Jacquie Severs, Author at The Review Newspaper

Twin Perks: Nature vs Nurture

With a baby on the way, there are a few things you hope for. Of course, you hope for an

Milestones are monetized by capitalism. It’s morbid to think about, but a reality nonetheless. From birth until death, in the

Sometimes mothers of newborns say “my baby is sleeping so well.” This is funny, because all newborns sleep well, at

There’s been a lot of debate about the value of multitasking in recent years. First, it seemed to be the

As a non-parent, there are things about parents’ behaviours that you find perplexing. Why do they talk about poop so

I’ve been reading an incredible amount in the past few weeks. Breastfeeding up to 14 hours a day provides plenty

Newborn babies eat every two to three hours, and approximately 8 to 10 times per day. For the past couple

The early weeks of motherhood hit you like a transport truck. The extreme sleep deprivation, in particular, plays tricks on

I once read a famous celebrity comment on her impending motherhood. She hoped having children would make her less selfish.

I fancy myself an independent person. Here’s an example: when I lived alone and wanted to move furniture, instead of