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Acupressure Points for Labour and Birth

Acupressure Points for Labour and Birth

Acupressure Points for Labour and BirthCatherine Rutherford
Published on: 11/04/2026

As birth approaches, you start looking for ways that will make you feel more in control of your labour and birth. Using Acupressure Points is one of those gentle tools which you and your partner can learn and use, for relaxation, to ease pain, to soften the cervix and to help baby to descend.

Pregnancy
The Anatomy of Loss as a Woman

The Anatomy of Loss as a Woman

The Anatomy of Loss as a WomanCatherine Rutherford
Published on: 11/02/2026

As women, we experience many losses in our lives, not just the obvious like miscarriage, stillbirth and abortion, but also the other ones that life throws at us.....

Wellbeing
Karma, Desire & the Spirit Baby Path

Karma, Desire & the Spirit Baby Path

Karma, Desire & the Spirit Baby PathCatherine Rutherford
Published on: 09/02/2026

This blog post outlines the role of "Karma" as we navigate our fertility journey to motherhood. It explains my fertility journey through IVF, Adoption and then getting pregnant.

Fertility
Conception

Conception

ConceptionCatherine Rutherford
Published on: 18/01/2026

A soulful exploration of conception, fertility, and womb wisdom. Discover why looking inside your body and reconnecting with your feminine nature can transform your conception journey

Fertility