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Painful periods? 7 Best Natural Remedies for Period Cramps

No doubt you have gone through life being told that period problems like painful cramps and horrible mood swings are normal, right? Maybe you’ve been told that they’re something that women ‘just have to deal with’? You would’ve thought you...

Children

Period talk: helping your child handle menstruation and puberty

Oh, the period talk. Are you ever ready to discuss menstruation with your child? Luckily (or unluckily, it depends on who you ask!), my kids have been brought up with the ‘Period Talk’ since they were about 8 and 10,...

Healing

7 Cutest first period kits we could find (Australia) 2024

For a young girl, starting her menstrual cycle is a big deal, often met with a myriad of emotions and possible discomfort or pain. However, it is also a time for celebration. The first step on the road to womanhood....