Anita Butterworth
Anita has 25 years media experience. For the past 11 years, she's been immersed in the parenting field, researching and writing everything from breaking news to potty training tricks. Anita lives in regional Victoria with her 8 and 10-year-old boys.
What makes January babies so special
Happy New Year, and happy new baby. Is there any sweeter way to start a new year than with a bouncing babe born in January? […]
Birth Story: ‘There was no time for the epidural to work’
After a complicated birth with her first baby, Annaliese was understandably nervous when, just eight months later, she found out number two was on the […]
Blessed be the fruit: Yvonne Strahovski welcomes baby number two
The Handmaid’s Tale star, Yvonne Strahovski and husband Tim Loden welcomed their second baby earlier this week with Yvonne taking to Instagram today to share […]
Born on a Wednesday: Addams Family actress Christina Ricci’s baby joy
Quirky Hollywood actress Christina Ricci has just announced via the sweetest video that daughter Cleopatra Ricci Hampton is here. “Baby Cleo is here ♥️ we […]
Capricorn babies: what to expect (+ 21 name ideas)
Capricorn: December 21 – January 20 Old souls with a love of family and cuddles, Capricorn babies are a delight. But don’t be fooled by […]
Birth Story: ‘My birth felt like a party’
After a traumatic first birth, Shelby was understandably terrified of having any more children. But the universe had other plans, and the NSW mum-of-one discovered […]
Lauren Brant and Barry Hall welcome baby number three
Influencer and children’s entertainer, Lauren Brant, has welcomed her third son with former AFL Player Barry Hall. ☀️🧡 Samson Andy Hall 🧡☀️ Our beautiful baby […]
Birth Story: A perfectly imperfect journey to parenthood
Living an idyllic life in the picturesque Barossa Valley, Sarah, an emergency nurse, and Rhys, a carpenter and plumber seemingly had everything they could ever […]
Model Jennifer Hawkins announces the birth of her second child
Model Jennifer Hawkins and husband Jake Wells have announced the birth of their son Hendrix Hawkins-Wall on Instagram. “Welcome to the world our sweet boy. […]
Ellidy Vlug’s miracle baby 16 months after the father’s death
The widow of late Australian snowboarding champion Alex ‘Chumpy’ Pullin has announced the birth of their daughter, 16 months after he tragically passed away. Ellidy […]
Birth Story: ‘My posterior baby was born via vacuum’
When Bec and Liam fell pregnant for a second time, it was a mini-miracle. They’d suffered a devastating miscarriage, then spent a year trying to […]
Birth Story: ‘I gave birth on the toilet’
As a self-described more mature first time mum, Jodie wanted to prepare herself both mentally and physically for the birth that she wanted. “I […]
Birth Story: ‘One twin was conceived naturally, the other via IVF’
Sheridan’s path to motherhood was strewn with heartbreak. Miscarriages, months of invasive treatments, and IVF left her dejected and praying for a miracle. What happened […]
Affordable Elves, costumes and props with My Magical Moments
Santa’s elves are on their way and ready to spread Christmas cheer with their cheeky antics all through December. And there’s no need to dream […]
Birth Story: ‘I delivered my own baby in the car’
Pregnant with her fourth baby, Sarah knew what to expect when she woke to her water breaking. Her other labours had lasted for up to […]