45 per cent of people will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime. In any one year, around 1 million Australian adults have depression, and over 2 million have anxiety. If you suffer from persistent and excessive...