by Tamara Donn | Feb 5, 2014 | Birth Art Cafe, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth
This is a question that many people ask when hearing that I run the Birth Art Cafe. I learnt about when training with Pam England on the Birthing From Within course. After running a Birth Art Cafe training last week, I am motivated to address at least part of the...
by Tamara Donn | Feb 1, 2014 | Birth Art Cafe, Motherhood
Last week I spent three wonderful days with a group of inspirational women, supporting them on their journey to becoming Birth Art Cafe mentors. Most women are motivated to do this training by their passion for the birth and motherhood journey. They may have...
by Tamara Donn | May 1, 2013 | Birth Art Cafe
On Monday I was lucky enough to spend the day with nine wise women passionate about birth who were attending the Birth Art Cafe Training with me. The Birth Art Cafe is a weekly gathering of pregnant women and new mums to explore the motherhood journey through...
by Tamara Donn | Mar 16, 2013 | Birth Art Cafe, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth
Surrender, Extract origianlly in Juno Magazine Surrender. What does it mean? How is it relevant to childbirth and motherhood? I first learnt about the meaning of surrender many years ago when I was travelling. Two weeks into my journey, while camping on a remote...
by Tamara Donn | Mar 12, 2013 | Birth Art Cafe, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth
Originally published in The Green Parent What has painting got to do with giving birth? If you are lucky enough to live in near a local Birth Art Cafe, you could find out. Every week pregnant women come together to paint, sculpt, have coffee and croissant (or herb...
by Tamara Donn | Mar 2, 2013 | Birth Art Cafe, Motherhood
Illustrator Angie Stevens, author of Doodlemum, says that after having 3 children, she found that drawing family life helped her to rediscover who she was – “You lose your identity. It’s such a cliche to say that, but you need to find out who you...
