Let me just go in hard: I find stand alone deep tissue massage sessions to be an outdated, unnecessary, patriarchal, western approach to massage. There. I’ve said it, so shoot me. It’s unnecessary & it’s not promoting well-being. It’s GREAT for sales & it’s an awesomely addictive way to keep your clients hooked to massage therapy. Two things I absolutely despise from the massage industry of the western world. If you are still reading, do know my sessions have deep tissue elem

THIS BLOG WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE THRIVING MAMA VILLAGE PAGE ON JULY 2, 2020. THE BLOG HAS NOW MOVED TO THE MAIN MILK & OIL CO PAGE. SOME EDITS MAY HAVE TAKEN PLACE. Postpartum is becoming a hot topic but you gotta do it right. Instagram right. Trust me, I know, I probably lose more followers than the ones I get, just because I keep "yapping" about the same old subject In a direct way. But at the same time, real postpartum is a topic that for mysteriously fascinating

THIS BLOG WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE THRIVING MAMA VILLAGE PAGE ON JULY 2, 2020. THE BLOG HAS NOW MOVED TO THE MAIN MILK & OIL CO PAGE. SOME EDITS MAY HAVE TAKEN PLACE. Today I’m taking to you who are not going through postpartum & you who are not pregnant. I am calling upon friends, family, coworkers, neighbors. The women & men... because it concerns all of us. But why does it concern YOU? You may be wondering now, well because: a thriving society takes care of its mot

THIS BLOG WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE THRIVING MAMA VILLAGE PAGE ON JULY 2, 2020. THE BLOG HAS NOW MOVED TO THE MAIN MILK & OIL CO PAGE. SOME EDITS MAY HAVE TAKEN PLACE. Someone asked me today how I think postpartum should be. This would seem a very obvious question related to the work I’m doing -or trying to do- with postpartum awareness in Oslo & beyond. It was a well-intentioned, properly timed question. To be completely honest, the question took me off-guard not beca

THIS BLOG WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE THRIVING MAMA VILLAGE PAGE ON JULY 2, 2020. THE BLOG HAS NOW MOVED TO THE MAIN MILK & OIL CO PAGE. SOME EDITS MAY HAVE TAKEN PLACE. It is that time of the year. The summer clothes is out & everyone is looking to get some sun; however, if you are a babywearing parent with a small child, you might be wondering what is the best way to dress & protect your baby from the heat & the sun rays. I will come back to this with some pictures or